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Opinion

13 LGBTQ2 heroes we’re crushing on this month
Love & Sex

13 LGBTQ2 heroes we’re crushing on this month

In honour of Pink Triangle Day and Valentine’s, let’s share some queer love

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti
The real price of transphobia
Opinion

The real price of transphobia

The demonization of trans people is a relentless hurt with few escapes, one that hinders our search for joy

By Gwen Benaway
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’: what are the queens’ chances heading into the finale?
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’: what are the queens’ chances heading into the finale?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: The final four is set
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: The final four is set

One final queen goes home before the ‘All Stars 4’ finale

By Kevin O’Keeffe
How Ontario tuition cuts are threatening queer lifelines on campus
Opinion

How Ontario tuition cuts are threatening queer lifelines on campus

The cuts, imposed by Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives, could spell the end of crucial LGBTQ2 resource centres

By Kevin Hurren
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ power rankings embrace the inevitable
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ power rankings embrace the inevitable

By Kevin O’Keeffe
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: A star is born
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: A star is born

Auntie Ru, I’m frightened

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Nine questions we demand answers for in the L Word reboot
The L Word

Nine questions we demand answers for in the L Word reboot

Is everyone over Shane yet?

By Erica Lenti
How the Canadian government legally recognized this gay couple’s 50 years together
Feature

How the Canadian government legally recognized this gay couple’s 50 years together

Ron and Lloyd Cameron-Lewis built a relationship the government wouldn’t recognize — until now

By Rachel Levy-McLaughlin
‘There’s an opportunity to hold systems that are supposed to protect us accountable’
Power

‘There’s an opportunity to hold systems that are supposed to protect us accountable’

The executive director of the Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention on how we move forward after Bruce McArthur’s guilty plea

By Xtra Staff
Why do Canadian conservatives love to pick on trans people?
Opinion

Why do Canadian conservatives love to pick on trans people?

As it becomes less acceptable for conservative politicians to express anti-woman and anti-gay hatred, trans people have become their new targets

By Alex V Green
Bruce McArthur pleaded guilty, but justice has not yet been served
Power

Bruce McArthur pleaded guilty, but justice has not yet been served

We’ve been spared the media circus of a trial, but may have lost the chance to reckon with how authorities paid to protect all citizens failed the victims

By RM Vaughan
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ power rankings leave Valentina in the cold
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ power rankings leave Valentina in the cold

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: Latrice Royale returns — but does she thrive?
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: Latrice Royale returns — but does she thrive?

‘If you show your emotion, you’re not any less’

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Eleven reasons why Sex Education’s Eric Effiong gives us life
Culture

Eleven reasons why Sex Education’s Eric Effiong gives us life

‘I need a wee and some crisps’

By Eternity Martis
Where do the ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ queens stand post-LaLaPaRuZa?
Drag Race

Where do the ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ queens stand post-LaLaPaRuZa?

By Kevin O’Keeffe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: Which queen returned to the competition?
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: Which queen returned to the competition?

Despite the show’s valiant effort to try something new, holy hell, this episode is rough

By Kevin O’Keeffe
Embracing bisexuality with Rosa Diaz
Bisexuality

Embracing bisexuality with Rosa Diaz

Diaz’s storyline reminded me that my sexuality is valid and my love is authentic

By Andrea Josic
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