We need to talk about transphobia in Canadian media
Three recent pieces from the “Toronto Star,” CBC and CTV show a worrying trend towards anti-trans narratives
Three recent pieces from the “Toronto Star,” CBC and CTV show a worrying trend towards anti-trans narratives
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A mediocre pair of challenge performances lead to the shake-up this season needs
Lisa Lachance is the province’s first “Mx. Deputy Speaker”
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The pilot project in Calgary and London will use a behaviour-based screening questionnaire in lieu of policies that single out queer and trans people
A new bill proposes creating a gender-affirming health care advisory committee in the province
As Canada’s Drag Race Season 2 begins, Xtra gets the tea from this “Drag Race” icon
A surprising twist on the girl group challenge gives some underdogs a chance to thrive
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An outdoor unconventional materials challenge gives us a surprising winner
For decades, trans people in Canadian prisons fought for their right to be housed safely and humanely. Despite some victories, new policy proposals could set their rights back even more
Aligning themselves with the LGBTQ2+ community 25 years ago helped TD get to where they are today
Ghanaian writer Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah and Canadian-Nigerian novelist Francesca Ekwuyasi talk about sex, food and their literary influences
A non-binary server in B.C. was fired after asking that their workplace use their pronouns
Canada’s first openly Two-Spirit MP is headed to Ottawa after a historic election win
A confusing choreography challenge still manages to produce some highlights