From eliminating cars to bringing back queer organizations, advocates are fighting to protect the gaybourhood’s identity
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Trans youth sue to block Trump admin’s access to private health records
NYU Langone Health was subpoenaed last month for information about minors who received gender-affirming care from 2020 to 2026
How safe are cruising apps, really?
Here’s how you can be careful—and still have fun
Patagonia v. Pattie Gonia: What the heck is going on?
Patagonia alleges that Pattie Gonia’s commercial use of a “near-copy” name poses “long-term threats” to their brand
What you need to know about new B.C. Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay
The new leader of British Columbia’s official opposition has said she’d ban gender-affirming care for young people if elected premier
The story behind the forgotten first gay porn film
“The Surprise of a Knight,” the first known queer “stag film,” shows how gender, sexuality and desire have always been fluid
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The queer photographer who fought fascism
Claude Cahun’s gender-bending self portraits were ahead of their time—and nearly erased from art history
‘No God but Us’ delves into the parallel universes created by war and displacement
Bobuq Sayed’s debut novel considers borders and ethics through the eyes of two queer Afghan lovers
In ‘Spawning Season,’ Joseph Osmundson explores what it means to build a queer family
The writer and biologist on conception, queering family and grief
How Canadian law leaves poly people behind
An outdated section of the Criminal Code leaves polyamorous partners in a “legal grey area”
The most banned books in Alberta school libraries
These titles have been removed from libraries in five or more school divisions this year
The history of the first gay kiss on British TV
In 1970, Sir Ian McKellen and James Laurenson made history with a kiss in a filmed production of “Edward II”
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Bentley Robles wants a brotherhood of gay pop stars
The yellow-haired singer talks rising stardom, Zara Larsson and dating while gay-famous
Conversion therapy might be back. Survivors of the ‘troubled teen industry’ say it never went away
Many program survivors argue that conversion therapy has persisted as an open secret in the industry for years
FCC explores adding warning labels for trans content on TV
The U.S. government agency is taking comments on whether television ratings should be updated to signal “controversial gender identity issues”
Vivek Shraya is hot, blond and hitting the dance floor
The Toronto multi-hyphenate’s new album, “VIVICA,” shirks respectability politics for a sensual, high-gloss exploration of queer and trans desire
Michigan’s election dispute reveals how name-change laws are weaponized against trans people
Efforts to list a Michigan statehouse candidate’s deadname—from within her own party—reveal the indignities baked into ID systems
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11’ plays it safe for the first bracket—until the very last minute
Already, we see the consequences of only two queens moving forward from each bracket to the semifinals
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