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A tale of two Americas
Politics

A tale of two Americas

At the Democratic and Republican National Conventions, two very different versions of where marginalized communities fit into the country’s future

By Danielle Moodie
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: Vegas Revue’ is a Bravo show in drag—and that’s fantastic news
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: Vegas Revue’ is a Bravo show in drag—and that’s fantastic news

Personal drama takes center stage in this slice-of-life series about RuPaul’s Drag Race Live!

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Episode 7 Power Ranking: And world peace
Canada’s Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Episode 7 Power Ranking: And world peace

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Trans liberation can’t happen until we abolish prisons
Opinion

Trans liberation can’t happen until we abolish prisons

For queer and trans people, policing and imprisonment come with deadly consequences. Instead of reforms, it’s time to consider ending incarceration altogether

By Alex V Green
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 5’ finale power ranking: We three queens
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 5’ finale power ranking: We three queens

By Kevin O’Keeffe
As a queer person, COVID-19 made me realize I need to start end-of-life planning
Opinion

As a queer person, COVID-19 made me realize I need to start end-of-life planning

Here’s how you can, too

By Zena Sharman
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My genital warts returned and it’s ruined my self-esteem and intimacy with my partner. How do I forgive myself?
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

My genital warts returned and it’s ruined my self-esteem and intimacy with my partner. How do I forgive myself?

By Kai Cheng Thom
Why one of the best worst films ever, ‘Can’t Stop the Music,’ still matters 40 years later
Culture

Why one of the best worst films ever, ‘Can’t Stop the Music,’ still matters 40 years later

The Village People got it right: “Can’t you hear it coming your way, it’s here to stay”

By Tony Correia
André Leon Talley spills the tea on his life in the chiffon trenches
Obsessions

André Leon Talley spills the tea on his life in the chiffon trenches

In his new memoir, the famously private fashion industry legend finally tells his story

By Tranna Wintour
People are sending sex toys to each other during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s beautiful
Love & Sex

People are sending sex toys to each other during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s beautiful

The owner of one of Canada’s most sex-positive and LGBTQ2-friendly sex toy stores talks about how customers are taking care of each other, plus its shortlist of most-loved sex toys

By Eternity Martis
The best LGBTQ2-friendly sex toys for masturbating when you have chronic pain
Party for One

The best LGBTQ2-friendly sex toys for masturbating when you have chronic pain

From wedges to hands-free toys and penis vibrators, these toys can make masturbation much easier

By Kate Sloan
12 easy ways to spice up solo sex, according to a non-binary sex educator
Party for One

12 easy ways to spice up solo sex, according to a non-binary sex educator

Listening to audio porn, breathwork, edging—these are just some ways you can step up your masturbation game ASAP

By Jamie J. LeClaire
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Naomi Campbell remains fabulous at 50
Obsessions

Naomi Campbell remains fabulous at 50

With her YouTube channel and her ‘Essence’ cover, the legendary 1990s supermodel is unedited, occasionally out-of-touch and utterly endearing

By Thomas Leblanc
The best LGBTQ2-friendly sex toys for partner play
Party for One

The best LGBTQ2-friendly sex toys for partner play

Whether you live together, or the lockdown has made your relationship long-distance, sex toys can help you stay connected

By Kate Sloan
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 12 power ranking: End of the road
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 12 power ranking: End of the road

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 12 recap: We made it!
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 12 recap: We made it!

Our finalists are set after a Las Vegas Ruvue challenge

By Kevin O’Keeffe
6 horror films to comfort (and scare you) during COVID-19
Pandemic Pastimes

6 horror films to comfort (and scare you) during COVID-19

For LGBTQ2 people, horror films hold a special place in our hearts—especially during the pandemic

By Henry Giardina
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 11 power ranking: The show must go on
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 11 power ranking: The show must go on

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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