A new women-only app uses biometric software to determine users’ genders. For trans people, it’s yet another pseudo-scientific method of gatekeeping

Six more queens make their first appearances—but who stands out?

It’s the first split premiere since Season 6, so it’s time to meet only half the queens

From the legendary ‘Paris is Burning’ to the lesser known ‘Still Black: A Portrait of Black Transmen,’ here are the seminal films charting the best of Black LGBTQ2 visibility on screen

And a bisexual reveal on ‘Love is Blind’ shows that toxic masculinity hurts us all

From “Moonlight” winning the Oscar to Dominique Jackson from “Pose” reading for filth, we’ve got a lot to celebrate this Black History Month

After the debut of ‘How To Fail As A Popstar,’ the multidisciplinary artist shares the pop music that nurtured her budding queerness

A conversation with Muswell Press editor Matthew Bates about overlooked queer and trans classics and important new works

The films, music, games and artists you should look out for this year

Whether you love or loathe the holiday, we have a song for you

I’m tired of seeing myself in the stories of others. For once, I want to see me

And ‘The Inheritance’ brings gay stories—and gay nudity!—to Broadway

Angelica Ross, Wilson Cruz and others share their hopes and dreams for the next 10 years of visibility on film and TV

Bad haircuts, gay trousers, gratuitous side boob and more!

They’ll really get to know the queers whose votes they want!

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Jan. 31

Opinion

What it means for trans folks when AI ‘verifies’ our genders

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 2 power ranking: They can’t do it alone

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 2 recap: Cell Tuck Tango

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 1 power ranking: Top dog

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 1 recap: Splits for your nerves

The 11 must-see titles that make up the Black queer film canon

Madonna’s Madame X is a hot but brilliant mess

7 unforgettable moments in Black queer pop culture

The queer pop playlist that inspired Vivek Shraya’s new play

The mind-blowing power of the LGBTQ literary canon

7 highlights from the 2020 Black queer arts calendar

A Valentine’s Day playlist for all of your big, queer feels

Dear Hollywood: Where are the Black queer romance movies?

J.Lo’s renaissance proves that she’s for real

Here’s what 10 queer and trans creatives predict for the next decade of LGBTQ2 representation

The best and worst of ‘The L Word: Generation Q’

Forget marching. Conservative leadership hopefuls should run Pride Toronto

Lil Nas X wins Grammys, Lilly Singh represents bisexuality and Tan France struts down the runway