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Parents of slain gay man Matthew Shepard called out U.S. Attorney General
Xtra Weekly

Parents of slain gay man Matthew Shepard called out U.S. Attorney General

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, Oct. 18

By Arvin Joaquin
If you’re dreading election day, you’re not alone
Rainbow Votes 2019

If you’re dreading election day, you’re not alone

Election anxiety is real

By Erica Lenti
Elizabeth May talks LGBTQ2 issues on the campaign trail
Politics

Elizabeth May talks LGBTQ2 issues on the campaign trail

The Green leader on access to queer and trans healthcare services, ending the blood ban and the effect of climate change on marginalized communities

By Xtra Staff
The Canadian federal election is coming up. As a queer person, I’m not confident in any of the candidates. Should I even vote?
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

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

By Kai Cheng Thom
Highlights from the cross-country LGBTQ2 election town halls
Xtra Weekly

Highlights from the cross-country LGBTQ2 election town halls

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, October 11

By Arvin Joaquin
Here’s what LGBTQ2 candidates told us matters to them this election
Politics

Here’s what LGBTQ2 candidates told us matters to them this election

Forty-four candidates all of political stripes running across the country talk queer and trans issues, representation and more

By Fae Johnstone
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How federal candidates say they’d support LGBTQ2 Canadians if elected
Politics

How federal candidates say they’d support LGBTQ2 Canadians if elected

Candidates from all major parties appeared at a town hall on queer and trans issues in Toronto

By Xtra Staff
Why hate crimes against trans and non-binary Canadians go underreported
Analysis

Why hate crimes against trans and non-binary Canadians go underreported

When government agencies fail to coordinate to collect crime data, marginalized communities suffer

By Abigail Curlew
Dear federal leaders: We have questions
Rainbow Votes 2019

Dear federal leaders: We have questions

By Erica Lenti
The federal parties take on conversion therapy this election to win the progressive vote
Rainbow Votes 2019

The federal parties take on conversion therapy this election to win the progressive vote

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, October 4

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti
‘Being Indigenous today is the act of refusing to die’: Billy-Ray Belcourt on his latest poetry collection
Books

‘Being Indigenous today is the act of refusing to die’: Billy-Ray Belcourt on his latest poetry collection

The award-winning poet on the themes of his new book, ‘NDN Coping Mechanisms’

By Cameron Perrier
If Trump is impeached and Pence becomes president, we’re screwed
Salty Queers

If Trump is impeached and Pence becomes president, we’re screwed

And you thought Agent Orange was bad

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti
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Federal politics: Where queer representation goes to die
Rainbow Votes 2019

Federal politics: Where queer representation goes to die

Why are so few LGBTQ2 candidates elected in Canada?

By Erica Lenti
Coming into my queer identity as a Somali teen
Love & Sex

Coming into my queer identity as a Somali teen

School work and learning the Quran took a backseat to pill popping and craving exotic boys

By Mohamed Abdulkarim Ali
US President Donald Trump calls for the decriminalization of homosexuality
Xtra Weekly

US President Donald Trump calls for the decriminalization of homosexuality

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, September 27

By Arvin Joaquin
We can choose to consume each other, or we can choose love
Books

We can choose to consume each other, or we can choose love

Instead of punishment, let’s try understanding justice in queer and trans communities through an ethic of love

By Kai Cheng Thom
Fear and transphobia on the campaign trail
Rainbow Votes 2019

Fear and transphobia on the campaign trail

A campaign manager talks queer and trans visibility in politics

By Erica Lenti
Join us for a series of town hall debates on LGBTQ2 issues in the Canadian federal election
Rainbow Votes 2019

Join us for a series of town hall debates on LGBTQ2 issues in the Canadian federal election

Participate in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton, Ottawa, or online

By Arnaud Baudry
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