It’s not with corporate floats and circuit parties.

You know, us queers just wanna help

The government’s official narrative denies our actual histories and the battles we fought for our rights

Introducing our new series, Still Fighting

Jason Kenney, Tornado engagement and Drag Race. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 31

But when it comes to period pain, we’re not even close

New Health Canada regulations mean gay men can donate blood after three months. But there’s still a lifetime ban on sperm

Jason Kenney’s government says it’s not a ‘valid health service’

Adorable queer proposals, Chick-fil-A, and The Bachelorette. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 24

Misogynoir, Havana’s pride march and James Charles. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 17

The movement is not about parents’ interest in what their children learn in the classroom — it’s an excuse to halt progress for LGBTQ2 students

A new government bill could help ban the practice, but more needs to happen for it to truly end

I don’t fit the labels of ‘mom’ or ‘dad.’ It’s time society tackled the gendered expectations of parenthood

Gender fluid emojis, gay beer, and the Met Gala. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 10

If these texts offer a framework for how we might embody queer desire, then they can also model for us how we might survive abuse, how we might make it home

Tony Awards, lesbian representation, and religious parents. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 3

Power

Fifty years after Stonewall, how do we commemorate its radical history?

Andrew Scheer won’t attend Pride this year. But in case he changes his mind…

Why these queer activists won’t celebrate Canada’s LGBTQ2 decriminalization story

We need to talk about the last 50 years of LGBTQ2 activism

Kenya refuses to stop using old laws that consider homosexuality a crime

Canada is finally taking period poverty seriously

Who can donate sperm in Canada? Not gay men

Who in the world isn’t mad about LGBTQ2-inclusive education?

UCP dissolves group tasked with banning conversion therapy in Alberta

Trump just released an LGBTQ2 shirt for Pride month. Here are eight others to wear instead

US government considers a gay couple’s child as born ‘out of wedlock’

A new bill will make it illegal to advertise conversion therapy to kids in Canada

Why social conservatives keep talking about ‘parental rights’

How is conversion therapy still happening in Canada?

I’m a non-binary parent. There still isn’t space for me

What you need to know about Canada’s blood donation ban on men who have sex with men

How memoirs by femmes became a second mother to me

Xtra Weekly: The IAAF and Caster Semenya’s decade-long battle