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Gay couple asked to provide marriage certificate or move out
News

Gay couple asked to provide marriage certificate or move out

A Toronto condo board says the policy is to prevent unwelcome tenants

By Mel Woods
Rinaldo Walcott on how to build a better queer future
Health

Rinaldo Walcott on how to build a better queer future

The writer and scholar weighs in on how a strong set of queer values can help us build a better world for everyone

By Ziya Jones
The jiggly wet feminism of ‘The Slumber Party Massacre’
Queer View Mirror

The jiggly wet feminism of ‘The Slumber Party Massacre’

In reconsidering the 1982 slasher flick, Xtra contributor KC Hoard realizes it’s not the size of the movie, it’s what you put in it that counts

By KC Hoard
Queerness, cannabis and mental health: everything you need to know
Health

Queerness, cannabis and mental health: everything you need to know

A new set of studies aims to explore how weed affects people from diverse communities, including queer and trans folks

By Logan Summer
JoJo Siwa is gonna win ‘Dancing With The Stars,’ isn’t she?
The Buzz

JoJo Siwa is gonna win ‘Dancing With The Stars,’ isn’t she?

Plus the buzz on Jamie Lee Curtis’ trans daughter, Kristen Stewart’s best movies and Peloton John

By Mel Woods
The incandescent rage of New Queer Cinema is as necessary now as it was 30 years ago
The Xtra Long Read

The incandescent rage of New Queer Cinema is as necessary now as it was 30 years ago

Pioneering filmmakers taught us to relish our queer difference, to be bad, immoral and complicated

By Morgan Lightle
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Finding queerness and finding God
Identity

Finding queerness and finding God

Sharon Lewis’ documentary “With Wonder” asks BIPOC participants around the world how they reconcile their religion and sexualities

By Ashleigh-Rae Thomas
The troubling resurgence of trans conversion practices
Health

The troubling resurgence of trans conversion practices

OPINION: As opposition to gender-affirming care grows, we must engineer a world in which youth coming out as trans is a moment to rejoice in

By Florence Ashley
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Océane Aqua-Black
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2: After the Sashay with Océane Aqua-Black

Xtra contributor Russ Martin gets all the tea from this week’s eliminated “Drag Race” contestant

By Russ Martin
We need to talk about transphobia in Canadian media
Opinion

We need to talk about transphobia in Canadian media

Three recent pieces from the “Toronto Star,” CBC and CTV show a worrying trend towards anti-trans narratives

By Mel Woods
How is the new drag show ‘Call Me Mother’ different from ‘Drag Race’?
TV & Film

How is the new drag show ‘Call Me Mother’ different from ‘Drag Race’?

Competing houses, superstar mentors—plus kings, things and everyone in between

By Mel Woods
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 2 power ranking: The greatest show on earth
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 2 power ranking: The greatest show on earth

A few outstanding performances showed who isn’t clowning around in this competition

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 5 power ranking: No one’s a winner, baby
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 5 power ranking: No one’s a winner, baby

Will a scolding from Mama Ru finally light a fire under these queens?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 2 recap: The clown comes back to bite
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 2 recap: The clown comes back to bite

A near-disastrous Rusical nonetheless entertains wildly. Is this the season of camp?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Let out your seductive side with RuPaul and our Scorpio pals
Lucky Stars

Let out your seductive side with RuPaul and our Scorpio pals

Thomas and Tranna roast the most feared sign of the Zodiac

By Xtra Video
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 5 recap: And the rest is a drag
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 5 recap: And the rest is a drag

A mediocre pair of challenge performances lead to the shake-up this season needs

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Nova Scotia’s first genderqueer MLA is blazing a trail
Politics

Nova Scotia’s first genderqueer MLA is blazing a trail

Lisa Lachance is the province’s first “Mx. Deputy Speaker”

By Mel Woods
Authors Kevin and Basil Sylvester, Ryka Aoki and SJ Sindu
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Authors Kevin and Basil Sylvester, Ryka Aoki and SJ Sindu

And other recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning Oct. 21

By S. Bear Bergman
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