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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 6 recap: Under the Sea
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 6 recap: Under the Sea

Down where it’s wetter, down where drag’s better, take it from me

By Kevin O'Keeffe
Meet the trans artist behind one of the internet’s favourite webcomics
Culture

Meet the trans artist behind one of the internet’s favourite webcomics

Haus of Decline marries irreverent humour and bodily autonomy for hundreds of thousands of fans

By Kevin Hurren
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 5 power ranking: Repertory players
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 5 power ranking: Repertory players

Which queens secured themselves a new contract for RDR Live?

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 5 recap: Live from the Werk Room …
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 5 recap: Live from the Werk Room …

RDR Live returns, which might inspire eye rolls—but it gives us a terrific episode

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘Comedic Timing’ is an unusually accurate depiction of dating as a bi woman
Books

‘Comedic Timing’ is an unusually accurate depiction of dating as a bi woman

REVIEW: Upasna Barath’s swoony debut novel challenges the norms of queer literature

By Kerensa Cadenas
How ‘Enchanted’ hit a high note in spurring my gender awakening
Queer View Mirror

How ‘Enchanted’ hit a high note in spurring my gender awakening

Becoming more like Princess Giselle helped me become more like myself

By Lisa Laman
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Sook-Yin Lee’s new film shows that relationships don’t need to follow a specific path
TV & Film

Sook-Yin Lee’s new film shows that relationships don’t need to follow a specific path

REVIEW: “Paying for It” explores relationships that are romantic, platonic and transactional 

By Tara-Michelle Ziniuk
Project Violet creates mentorship opportunities in the advertising industry
Work

Project Violet creates mentorship opportunities in the advertising industry

New program equips participants with enhanced confidence, larger networks and new skills

By Rob Csernyik
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 4 power ranking: You’re perfect, you’re beautiful …
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 4 power ranking: You’re perfect, you’re beautiful …

The queens pay tribute to the past, while we power-rank them in present day

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 4 recap: Greatest hits
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 4 recap: Greatest hits

RuPaul’s latest queens reinterpret their predecessors’ most iconic lines in a very fun music challenge

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘Good Girl’ pulses with rage, joy, violence and pleasure
Books

‘Good Girl’ pulses with rage, joy, violence and pleasure

Aria Aber’s debut novel follows a young, queer Afghan protagonist in 2010s Berlin

By H Felix Chau Bradley
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 power ranking: The queens united
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 power ranking: The queens united

For the first time this season, we rank all the queens together

By Kevin O'Keeffe
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 recap: Free parking
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 recap: Free parking

A Monopoly-sponsored design challenge tasks the queens with getting opulent

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 9 power ranking: The final showdown
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 9 power ranking: The final showdown

It’s Virgo season, folks!

By Kevin O'Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5 finale recap: And the winner is …
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5 finale recap: And the winner is …

The queens reveal their new singles, and one queen reigns victorious

By Kevin O'Keeffe
Social media platforms are crumbling—and that hurts trans people
Social Media

Social media platforms are crumbling—and that hurts trans people

OPINION: We have long connected with one another, shared resources and advice on navigating the medical system and organized politically online

By Katelyn Burns
Dying with dignity is a right, not a privilege, in Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’
TV & Film

Dying with dignity is a right, not a privilege, in Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’

REVIEW: In his first English feature, the storied director delivers a poignant mediation on end-of-life

By Christos Tsirbas
Dean Spade offers practical tools for lovers and fighters 
Books

Dean Spade offers practical tools for lovers and fighters 

The author of “Love in a F*cked-Up World” on overcoming the romance myth, recognizing our patterns of conflict and the importance of love in activism

By Misha Pensato
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