Topline: Kristen Stewart and Envy Peru

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THIS WEEK ON XTRA

All hail the rainbow wave . In the final edition of Rainbow Votes 2020, Xtra’s U.S. political correspondent Nico Lang reflects on the outcome of the American presidential election, and what comes next for the country’s LGBTQ2S+ lawmakers.

QUEER NEWS AROUND THE WORLD

A new report from Trans PULSE Canada has concluded that racialized trans and non-binary people experience higher levels of discrimination in the country. Plus, Hungary’s right-wing government has proposed legislation that would prohibit same-sex couples from adopting. The move comes in the midst of COVID-19, effectively barring activists from protesting the decision.

TBH, CULTURE IS QUEER

All I want for Christmas is KStew ‍‍. The trailer for Clea DuVall’s super gay Christmas movie—featuring Kristen Stewart and Dan Levy—just dropped, and I guess we’re just going to cry our way through the holidays. Plus, Loki is bisexual, and everything is right in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. And condragulations are in order: Dutch queen Envy Peru has won Drag Race Holland .

All these stories and much more in this week’s Xtra Weekly.

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Kristen Stewart will see you under the mistletoe.

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