Married and separated LGBTQ2 Canadians reflect on 15 years of marriage equality

On July 20, 2005, gay marriage was legalized in Canada—paving the way for even greater battles for LGBTQ2 rights

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What the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on LGBTQ2 employment discrimination tells us about the fight for equality in the U.S.

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For some, it was marked by a return to homophobic homes. For others, it was a chance to reflect on their reprieve

LGBTQ2 users are fighting for change and visibility on the social media platform—one short video snippet at a time

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Even amid a pandemic, blood and plasma bans remain in place for queer and trans people across North America

The Conservative leadership hopeful criticized an opponent’s support for trans people in a recent email blast to supporters. It’s a reminder of the stark division between gay rights and trans rights in Canada

Politics

What marriage equality means to me

15 years later, reflecting on the fight to say ‘I do’

Topline: Bounce artist Big Freedia and model Valentina Sampaio

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ debuts, the president of Poland’s constitutional homophobia and Halle Berry’s trans snafu

Nikki Blonsky comes out, Taipei’s Pride event, and ‘Burger Queer’

Protests against the Trump administration, Obama’s message to the queer community and the Britney Spears effect

Protests against Poland’s president, Adam Lambert for charity and Spongebob’s sexuality

A supreme victory 30 years in the making

J.K. Rowling’s controversial pen name, Anderson Cooper’s dream come true and Beyoncé remains queen

Misinformation surrounds death of Tony McDade, a Black trans man killed by police, and Ivanka Trump tweets an ill-timed Pride message

RuPaul Charles makes ‘Family Feud’ extra fabulous, Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are couple goals and Cate Blanchett said gay rights

Ellen DeGeneres is over the Karen rumours, Janelle Monáe’s Oscars request and Ruby Rose says bye to ‘Batwoman’

How Nigeria’s COVID-19 lockdown affected queer folks

When queer TikTok memes get political

LGBTQ2 groups urge moms of queer kids to vote against Trump, Ben Platt’s new love and Tyra Banks’ past

Joe Biden bags big support, Cara Delevingne and Ashley Benson break up and Judi Dench’s wild description

Queer men and trans women can’t donate plasma for COVID-19 research

Why Peter MacKay is questioning trans rights