A look back at 12 months of anti-trans legislation, more queer representation in politics and the global fight for LGBTQ2S+ rights

How Bette Porter single-handedly destroyed the lives of four L.A. lesbians in under five minutes

Angie and Jordi aren’t prom royalty? We demand a recount!

The ghost of Dana Fairbanks is back to haunt our beloved L.A. lesbians

Romance is found under an umbrella, in the arms of another lesbian

A record of eight queer, trans or Two-Spirit candidates were elected to Parliament

The Green leader on passing LGBTQ2S+ policy in the House, the importance of representation and what’s gone wrong within her own party

Sophie wants Finley to get a little closer, and we want this karaoke moment to end

Can someone please explain why she’s being such a jerk right now?

How a small team of LGBTQ2S+ investigators is seeking justice for unidentified Trans Doe victims

Strap in, ladies: our favourite L.A. art boss is back and sobbing

The NDP leader spoke to Xtra about banning conversion therapy, improving trans healthcare and why representation is so vital in politics

After all, what’s “The L Word” without another steamy love triangle?

Apparently this poker game is for hot L.A. lesbians only

Senior politics editor Erica Lenti gives you a sneak peek into our extensive coverage of the forthcoming Canadian election

We dissect the season opener’s very lesbian dilemma: the love triangle

Was there a single queer person in the room when these ads were conceived?

Tories have long made LGBTQ2S+ rights a wedge issue. Now the issue is dividing the party—and thwarting its chances at winning the next federal election

Erica Lenti

A year of political wins and losses

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2 Episode 10: The hot mess express

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2 Episode 9: Prom queens

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 8: You are my sunshine

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 7: Make it rain

Canada, meet your new LGBTQ2S+ MPs

Annamie Paul wants a greener, queerer Canada

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 6: Cringe, the Musical

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 5: We need to talk about Bette

Cases of missing trans people are rarely solved. A married pair of forensic genealogists is hoping to change that

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 4: Bette is crying at art again

Jagmeet Singh’s plan for an inclusive Canada

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 3: Everybody loves Gigi

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 2: Texas hold her

A federal election?! Don’t worry, Xtra has you covered

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 1: Sophie’s choice

Topline: Behold the 2021 Pride campaign hall of shame

Can the Conservative Party of Canada come out of the closet?