Plus Jennifer Lopez’s kid uses they/them pronouns and Amy Schneider’s first pitch
Mel Woods
Senior editor Mel Woods is an English-speaking Vancouver-based writer, editor and audio producer and a former associate editor with HuffPost Canada. A proud prairie queer and ranch dressing expert, their work has also appeared in Vice, Slate, the Tyee, the CBC, the Globe and Mail and the Walrus.
As HIV/AIDS ravaged Montreal in the ’90s, gay men were getting murdered—and trying to fight back
Season 3 of CBC’s “The Village” takes on the Montreal murders in the midst of the AIDS crisis
Rebel Wilson came out—but a newspaper threatened to out her first
Plus the Tony Awards, Netflix’s queer comedy special and Alison Bechdel on “Fire Island”
‘It’s called intersectionality, bitch’: the new ‘Queer as Folk’ brings the mess of queer life
REVIEW: Stephen Dunn’s reboot flirts with so many issues it’s hard to know which one to go home with at the end of the night
Queer celebs are serving face for Pride Month
Plus “Our Flag Means Death” is renewed, Bowen Yang on “Fire Island” and Ziwe’s takedown of queerbaiting
Help Xtra find the greatest Pride anthem of all time
Lady Gaga? Gloria Gaynor? Lil Nas X? Which artist’s song tops them all?