The days are getting shorter, but these queer and trans artists will lift your spirits

The winner of “Call Me Mother” Season 1 talks stand-up, opera and Vancouver’s diverse drag scene

REVIEW: The David Bowie documentary is a cinematic musical odyssey

Plus more of what’s up and on starting Sept. 29

The veteran comedian talks rom-com tropes and the importance of straight women for gays

Florida rapper and drag performer Kezra Leon’s new EP is an homage to club culture

REVIEW: Jones deftly knits together cheeky humour and emotional vulnerability on her third album

Julián Delgado Lopera’s oral history collection gave me the confidence to engage in community storytelling

One writer pays tribute to the video game characters that have helped LGBTQ2S+ folks feel at home in their queerness

A two-look runway challenge separated the fashion queens from those struggling to make an impression

Joanna Lumley is the star of a very competent season premiere

REVIEW: João Pedro Rodrigues’s experimental TIFF standout is worth seeking out

Writer and narrative designer Lindsay Ishihiro explains how queer and trans themes are baked into the genre-busting indie game

REVIEW: A new horror anthology, “Queer Little Nightmares,” sets the monsters loose among us—and we are delighted to be so scared

The Toronto-based Nigerian photographer thinks we deserve better than the world we’ve inherited

From “The People’s Joker” to “Bros” to “The Whale,” we’ve got awards to give out

Vera Drew’s trans superhero masterpiece made headlines for copyright problems. We spoke to Drew about the creatively triumphant film

The decision is part of a concerted effort within queer running communities around the world to make the sport more inclusive for trans and gender nonconforming athletes

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Rina Sawayama, The Paranoyds and more queer artists with new September tracks

Speed Date with drag thing Toddy

‘Moonage Daydream’ is as unconventional as the artist it is inspired by

Four books (and a TikToker) to inspire your queer disability justice work

Guy Branum on embracing the gay best friend role in queer rom-com ‘Bros’

Kezra Leon’s ‘Pink Moon’ is a club banger in the making

June Jones’s ‘Pop Music for Normal Women’ is full of emotionally devastating earworms

How the ¡Cuéntamelo! anthology inspired me to collect queer Latine stories

A love letter to video game vixens

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 4, Episode 1 power ranking: This is the BBC

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 4 premiere recap: Absolutely fabulous

‘Will-o’-the-Wisp’ is a delicate ballet of the erotic and the polemic

‘I Was a Teenage Exocolonist’ plays with genre, gender and growing up

Have these queer writers captured your deepest fears?

Of course Isabel Okoro wants the world to end

The best, worst and queerest films of TIFF 2022

Inside ‘The People’s Joker,’ the TIFF sensation that got pulled after one screening

Major marathons in the U.S. and U.K. are now allowing gender-neutral registration options