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Power

Occupy Handel: Singing the praises of a diverse creation
Music

Occupy Handel: Singing the praises of a diverse creation

“Messiah/Complex,” an ambitious reimagining of Handel’s “Messiah,” offers holiday fare like no other

By Gordon Bowness
Topline: Mae Martin and Colonel Sanders
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Mae Martin and Colonel Sanders

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Dec. 11

By Xtra Staff
Getting sober and coming out
Personal Essay

Getting sober and coming out

For a long time, alcohol worked to suppress my questioning—until my questions became too powerful to ignore

By Niko Stratis
Topline: Elliot Page comes out
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Elliot Page comes out

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Dec. 4

By Xtra Staff
Canada has every tool it needs to end the spread of HIV—but it hasn’t
Health

Canada has every tool it needs to end the spread of HIV—but it hasn’t

Now, rates of transmission are up, especially among young Canadians

By Kevin Hurren
‘What will you do if your kids grow up to be straight?’
Books

‘What will you do if your kids grow up to be straight?’

In her new memoir, author Jane Byers jostles with the realities of queer parenting while adopting her twins

By Jane Byers
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Topline: Mike Tyson and the RCMP
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Mike Tyson and the RCMP

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Nov. 27

By Xtra Staff
In virtual classrooms, Canadian students keep getting deadnamed
Education

In virtual classrooms, Canadian students keep getting deadnamed

Preferred name policies in schools have proven even more challenging during COVID-19

By Marsha McLeod
Media about trans issues is linked to referrals to gender identity clinics
Identity

Media about trans issues is linked to referrals to gender identity clinics

A recent study finds a correlation, but whether the tone of these portrayals also affect referrals remains unanswered

By Krishna Rau
It’s time to rebuild an LGBTQ2S+ inclusive America
Politics

It’s time to rebuild an LGBTQ2S+ inclusive America

The country remains divided, but our unity is our strength—and that’s what will make the United States a more equitable nation

By Danielle Moodie
Buckle up: Overalls are the non-binary uniform
Identity

Buckle up: Overalls are the non-binary uniform

Mauree Turner said so!

By andrea bennett
Topline: Kristen Stewart and Envy Peru
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Kristen Stewart and Envy Peru

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Nov. 13

By Xtra Staff
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All hail America’s rainbow wave
Rainbow Votes 2020

All hail America’s rainbow wave

The U.S. election saw several LGBTQ2S+ candidates win their races. That and more in this final edition of Rainbow Votes 2020

By Nico Lang
India’s LGBTQ+ community faces daunting challenges in the era of COVID-19
Politics

India’s LGBTQ+ community faces daunting challenges in the era of COVID-19

The decriminalization of homosexuality has meant little on the streets of India

By Pratyush Dayal
What’s next for Kathleen Wynne?
Politics

What’s next for Kathleen Wynne?

After 20 years in provincial politics, the first openly gay premier of Ontario looks back at a legacy that includes championing LGBTQ2S+ issues

By Erica Lenti
Topline: Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Nov. 6

By Xtra Staff
The LGBTQ2S+ victories you may have missed during election night
Politics

The LGBTQ2S+ victories you may have missed during election night

Some good news from a disappointing night: Meet the queer and trans candidates who won their races

By Erica Lenti
What’s on your nightstand? This queer Instagrammer wants to know
Identity

What’s on your nightstand? This queer Instagrammer wants to know

The Queer Nightstands account chronicles a shared community intimacy by showing off what we keep beside our beds

By Madeline Lines
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