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Power

Writing hate and LGBTQ2 resistance into the national story
Human Rights

Writing hate and LGBTQ2 resistance into the national story

Site for ambitious LGBTQ2 monument announced in Ottawa

By Gordon Bowness
Pink pinkies in Myanmar, Lena Waithe and Alana Mayo break up and Calum Scott thirst traps
Xtra Weekly

Pink pinkies in Myanmar, Lena Waithe and Alana Mayo break up and Calum Scott thirst traps

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Jan. 24

By Xtra Staff
Trump remains a clown, claims he fumigated Mar-a-Lago after HIV-positive Roy Cohn visited
Salty Queers

Trump remains a clown, claims he fumigated Mar-a-Lago after HIV-positive Roy Cohn visited

The president made yet another problematic comment about HIV/AIDS—and we’re not even surprised anymore

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti
12 LGBTQ2 books you won’t want to miss in 2020
Books

12 LGBTQ2 books you won’t want to miss in 2020

From dystopian dramas, comedian memoirs and a queer spin on fairytales, you’ll be doing a *lot* of reading this year

By Eternity Martis
Saeed Jones is fighting for our lives
Identity

Saeed Jones is fighting for our lives

We sat down with the author of ‘How We Fight For Our Lives’ to talk about his memoir, writing about trauma and LGBTQ2 rights in the Trump era

By Eternity Martis
NikkieTutorials comes out as trans, Elizabeth Warren talks about trans rights and ‘The Circle’ may be the bisexual show we’ve been waiting for
Xtra Weekly

NikkieTutorials comes out as trans, Elizabeth Warren talks about trans rights and ‘The Circle’ may be the bisexual show we’ve been waiting for

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Jan 17

By Xtra Staff
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How HIV-positive LGBTQ2 people are criminalized in Canada
HIV/AIDS

How HIV-positive LGBTQ2 people are criminalized in Canada

Three harrowing stories of HIV non-disclosure cases

By Alexander McClelland
Remembering Julie Berman
Trans

Remembering Julie Berman

A friend’s heartfelt tribute to the trans woman recently murdered in Toronto, and a personal plea for change

By Victoria Glencross Palmer
Indonesian LGBTQ panic, a homophobic Trump staffer and Shawn Mendes on top
Xtra Weekly

Indonesian LGBTQ panic, a homophobic Trump staffer and Shawn Mendes on top

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Jan. 10

By Xtra Staff
Why we have to make Black trans and gender nonconforming people a political priority
Trans

Why we have to make Black trans and gender nonconforming people a political priority

We spoke to Alicia Garza, founder of Black Futures Lab, about the organization’s eye-opening survey

By Eternity Martis
I’m a millennial lesbian, but I still want a traditional wedding
Identity

I’m a millennial lesbian, but I still want a traditional wedding

Does a big, white dress betray my queer politics?

By Lauren Strapagiel
The facade of LGBTQ progress in Cuba
Politics

The facade of LGBTQ progress in Cuba

Legal wins may make the country appear queer friendly—but the social realities for LGBTQ Cubans suggest otherwise

By Jonathan Bertucchi
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Here are some of the biggest LGBTQ2 stories of the decade
Rainbow Rewind 2019

Here are some of the biggest LGBTQ2 stories of the decade

By Arvin Joaquin
Looking back at the past decade of LGBTQ2 rights
Rainbow Rewind 2019

Looking back at the past decade of LGBTQ2 rights

From efforts to legalize gay marriage worldwide, to the complicated legacy of conversion therapy, to the ongoing battle for trans rights in Canada

By Ziya Jones
Non-binary pronoun ‘they’ is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year
Xtra Weekly

Non-binary pronoun ‘they’ is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year

By Arvin Joaquin
The biggest stories in LGBTQ2 power and politics from 2019
Rainbow Rewind 2019

The biggest stories in LGBTQ2 power and politics from 2019

From the rise of Mayor Pete, to the battle against Chick-fil-A to Trump’s loose lips on queer issues

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti
TikTok confirmed it censored LGBTQ2 people in an odd attempt to stop cyberbullying
Xtra Weekly

TikTok confirmed it censored LGBTQ2 people in an odd attempt to stop cyberbullying

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, Dec. 6

By Arvin Joaquin
What Kelly Canadian’s lawsuit says about the faults in Canada’s prison system
Feature

What Kelly Canadian’s lawsuit says about the faults in Canada’s prison system

During his incarceration, the gay Dene man says he was assaulted by prison staff. It’s part of an ongoing institutional problem

By Emily Blake
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