Skip to content
Xtra Magazine
Xtra Magazine

Need A Suggestion? We got You...

  • Addiction
  • ·
  • Arts
  • ·
  • Asexuality
  • ·
  • Bisexuality
  • ·
  • Blood Ban
  • ·
  • Coming Out
  • ·
  • Conversion therapy
  • ·
  • Cruising
  • ·
  • Disability
  • ·
  • Discrimination
  • ·
  • Education
  • ·
  • Faith & Spirituality
  • ·
  • Fetish & Kink
  • ·
  • Gender identity
  • ·
  • History
  • ·
  • HIV/AIDS
  • ·
  • Human Rights
  • ·
  • Indigenous
  • ·
  • Marriage Equality
  • ·
  • Parenting
  • ·
  • Policing
  • ·
  • Pride
  • ·
  • Race issues
  • ·
  • Sex education
  • ·
  • Social justice
  • ·
  • Trans
  • ·
  • Two-Spirit
  • ·
  • Youth
  • Power
    • Activism
    • Identity
    • Politics
    • Dispatches
    • Protest and Pleasure Series
  • Culture
    • Drag Race
    • Books
    • Music
    • Monthly Tune-Up
    • Playlist Q
    • TV & Film
    • Queer Culture Catchup
    • Queer View Mirror
  • Love & Sex
    • Dating
    • Relationships
    • Ask Kai
    • Love Like Mine Essays
  • Health
    • Sexual Health
    • Mental Health
    • Trans Health
    • Reproductive Health
    • Ask an Expert
  • Video
    • After the Sashay
    • Ask Kai: Quickies
    • Inspired
    • Lucky Stars
    • My Queer Kitchen
    • Speed Date
    • Queer Artists in a Pandemic

Xtra is an online magazine and community platform covering LGBTQ2S+ culture, politics and health. We aim to break boundaries, think outside of binaries and build bridges within our communities and beyond.

Get free Xtra newsletters

Xtra is being blocked on Facebook and Instagram for Canadians as part of Meta’s response to Bill C18. Stay connected, and tell a friend.

Subscribe Now
  • Our principles
  • Inside Xtra
  • The Latest
  • Podcasts
Follow Us:
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
tiktok
reddit
RSS

Andrea Houston

Painting begins for Toronto’s Church Street Murals project
Culture

Painting begins for Toronto’s Church Street Murals project

Twenty-five artists will soon start work on 12 murals in advance of WorldPride

August 7, 2013
Uganda Pride in pictures: Still Here, Still Going Strong’
Culture

Uganda Pride in pictures: Still Here, Still Going Strong’

Brave LGBT Ugandans march openly in second Pride celebration

August 6, 2013
Canadian Olympic Committee will not condemn Russia’s anti-gay laws
Power

Canadian Olympic Committee will not condemn Russia’s anti-gay laws

Protests continue as coalition of LGBT sports organizations calls for creation of Sochi Pride House

August 1, 2013
Toronto activists to march on Russian consulate Aug 3
Power

Toronto activists to march on Russian consulate Aug 3

Several international protests and boycotts planned to protest Russian anti-gay laws

July 29, 2013
Russian activist plans ‘Winter Pride’ march before Olympic opening ceremonies
Power

Russian activist plans ‘Winter Pride’ march before Olympic opening ceremonies

Gay Russians asked to bring rainbow flags to Sochi city centre

July 27, 2013
Russian booze boycott catching on around the world
Power

Russian booze boycott catching on around the world

Toronto gay bar dumps Stolichnaya vodka in protest of country’s anti-gay laws

July 27, 2013
Advertisement

High profile lawyers team up to prevent creation of evangelical law school
Power

High profile lawyers team up to prevent creation of evangelical law school

Trinity Western University forces students to sign anti-gay contract

July 26, 2013
‘Parklets’ installed on Toronto’s Church Street
Culture

‘Parklets’ installed on Toronto’s Church Street

Extended patios will remain on the street until October

July 25, 2013
Gay athlete plans to wear rainbow pin to Sochi Olympics in Russia
Power

Gay athlete plans to wear rainbow pin to Sochi Olympics in Russia

Russian activists call for a complete boycott of the games

July 24, 2013
Kingston lesbian couple calls threatening letters ‘terrifying and surreal’
Power

Kingston lesbian couple calls threatening letters ‘terrifying and surreal’

Letter writer warns couple will be hunted down with bb guns

July 20, 2013
Resolute warrior
Power

Resolute warrior

Xtra sits down with Ugandan activist Frank Mugisha

July 11, 2013
Strange bedfellows team up to fight QuAIA
Power

Strange bedfellows team up to fight QuAIA

CEO of B’nai Brith Canada confirms connection with Charles McVety’s Canada Christian College

July 4, 2013
Advertisement

The dress rehearsal is over
Culture

The dress rehearsal is over

Pride Toronto organizers celebrate successful 33rd Pride, prepare for 2014 WorldPride

July 3, 2013
Starry Night sparkles with a diverse political crowd
Culture

Starry Night sparkles with a diverse political crowd

PC Leader Tim Hudak challenged on anti-gay voting record

June 28, 2013
WorldPride organizers concerned about ‘pinkwashing’
Power

WorldPride organizers concerned about ‘pinkwashing’

Author Ali Abunimah speaks at QuAIA Pride Week event

June 27, 2013
Daytona Bitch fired as official TD Pride drag queen over ‘blackface’
Power

Daytona Bitch fired as official TD Pride drag queen over ‘blackface’

Bitch facing accusations of racism

June 27, 2013
Pride Night March takes Yonge Street
Power

Pride Night March takes Yonge Street

‘We are creating a celebratory politicized space’ says organizer

June 25, 2013
Trans activists allegedly detained in Edmonton
Power

Trans activists allegedly detained in Edmonton

Lexi Sanfino removed her top on a flight while Nina Arsenault filmed her

June 25, 2013
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • ...
  • 33
Xtra Magazine
  • About us
    • Our principles
    • Inside Xtra
    • Editorial Standards
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
  • Contact Us
    • Meet the Team
    • How to pitch Xtra
    • Advertise
    • Sponsorship
  • Connect
    • Xtra’s newsletters
    • Where to find Xtra
    • Ken Popert Media Fellowship
    • Get Queer podcast

Get free Xtra newsletters

Xtra is being blocked on Facebook and Instagram for Canadians as part of Meta’s response to Bill C18. Stay connected, and tell a friend.

Subscribe Now

Ⓒ 1971 - 2025 Pink Triangle Press, All right reserved. XTRA™ is a trademark of Pink Triangle Press.
Follow Us:
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
tiktok
reddit
RSS

Connect with the writer

Communication not private: Your email will be forwarded to the writer by an Xtra editor.