Music

10 years later, we still need ‘Transgender Dysphoria Blues’

OPINION: Against Me!’s seminal 2014 trans punk album is more vital than ever in 2024

By Mel Woods

Politics

Poilievre’s concern over press freedom is just dystopian world-building

OPINION: In his false, bifurcated view of reality, queer and trans people are treated as villains

By Dale Smith

Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16, Episode 2 power ranking: RuVeal the ratings

Another seven queens get a chance to participate in the Rate-a-Queen twist

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16, Episode 2 recap: How the other half slays

Let’s meet the other seven queens competing this season!

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 9 power ranking: Canada’s Next Drag Superstar is …

“Melinda Verga’s Drag Race” comes to an end

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4 finale recap: Single ladies

The top four queens debut new singles, and one is crowned Canada’s Next Drag Superstar

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ showrunner Trevor Boris talks Season 4, Golden Beavers and ‘Big Brother Canada’

If you wonder where the game theory of “CDR” comes from, look no further than Boris’s previous production credits

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16, Episode 1 power ranking: Rank-a-Queen

The queens’ ratings provide a guide for our own power rankings, although we might disagree a bit

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16 premiere recap: Spring breakers

“Drag Race” fully embraces that it wants its MTV

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 8 power ranking: The Final 4 of Season 4

Who will be Canada’s Next Drag Superstar?

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 8 recap: Family matters

The makeover challenge brings loved ones into the picture

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Identity

If you think reading Taylor Swift as queer is bad, unpack your homophobia

OPINION: Reaction to a New York Times essay on Swift’s queer signals shows those queer Easter eggs aren’t for straight people

By Frankie de la Cretaz

TV & Film

5 queer films we can’t wait to see in 2024

“Love Lies Bleeding,” “Challengers” and “Wicked” highlight an exciting year ahead

By Mel Woods

Media

The media we need to cover 2024’s potential disaster has fallen apart

ANALYSIS: The next year could be disastrous for queer and trans people—and we can no longer rely on the usual outlets to cover it

By Jude Ellison S. Doyle

TV & Film

Dear 2024, give me more queer reality star comedian couples!

OPINION: Parvati Shallow and Mae Martin are dating. They follow Gabby Windey and Robby Hoffman. In 2024, we need more!

By Mel Woods

Monthly Tune-Up

Soothe the post-holiday blahs with body / negative’s ethereal shoegaze and Sinzere’s playful disco

While Reneé Rapp proves the perfect Gen Z Regina George

By Jordan Currie

Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 7 power ranking: Stage fright

We’ve got just five queens left in the race to succeed Gisèle Lullaby

By Kevin O'Keeffe

Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 7 recap: Broo-tiful: The Brooke Lynn Hytes Rusical

Our top six queens take on a Rusical all about their hostess’ life

By Kevin O'Keeffe