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Trump’s ‘revolution of common sense’ is already decimating  trans rights
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Trump’s ‘revolution of common sense’ is already decimating trans rights

ANALYSIS: In one of his first executive orders, the new president called for the erasure of federal recognition of trans people

By Mel Woods
In the U.S., advocates are preparing for Trump administration’s policy onslaught
Activism

In the U.S., advocates are preparing for Trump administration’s policy onslaught

LGBTQ2S+ people are anticipating an increase in policies that could threaten trans rights and impact vulnerable community members

By Simon Feisthauer Fournet
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 power ranking: The queens united
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 power ranking: The queens united

For the first time this season, we rank all the queens together

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 recap: Free parking
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 recap: Free parking

A Monopoly-sponsored design challenge tasks the queens with getting opulent

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 9 power ranking: The final showdown
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 9 power ranking: The final showdown

It’s Virgo season, folks!

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5 finale recap: And the winner is …
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5 finale recap: And the winner is …

The queens reveal their new singles, and one queen reigns victorious

By Kevin O'Keeffe
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Social media platforms are crumbling—and that hurts trans people
Social Media

Social media platforms are crumbling—and that hurts trans people

OPINION: We have long connected with one another, shared resources and advice on navigating the medical system and organized politically online

By Katelyn Burns
Liberal leadership race is an opportunity to put queer issues on the table 
Politics

Liberal leadership race is an opportunity to put queer issues on the table 

Queer and trans voices must be heard during the leadership process in order to keep our values a priority 

By Dale Smith
Dying with dignity is a right, not a privilege, in Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’
TV & Film

Dying with dignity is a right, not a privilege, in Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’

REVIEW: In his first English feature, the storied director delivers a poignant mediation on end-of-life

By Christos Tsirbas
10 community leaders on the threat of a Conservative government
Politics

10 community leaders on the threat of a Conservative government

Anti-trans legislation, rising hate crimes and hateful political rhetoric are some of the most pressing issues impacting queer and trans Canadians

By Denio Lourenco
Dean Spade offers practical tools for lovers and fighters 
Books

Dean Spade offers practical tools for lovers and fighters 

The author of “Love in a F*cked-Up World” on overcoming the romance myth, recognizing our patterns of conflict and the importance of love in activism

By Misha Pensato
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 2 power ranking: The other side of the coin
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 2 power ranking: The other side of the coin

We finally get to see the other seven queens perform

By Kevin O'Keeffe
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 2 recap: Whatcha gonna do with all that dunk
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 2 recap: Whatcha gonna do with all that dunk

The signature twist of the season is revealed in spectacular fashion

By Kevin O'Keeffe
Why did Danielle Smith meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago?
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Why did Danielle Smith meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago?

Social media photos show the Alberta premier cavorting with a variety of conservative figures at Trump’s golf resort

By Mel Woods
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 8 power ranking: Who will win?
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 8 power ranking: Who will win?

It’s time to size up the final four queens’ chances at the crown

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 8 recap: Watch what happens
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 8 recap: Watch what happens

The final four is set, but which queen falls short of the finale?

By Kevin O'Keeffe
Trans representation isn’t trans liberation
Dangerous Space

Trans representation isn’t trans liberation

OPINION: Even at its zenith, the trendiness of “diversity” appears to have done little to improve the day-to-day lives of trans people as a vulnerable and exploited class

By Kai Cheng Thom
Black queer artists share how they’re ‘holding on to joy’ in 2025
Mental Health

Black queer artists share how they’re ‘holding on to joy’ in 2025

“Joy is in a life lived while you’re alive,” says dancer and choreographer Ravyn Wngz

By Syrus Marcus Ware
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