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Analysis

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
‘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
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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
Can TV stop burying our gays already?
Culture

Can TV stop burying our gays already?

Queer women die on the small screen so often it’s become a trope. It’s time to give gay and bisexual characters a shot at happiness—and life

By Emily Monaco
The world’s largest Mormon college is trying to crack down on LGBTQ2S+ student protests
Activism

The world’s largest Mormon college is trying to crack down on LGBTQ2S+ student protests

Student protesters could be arrested for organizing under new guidelines released by the school

By Nico Lang
‘Degrassi’ is coming back and it better be queer as hell
The Buzz

‘Degrassi’ is coming back and it better be queer as hell

A reboot for HBO Max is prompting plenty of “Euphoria” comparisons

By Mel Woods
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 2 power ranking: Fallin’ in and out of #1
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 2 power ranking: Fallin’ in and out of #1

Another queen goes home, but how will the season proceed from here?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 2 recap: Seven more stars and a lot more dancing
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 2 recap: Seven more stars and a lot more dancing

Alicia Keys joins the queens from behind the makeup mirror for the second premiere

By Kevin O’Keeffe
LGBTQ2S+ organization calls on federal government to renew capacity fund
Politics

LGBTQ2S+ organization calls on federal government to renew capacity fund

The Enchanté Network says organizations will be unable to continue life-changing work without government funding

By Dale Smith
To help trans sexual assault survivors, we have to understand power
Power

To help trans sexual assault survivors, we have to understand power

Trans people are assaulted more often than cis women, yet we keep casting them as the problem

By Jude Ellison S. Doyle
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 1 power ranking: The cast, part one
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 1 power ranking: The cast, part one

Let’s meet our first seven dolls!

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14 premiere recap: Let the games begin
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14 premiere recap: Let the games begin

We’re back to split premieres, with Lizzo on hand to guide us through the first

By Kevin O’Keeffe
The transmasculine community searching for a place in Bangladesh
Identity

The transmasculine community searching for a place in Bangladesh

The possibility of being Bangladeshi and transmasculine without any models to look up to frightened writer Mikail Khan. What they say trans folks need in the country to thrive

By Mikail Khan
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