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Analysis

Judy Blume showed what to do when you get got by the anti-trans machine
Culture

Judy Blume showed what to do when you get got by the anti-trans machine

ANALYSIS: A journalist seemingly baited Blume into agreeing with J.K. Rowling. Her response should be a model for learned allyship

By Mel Woods
‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 4 recap: Road trip
TV & Film

‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 4 recap: Road trip

Everyone’s on a road to somewhere in a more transitionary episode

By Mel Woods
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 16 power ranking: You’re a winner, baby
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 16 power ranking: You’re a winner, baby

RuPaul has crowned his 15th queen—and it’s a deserved honour

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15 finale recap: ‘They will sing your praises loud’
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15 finale recap: ‘They will sing your praises loud’

America’s Next Drag Superstar is who we knew it would be from the start

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 15 recap: Reunited, and it feels so long
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 15 recap: Reunited, and it feels so long

This episode tests the limits of how long one could just hang out with this cast

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 3 recap: ‘I think this stuff is for bisexuals and goths’
TV & Film

‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 3 recap: ‘I think this stuff is for bisexuals and goths’

A gay alternate timeline and the world’s worst baby shower highlight a standout episode

By Mel Woods
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 14 power ranking: The stage has been set
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 14 power ranking: The stage has been set

Who will become America’s Next Drag Superstar XV?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 14 recap: ‘Heavy is the head that rocks the crown’
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 14 recap: ‘Heavy is the head that rocks the crown’

The final four face off in a Rumix to “Blame It on the Edit”—but who, if anyone, goes home?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 2 recap: Looks like meat’s back on the menu, girls!
TV & Film

‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 2 recap: Looks like meat’s back on the menu, girls!

Last week’s premiere was an amuse-bouche for a feast of a season to come

By Mel Woods
Inside the obsessive queer fandom of ‘Succession’
TV & Film

Inside the obsessive queer fandom of ‘Succession’

ANALYSIS: From Tom and Greg fancams to deep feelings, queer fans have latched on to HBO’s hit drama

By Kaiya Shunyata
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 13 power ranking: Teach them well and let them lead the way
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 13 power ranking: Teach them well and let them lead the way

The final four is set—but will this season really be a top three?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 13 recap: Teacher’s pets
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 13 recap: Teacher’s pets

A makeover of educators produces strong results across the board, but someone still has to go home

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 1 recap: Wish you were ear
TV & Film

‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 1 recap: Wish you were ear

Welcome to Xtra’s weekly recap keeping up with everyone’s favourite stranded cannibal soccer team

By Mel Woods
How getting ghosted by ChatGPT showed me the bot’s true colours
Tech

How getting ghosted by ChatGPT showed me the bot’s true colours

ANALYSIS: ChatGPT’s evasive manoeuvres are an accurate analogy for our unfolding relationship with chatbots—a useful reminder for queer folks in particular

By Jon Heggestad
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 12 power ranking: Stars of the stage and screen
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 12 power ranking: Stars of the stage and screen

Who’s at the top of the ranking after this season’s Rusical?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 12 recap: And now, a word from Luxx Noir London
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 12 recap: And now, a word from Luxx Noir London

In an episode already stacked with greatness, a monologue becomes the centrepiece

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 11 power ranking: Stand-up to stand out
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 11 power ranking: Stand-up to stand out

We get our first truly major power shift of the season

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 11 recap: ‘Free Willy!’
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 11 recap: ‘Free Willy!’

Longer episodes of “Drag Race” return, in spectacular fashion

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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