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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’ Episode 3 recap: Anything could happen
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’ Episode 3 recap: Anything could happen

Finally, the All Stars format lives up to its promise in shocking fashion

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 6 power ranking: an undisputed frontrunner
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 6 power ranking: an undisputed frontrunner

For the first time in several seasons, we have a clear frontrunner who is not the week’s maxi-challenge winner

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 6 recap: a sudden rivalry
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 6 recap: a sudden rivalry

It comes almost out of nowhere, but this week’s lip sync has major stakes

By Kevin O’Keeffe
What does Erin O’Toole’s ousting mean for LGBTQ2S+ communities?
Politics

What does Erin O’Toole’s ousting mean for LGBTQ2S+ communities?

The Conservative Party’s internal turmoil may doom any chance of a sincere queer and trans ally 

By Dale Smith
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’ Episode 2 recap: Give them a sewing challenge and they’ll give Ru what she likes
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’ Episode 2 recap: Give them a sewing challenge and they’ll give Ru what she likes

The RuPaul Ball sees a beloved legend fall into the bottom two—but does she go home?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
2022 Oscar nominations: The queerest films to watch
TV & Film

2022 Oscar nominations: The queerest films to watch

From “The Power of The Dog” to Kristen Stewart let the rainbow movie marathon begin

By Ross Dias
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 5 power ranking: The top 10
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 5 power ranking: The top 10

With two departures this week, we’ve reached an even 10 queens

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 5 recap: In the arms of the angles
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 5 recap: In the arms of the angles

A parody charity PSA challenge brings back past first-out favourites

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’ season premiere recap: Drag is all over the world
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’ season premiere recap: Drag is all over the world

Nine queens from across multiple Drag Race franchises face off, and one goes home

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Pride Toronto mishandled grant funding, exploited Indigenous and Two-Spirit artists, investigation finds
Power

Pride Toronto mishandled grant funding, exploited Indigenous and Two-Spirit artists, investigation finds

An independent review of the largest Pride organization in Canada is now underway

By Krishna Rau
Brigham Young University is under investigation for the way it disciplines LGBTQ2S+ students
Education

Brigham Young University is under investigation for the way it disciplines LGBTQ2S+ students

Queer students say the school’s punishments violate their civil rights

By Sarah Prager
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 4 power ranking: Press ‘Play’
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 4 power ranking: Press ‘Play’

One queen has already racked up her second win of the season

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 4 recap: Such a tease
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 4 recap: Such a tease

A self-referential acting challenge brings out the spirit of overacting in the queens

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board updates guidelines for LGBTQ2S+ claimants—but there’s more work to be done
Politics

Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board updates guidelines for LGBTQ2S+ claimants—but there’s more work to be done

ANALYSIS: Board members’ reliance on stereotypes and a lack of oversight can often lead to “life or death stakes” for refugees

By Dale Smith
Queer Ghanaians are hoping they aren’t victimized in 2022
Activism

Queer Ghanaians are hoping they aren’t victimized in 2022

The community is going through an upheaval, but that isn’t killing their hope

By Ugonna-Ora Owoh
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 3 power ranking: Rising above the chaos
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 3 power ranking: Rising above the chaos

With two returning queens, 14 total competitors and 42 looks, this ball episode is a lot to keep track of

By Kevin O’Keeffe
LGBTQ2S+ workers in the U.S. earn 90 cents for every dollar a cishet person makes
Identity

LGBTQ2S+ workers in the U.S. earn 90 cents for every dollar a cishet person makes

Trans workers are even more profoundly affected by the LGBTQ2S+ wage gap, according to a new report

By Nico Lang
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 3 recap: Two! Two! Two balls in one!
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 3 recap: Two! Two! Two balls in one!

A bifurcated ball format keeps the queens on their toes, while a slew of new twists needlessly wrinkle the season

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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