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‘It’s a Sin’ snatches ephemeral joy from the jaws of death
TV & Film

‘It’s a Sin’ snatches ephemeral joy from the jaws of death

A Gen-Z skeptic reviews Russell T. Davies’ paean to ’80s hedonism and community

By KC Hoard
Topline: Video calls saved my life
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Video calls saved my life

The surprising siblinghood of depression, Kurt Cobain and Super Mario 

By Chelle Turingan
4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down beginning Feb. 18
Culture

4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down beginning Feb. 18

What to watch, read, listen to or look at this week

By Sarah Taher
A bisexual writer in Ottawa fights isolation one focaccia recipe at a time
Creating Community

A bisexual writer in Ottawa fights isolation one focaccia recipe at a time

Alanna Why’s group chat offers practical advice, new connections and healthy servings of gossip

By Alanna Why
How queer spaces are surviving—and thriving—in a pandemic
Video

How queer spaces are surviving—and thriving—in a pandemic

“It’s exciting and scary at the same time”

By Xtra Video
Celebrating 10 years of Frank Ocean
Queer View Mirror

Celebrating 10 years of Frank Ocean

It’s been a decade since the artist’s influential debut mixtape “Nostalgia, Ultra” 

By Precious Fondren
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 7 power ranking: I’m a boss
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 7 power ranking: I’m a boss

The fight for crown is shaping up to be a battle between two high charisma queens

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 7 recap: Late-night shenanigans
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 7 recap: Late-night shenanigans

It’s time for another improv challenge, and the format’s a blast from the recent past

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 2, Episode 5 recap: Back in the game
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 2, Episode 5 recap: Back in the game

The queens return from a filming hiatus to take on Eurovision

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Topline: The ABCs of Black queer history
Xtra Weekly

Topline: The ABCs of Black queer history

From Alvin Ailey to Lena Waithe

By Tre’vell Anderson
4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down beginning Feb. 11
Culture

4 queer and trans happenings to wind you up or down beginning Feb. 11

What to watch, read, listen to or look at this week

By Sarah Taher
A very queer guide to Valentine’s Day 2021
Love & Sex

A very queer guide to Valentine’s Day 2021

Queer the saccharine Hallmark holiday with gifts for your friends, lovers, chosen family and more!

By S. Bear Bergman
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Join singer/songwriter Kìzis’ love-rave of the future
Music

Join singer/songwriter Kìzis’ love-rave of the future

On her new release, the Montreal-based Algonquin Two-Spirit artist is joined by over 50 collaborators including Owen Pallett, Beverly Glenn-Copeland and Tim Nelson

By Jesse Locke
Building a pandemic garden helped me find glory in nature
My Safe Space

Building a pandemic garden helped me find glory in nature

I’m no cottagecore queer, but tilling the land in my parents’ backyard brought a comfort I was missing in New York City

By Gaby Messino
Ballet comes out of the closet with a kiss
Dance

Ballet comes out of the closet with a kiss

After 400 years, classical ballet explicitly celebrates queer lust

By Juan Michael Porter II
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 6 power ranking: Looking for some hot stuff, baby, this ranking
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 6 power ranking: Looking for some hot stuff, baby, this ranking

A hustle back to the disco era has an up-and-comer shining like a mirror ball

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 6 recap: After the disco
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13, Episode 6 recap: After the disco

Dancing together, ain’t nothing that could be better for these queens’ dynamics

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’  Season 2, Episode 4 recap: Wake up, Great Britain!
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 2, Episode 4 recap: Wake up, Great Britain!

The final episode before the pandemic filming hiatus takes us into the world of morning telly

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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