OPINION: The gender experimentation offered by the cosplay community must be preserved as conservatives continue on their mission to destroy gender nonconformity

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: June 14

Georgia Oakley’s feature debut evokes a world where living openly carried great risks

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: June 12

It took a Rusical to finally spice things up this season, without putting a frontrunner in danger

A Rusical challenge puts the season back on the right track

Plus, for those in Toronto, queer music from NXNE

An increase in anti-LGBTQ2S+ hate has forced some events to cancel, while others hire more security and take up emergency training

6 queer and trans stories we’re watching: June 9

REVIEW: Elliot Page’s life has been under constant scrutiny since he was a teen. Now he’s opening up on his terms

The Filipinx kulintang ensemble explores explicit desires on their second album

Drag and Lego superfan Brick Queens YVR has been sharing unique “Drag Race” fan art every day for over three years

OPINION: Why pitting Christians versus Pride Nights is a terrible “compromise”

5 queer stories we’re watching: June 5

One queen barely survives elimination thanks to another’s choice

A queen makes an unceremonious—and frustrating—exit

5 queer stories we’re watching: June 2

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Florida’s drag ban is facing a new test: comic conventions

White House bans trans activist over topless video, track meet transphobia in Kelowna, Kristen Stewart is making a gay girl stoner comedy, Johns Hopkins criticism and Starbucks Pride decorations

‘Blue Jean’ director inspired by the psychic costs of the closet

First out non-binary Tony winners, trans cyclist wins gold, N.B. transphobic school rules, Missouri gender-affirming care ban and Troye Sivan teases new music

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ Episode 6 power ranking: Studio gals

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ Episode 6 recap: Don’t fuck with Joan, fellas

Black trans town hall, masc films, Manuel Betancourt’s ‘The Male Gazed’ and Cher, Cher, Cher

‘We’re very fearful’: Pride organizers prepare for the worst as they gear up for June festivals

House floor RuPaul tribute, Biden’s new LGBTQ2S+ initiatives, Florida con bans ‘cross-dressing cosplay,’ new Vancouver health centre, first trans man judge in U.S. and Sam Smith x Madonna collab

In ‘Pageboy,’ Elliot Page shows us the person being perceived

The band Pantayo want ‘honeys to pop the booty on the dance floor’

Meet the artist who turned over 500 drag performers into Lego minifigures

If MLB wants to support its LGBTQ2S+ fan base, it can’t play both sides

Canada promises $1.5 million for Pride security, Dannii Minogue announces Sapphic dating show, Ukraine civil union law has unlikely supporter, Russia doles out fines for ‘LGBT propaganda,’ and LGBTQ+-only sea shanty choir.

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ Episode 5 power ranking: An unfinished journey

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ Episode 5 recap: Snatched away

Kim Cattrall returns to the ‘SATC’ universe, Pence is pissed about drag queens, new report on U.K. military homophobia, support for queer rights at an all-time high and Spice Girls owe it all to the gays

Yvie Oddly drags producers, EU’s first openly gay president, another queer dating show, trouble at Florida Gay Days, WGA Pride pickets