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Politics

Inside the fight against transphobia in Singapore schools
Dispatch

Inside the fight against transphobia in Singapore schools

A journalist attends a five-person protest for a trans student—a rarity in the restrictive Southeast Asian city-state

By Kirsten Han
Topline: Out with Tony Soprano, in with Lady Gaga
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Out with Tony Soprano, in with Lady Gaga

Welcoming the Joe Biden presidency also means saying goodbye to Donald Trump

By Erica Lenti
Georgia on my mind: Celebrating a new era of American politics
Dispatch

Georgia on my mind: Celebrating a new era of American politics

Black gay minister Ashton Totten-Reynolds on his efforts to get out the vote in America’s most crucial battleground state

By Ashton Totten-Reynolds
British media is increasingly transphobic. Here’s why
Power

British media is increasingly transphobic. Here’s why

Some lay blame on old-school journalists, others point to hateful politicians. Either way, anti-trans sentiment has become the nation’s accepted bigotry

By V.S. Wells
From the frontlines of democracy in D.C.
Dispatch

From the frontlines of democracy in D.C.

Senior editor Zaina Arafat was in Washington when the insurrection on Capitol Hill broke out

By Zaina Arafat
The righteous queens and shady bitches who dominated 2020
Rainbow Rewind 2020

The righteous queens and shady bitches who dominated 2020

Celebrating the best and condemning the worst of a year unlike any other

By Erica Lenti, Gordon Bowness, Rachel Giese, Ziya Jones
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Topline: Pete Buttigieg and Indya Moore
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Pete Buttigieg and Indya Moore

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Dec. 18

By Xtra Staff
13 things that brought us joy
Rainbow Rewind 2020

13 things that brought us joy

Sure, this year sucked, but it wasn’t all bad

By Rachel Giese
Minister Bardish Chagger’s year in queer politics
Politics

Minister Bardish Chagger’s year in queer politics

Canada’s first Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth

By Fae Johnstone
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
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
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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
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
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
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
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