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TV & Film

Queer rom-coms and a new drag reality competition show streaming this April

Queer rom-coms and a new drag reality competition show streaming this April

Here are our picks of what’s new and streaming this month

By Sarah Taher • March 28, 2022 at 6:54 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2021

The righteous queens and shady bitches of 2021

The righteous queens and shady bitches of 2021

Celebrating the GOATs and condemning the flops in yet another pandemic year

By Xtra Staff • December 22, 2021 at 9:55 am EDT
Speed Date

Speed Date with comedian Carolyn Taylor of ‘Baroness von Sketch Show’

Speed Date with comedian Carolyn Taylor of ‘Baroness von Sketch Show’
By Lito Howse • October 30, 2020 at 2:15 pm EDT
Relationships

‘Feel Good’ and the messy heartbreak of falling in love with a ‘straight’ girl

‘Feel Good’ and the messy heartbreak of falling in love with a ‘straight’ girl

Like Mae and George’s relationship in the Netflix series, I feared my ex would return to the safe heterosexual universe she came from

By Ray Levy Uyeda • May 11, 2020 at 12:06 pm EDT
Culture

Lesbian media is too white—and I’m tired of it

Lesbian media is too white—and I’m tired of it

More and more, queer women are at the centre of TV shows and films. But Black women and women of colour remain noticeably absent

By Kinsey Clarke • March 24, 2020 at 9:46 am EDT
Toronto

A Pride to remember

A Pride to remember
By Ryan G Hinds • July 28, 2011 at 8:00 pm EDT
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Health

Spreading the health

Spreading the health

LGBTQ Health Matters Week

By Andrea Zanin • April 7, 2009 at 8:00 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Holidays got you blue? Here’s some joy and fight and warm hugs

Holidays got you blue? Here’s some joy and fight and warm hugs

Our culture maven S. Bear Bergman has some terrific suggestions on navigating family drama and crafting your own traditions

By S. Bear Bergman • December 1, 2023 at 5:23 pm EDT
Art & Photography

Of course Isabel Okoro wants the world to end

Of course Isabel Okoro wants the world to end

The Toronto-based Nigerian photographer thinks we deserve better than the world we’ve inherited 

By Connor Garel • September 21, 2022 at 10:25 am EDT
Speed Date

Speed Date with comedian and TikTok star Isabel Kanaan

Speed Date with comedian and TikTok star Isabel Kanaan

The executive producer, writer and performer says she wanted to create a sketch comedy show with a different point of view

By Lito Howse • May 26, 2022 at 10:38 am EDT
Queer View Mirror

The jiggly wet feminism of ‘The Slumber Party Massacre’

The jiggly wet feminism of ‘The Slumber Party Massacre’

In reconsidering the 1982 slasher flick, Xtra contributor KC Hoard realizes it’s not the size of the movie, it’s what you put in it that counts

By KC Hoard • October 28, 2021 at 12:02 pm EDT
TV & Film

Wanna check out the new musical ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ or the new cartoon ‘Q-Force’?

Wanna check out the new musical ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ or the new cartoon ‘Q-Force’?

Here’s everything queer coming to streaming platforms in September

By Sarah Taher • August 30, 2021 at 11:56 am EDT
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Music

How ambient music legend William Basinski made his playful side step into dance music

How ambient music legend William Basinski made his playful side step into dance music

Basinski’s latest project, Sparkle Division, has all the crackle and vitality of a 1970s disco

By Jesse Locke • July 28, 2021 at 9:10 am EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Provocative pairings, from graphic books to the New York art world

Provocative pairings, from graphic books to the New York art world

Our recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning May 6

By S. Bear Bergman • May 6, 2021 at 12:15 am EDT
TV & Film

4 queer takeaways from a very hetero Oscars

4 queer takeaways from a very hetero Oscars

We pulled the queerest moments from the decidedly straight, cis Oscars

By Mel Woods • April 26, 2021 at 10:48 am EDT
Analysis

Does the death of a lesbian icon mark the end of the lesbian era?

Does the death of a lesbian icon mark the end of the lesbian era?

Phyllis Lyon was a U.S. lesbian pioneer. But with fewer self-identified lesbians than ever, what is the future of the term?

By Sarah Prager • April 24, 2020 at 10:31 am EDT
Pride

Levy urges Jewish leaders to press city to defund Pride Toronto

Levy urges Jewish leaders to press city to defund Pride Toronto

‘Get the e-mails going,’ writes Toronto Sun columnist

By Xtra Staff • January 29, 2014 at 4:15 am EDT
Arts

Halifax homos set to rock the gaybourhood

Halifax homos set to rock the gaybourhood

Third annual event features singer-songwriters, with proceeds going to Pride

By Shannon Webb-Campbell • May 6, 2009 at 8:00 pm EDT
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