Skip to content
Xtra Magazine
Xtra Magazine

Need A Suggestion? We got You...

  • Addiction
  • ·
  • Arts
  • ·
  • Asexuality
  • ·
  • Bisexuality
  • ·
  • Blood Ban
  • ·
  • Coming Out
  • ·
  • Conversion therapy
  • ·
  • Cruising
  • ·
  • Disability
  • ·
  • Discrimination
  • ·
  • Education
  • ·
  • Faith & Spirituality
  • ·
  • Fetish & Kink
  • ·
  • Gender identity
  • ·
  • History
  • ·
  • HIV/AIDS
  • ·
  • Human Rights
  • ·
  • Indigenous
  • ·
  • Marriage Equality
  • ·
  • Parenting
  • ·
  • Policing
  • ·
  • Pride
  • ·
  • Race issues
  • ·
  • Sex education
  • ·
  • Social justice
  • ·
  • Trans
  • ·
  • Two-Spirit
  • ·
  • Youth
  • Power
    • Activism
    • Identity
    • Politics
    • Dispatches
    • Protest and Pleasure Series
  • Culture
    • Drag Race
    • Books
    • Music
    • Monthly Tune-Up
    • Playlist Q
    • TV & Film
    • Queer Culture Catchup
    • Queer View Mirror
  • Love & Sex
    • Dating
    • Relationships
    • Ask Kai
    • Love Like Mine Essays
  • Health
    • Sexual Health
    • Mental Health
    • Trans Health
    • Reproductive Health
    • Ask an Expert
  • Video
    • After the Sashay
    • Ask Kai: Quickies
    • Inspired
    • Lucky Stars
    • My Queer Kitchen
    • Speed Date
    • Queer Artists in a Pandemic

Xtra is an online magazine and community platform covering LGBTQ2S+ culture, politics and health. We aim to break boundaries, think outside of binaries and build bridges within our communities and beyond.

Get free Xtra newsletters

Xtra is being blocked on Facebook and Instagram for Canadians as part of Meta’s response to Bill C18. Stay connected, and tell a friend.

Subscribe Now
  • Our principles
  • Inside Xtra
  • The Latest
  • Podcasts
Follow Us:
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
tiktok
reddit
RSS

Displaying all articles tagged:

News

Super Centretown Garage Sale returns for second year
Culture

Super Centretown Garage Sale returns for second year

Vendors to donate portion of proceeds to Centretown CCHC

By Julie Cruikshank
Trustee Sam ‘reserves right’ not to believe in transgenderism
Power

Trustee Sam ‘reserves right’ not to believe in transgenderism

TDSB’s Sotiropoulos takes heat for tweets

By HG Watson
Reflecting whole community is Salt Spring Pride’s focus
Culture

Reflecting whole community is Salt Spring Pride’s focus

BC’s third largest parade proudly people-oriented: GLOSSI president

By Nathaniel Christopher
Ginsberg, Giard and Bronson
Culture

Ginsberg, Giard and Bronson

Three of history’s most important queer artists will be shown together for the first time

By Chris Dupuis
Local festival, global issues
Opinion

Local festival, global issues

Out on Screen responds to heated debate over ad

By drew dennis
Lights of Shangri-la launches TotoToo season
Arts

Lights of Shangri-la launches TotoToo season

Some dreams come true, some die, in David Whiteman’s debut

By Jeremy Willard
Advertisement
The rise of queer programming is a decidedly British trend
Arts

The rise of queer programming is a decidedly British trend

While the UK pushes deep into queer programming space, Canada is left behind

By Kevin Naulls
How did we ever do it?
Opinion

How did we ever do it?

Bending the rules in pursuit of good times

By Kevin Dale McKeown
LGBT cancer survivors share their experiences
Health

LGBT cancer survivors share their experiences

LGBT people face particular hurdles in dealing with healthcare system

By Rob Salerno
South Korea’s gay march forward
Power

South Korea’s gay march forward

Confucianism, nationalism and evangelical Christianity blamed for slow progress

By Dave Hazzan
Thirty years of smut
Arts

Thirty years of smut

Vancouver Fringe Fest openly embraces sexy shows, good and bad

By Mark Robins
Toronto City Council meets for last time before election
Power

Toronto City Council meets for last time before election

Motion to make ‘O Canada’ gender inclusive will head to executive committee after Oct 27

By HG Watson
Advertisement
Revenge of the (gay) nerds
Culture

Revenge of the (gay) nerds

A chat with some queer participants at Fan Expo Canada in Toronto

By JP Larocque
Calgary Outlink celebrates 30 years
Power

Calgary Outlink celebrates 30 years

Outlink has evolved over the decades, now plays a key role in welcoming newcomers

By Rob Salerno
Opera singer fired over Jade London comments
Power

Opera singer fired over Jade London comments

Valerian Ruminski loses Opera Lyra contract after Facebook post

By Julie Cruikshank
A mosaic of identities
Culture

A mosaic of identities

A new road-trip film explores the trans experience

By Chris Dupuis
Breathe in Bruce LaBruce’s ‘Obscenity’
Culture

Breathe in Bruce LaBruce’s ‘Obscenity’

Canadian filmmaker unveils his first perfume

By Graeme Coleman
Aidan Johnson wants to bring change to Hamilton
Power

Aidan Johnson wants to bring change to Hamilton

Lawyer and former Xtra contributor running for council hopes to be city’s first openly gay elected representative

By Rob Salerno
  • 1
  • ...
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • ...
  • 695
Advertisement
Xtra Magazine
  • About us
    • Our principles
    • Inside Xtra
    • Editorial Standards
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
  • Contact Us
    • Meet the Team
    • How to pitch to Xtra
    • Advertise
    • Sponsorship
  • Connect
    • Xtra’s newsletters
    • Where to find Xtra
    • Ken Popert Media Fellowship
    • Get Queer podcast

Get free Xtra newsletters

Xtra is being blocked on Facebook and Instagram for Canadians as part of Meta’s response to Bill C18. Stay connected, and tell a friend.

Subscribe Now

Ⓒ 1971 - 2026 Pink Triangle Press, All right reserved. XTRA™ is a trademark of Pink Triangle Press.
Follow Us:
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
tiktok
reddit
RSS