Alanna Why’s group chat offers practical advice, new connections and healthy servings of gossip

A young man returns to the hobby he shared with his father as a way of survival

Have we really been released from years of manipulation, gaslighting and existential threats?

Kai on the difference between conflict and abuse—and the value of healthy anger

While exorcising exes and feeding our communities

Kai Cheng Thom offers rituals to heal our grieving hearts and release our unrequited loves

Because the best kind of advice is the kind you didn’t ask for

Kai suggests ways an isolated gay man can live out his stories of need and pain

Ice cream and orgasms for the apocalypse!

Masturbation helped me reconnect with my body—and it’s been a healing tool for trauma survivors for decades

You bet, says chef Jennifer E. Crawford. This week, they offer sage advice on comfort food and self-care while cooking up arancheezies—that’s arancini made with Cheezies—from their pandemic pantry

I learned more about myself and my partner when I began accepting my mental health as part of my identity

There are a lot of barriers to mental health care for queer and trans people. Here’s how to start getting the care you need

Mental Health

A bisexual writer in Ottawa fights isolation one focaccia recipe at a time

How sneaker culture saved my life

Topline: The new normal-not-normal of Amanda Gorman and Kamala Harris

My partner and I have loud fights that a friend of mine thinks might be abusive. Is she right? Is yelling the same as abuse?

Topline: A sober look at Dry January

I’m friends with my ex, but I still have feelings for them. How can I move on?

Unsolicited advice from Kai Cheng Thom

People never seem to need me as much as I do them. Am I an emotional vampire?

How do I de-stress in a pandemic?

Here’s how queer and trans folks are getting through tonight’s election

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

How masturbation can help sexual assault survivors reclaim pleasure

How do I maintain a healthy relationship during a pandemic?

Is a big bite of comfy, cheesy carbs really going to save us right now?

I’m a queer support worker who struggles with addiction. How can I be open about this without risking my job?

Accepting my mental health made me appreciate my relationship

The Canadian federal election is coming up. As a queer person, I’m not confident in any of the candidates. Should I even vote?

Five tips on finding an LGBTQ2-affirming therapist, according to LGBTQ2 providers