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Kenya refuses to stop using old laws that consider homosexuality a crime
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Kenya refuses to stop using old laws that consider homosexuality a crime

Jason Kenney, Tornado engagement and Drag Race. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 31

By Arvin Joaquin
What you missed at the ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 11’ finale taping
Drag Race

What you missed at the ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 11’ finale taping

Because not all the tea made it to your screen

By Kevin O’Keeffe
My queer adolescent year of extreme baking
Personal Essay

My queer adolescent year of extreme baking

Were the assertive flavours and temperatures of Fudge Ribbon Pie a metaphor for my unacknowledged desires?

By Marusya Bociurkiw
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ season finale recap: Who won Season 11?
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ season finale recap: Who won Season 11?

In the battle between technician and performer, only one could reign supreme

By Kevin O’Keeffe
This ad about a trans man shaving for the first time will truly make you feel things
Culture

This ad about a trans man shaving for the first time will truly make you feel things

I’m not crying, you’re crying!

By Arvin Joaquin
Is Céline Dion a lesbian icon?
Culture

Is Céline Dion a lesbian icon?

The Célinaissance is for more than just gay men

By Kelli María Korducki
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 reunion recap: Wigs fly
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 reunion recap: Wigs fly

But really, what is the purpose of a ‘Drag Race’ reunion?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
US government considers a gay couple’s child as born ‘out of wedlock’
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US government considers a gay couple’s child as born ‘out of wedlock’

Adorable queer proposals, Chick-fil-A, and The Bachelorette. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 24

By Arvin Joaquin
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 power ranking: Who will win?
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 power ranking: Who will win?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
10 queer books we can’t wait to read this summer
Books

10 queer books we can’t wait to read this summer

Whether you’re looking for a love story in a hopeless place or a heart-stopping thriller, we’ve got you covered

By Eternity Martis
What to see at Toronto’s Inside Out film festival
Culture

What to see at Toronto’s Inside Out film festival

Tell us who you are and we’ll tell you what to watch

By Arvin Joaquin
A new bill will make it illegal to advertise conversion therapy to kids in Canada
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A new bill will make it illegal to advertise conversion therapy to kids in Canada

Misogynoir, Havana’s pride march and James Charles. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 17

By Arvin Joaquin
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I couldn’t outrun the period monster
Culture

I couldn’t outrun the period monster

As a trans teen, the only thing scarier than horror movies was that time of the month

By Henry Giardina
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 power ranking: The final four
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 power ranking: The final four

By Kevin O’Keeffe
RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 12 recap: Queens here, there, everywhere
Drag Race

RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 12 recap: Queens here, there, everywhere

It’s the end of the line for one member of the final five

By Kevin O’Keeffe
11 times Mr Ratburn was queer AF
TV & Film

11 times Mr Ratburn was queer AF

Hey! It’s a wonderful kind of day! Mr Ratburn is gay!

By Eternity Martis
What you need to know about Canada’s blood donation ban on men who have sex with men
Xtra Weekly

What you need to know about Canada’s blood donation ban on men who have sex with men

Gender fluid emojis, gay beer, and the Met Gala. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 10

By Arvin Joaquin
How memoirs by femmes became a second mother to me
Personal Essay

How memoirs by femmes became a second mother to me

If these texts offer a framework for how we might embody queer desire, then they can also model for us how we might survive abuse, how we might make it home

By Andi Schwartz
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