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New report details online anti-trans hate following Tumbler Ridge shooting
The Canadian Anti-Hate Network analyzed the wave of anti-LGBTQ2S+ social media posts following the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge
Rosalía’s ‘Lux’ tour taught me things I didn’t even know I could know
After years of pining, I finally went to the Catalan superstar’s concert. I wasn’t ready for what it did to me
The Supreme Court’s ruling on trans athletes opens the door to all kinds of horrors
In the face of a government that wants to legislate us out of everyday life, we must continue to show up for one another—and commit to outliving the bastards
U.S. Supreme Court upholds bans on trans women and girls in women’s sports
The 6-3 decision sets a new precedent for Title IX and legislation restricting trans people in sports
Are Pride Nights at sports games worth the controversy?
They might be superficial money grabs—but Pride Nights can help maintain visibility in a moment of escalating queer repression
Parties and protests: The photographs of Phyllis Christopher
The iconic photographer captured textured, erotic and political images of San Francisco lesbians as they were
Loving my partner is easy. Finding the courage to stay feels harder
Our decade together has helped me see myself as capable of change, rather than as always looking for a way out
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11’ puts forth the best bracket ever, thanks to an incredibly charismatic cast
Six brackets in, the Tournament of All Stars format has finally figured out the perfect formula
ODLAN Launches New Digital Resilience Program with support from the Digital Citizen Contribution Program
The big twist in ‘Blood Lines’ is more than shocking
Gail Maurice’s queer Métis romance takes a massive risk—letting it dig deep into the pain and loss perpetuated by colonial structures
‘Like a dystopian novel:’ U.S. universities are slashing gender studies programs
A Texas university system is getting rid of programs they deem to be centred on sexual orientation and gender identity
Retracing Canada’s journey to Pride
Pride began with courage, community and a determination to be seen. Here’s how Canada’s Pride movement evolved into the celebration we know today.
LGBTQ2S+ customers buy less from brands that roll back inclusion: Report
New research from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation found that LGBTQ2S+ consumers represent more than US $3.9 trillion globally in purchasing power
This university professor is bringing ‘Heated Rivalry’ to the classroom
Through a lecture series and syllabus, UBC’s JP Catungal encourages discussions about what Shane Hollander’s Japanese-Canadian identity means in the world of “Heated Rivalry”
This 1919 gay rights movie was almost erased from history
“Different from the Others” is considered one of the first sympathetic portrayals of gay men on film. It was nearly destroyed
Xtra analysis of far-right politics wins excellence in queer journalism
Award from NLGJA caps record-breaking award season for Xtra
‘Girls Like Girls’ once meant everything to me. I’ve outgrown it
Hayley Kiyoko’s new movie tries to recapture the magic of the mid-2010s music video it’s based on. But time has dulled its revolutionary edge