Xtra Weekly

Topline: Mike Tyson and the RCMP

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Nov. 27

By Xtra Staff

Culture

4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down in the week ahead

What to watch, read, listen to or look at beginning Nov. 26

By Sarah Taher

My Queer Kitchen

Cream puffs of the world unite!

Delicate yet sturdy, these little marvels can hold multitudes

By Jennifer E. Crawford

Xtra Weekly

Topline: Harry Styles and Janaya Khan’s duelling covers

Here’s what to expect from the Xtra Weekly newsletter, Nov. 20

By Xtra Staff

Arts

4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down in the week ahead

What to watch, read, listen to or look at beginning Nov. 19

By Sarah Taher

Music

The deli girls are pro-queer, pro-freak band of your dreams

Danny Orlowski and Tommi Kelly are the queer alt duo at the centre of New York’s live music moment

By Mo Wilson

TV & Film

Filmmaker Tiffany Hsiung gives voice to her mother’s unspoken history

Made over 14 years, “Sing Me a Lullaby” is a haunting exploration into the afterlife of secrets

By Sarah-Tai Black

Xtra Weekly

Topline: Kristen Stewart and Envy Peru

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Nov. 13

By Xtra Staff

Culture

4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down in the week ahead

What to watch, read, listen to or look at beginning Nov. 12

By Sarah Taher

TV & Film

Reading the history of gay desire

Evan Purchell’s “Ask Any Buddy” project explores the evolution of gay porn over the decades—and where progress has stalled in the medium

By Sam Moore

Xtra Weekly

Topline: Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Nov. 6

By Xtra Staff

Arts

4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down in the week ahead

What LGBTQ2S+ films to watch, books to read, podcasts to listen to or art to look at beginning Nov. 5

By Sarah Taher

Music

Don’t fake the funk, says pop-powerhouse TiKA

Mining pain and vulnerability leads to the Montreal-based singer’s spectacular artistic metamorphosis

By Jesse Locke

Speed Date

Speed Date with comedian Carolyn Taylor of ‘Baroness von Sketch Show’

By Lito Howse

TV & Film

‘The Craft: Legacy’ lacks coming-of-age female rage

Twenty-four years after witchy cult favourite “The Craft” was released, the Manon worshippers are back and queerer—and blander—than ever

By Caitlin Stall-Paquet

Culture

Remembering poet, novelist and playwright RM Vaughan

A friend recalls the magically talented and gregarious artist

By Paul Gallant

Xtra Weekly

Topline: Amy Coney Barrett and Javicia Leslie

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Oct. 30

By Xtra Staff

Arts

4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down in the week ahead

What to watch, read, listen to or look at beginning Oct. 29

By Sarah Taher