Here’s your Xtra Weekly, October 4

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti

Salty Queers

If Trump is impeached and Pence becomes president, we’re screwed

And you thought Agent Orange was bad

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti

Rainbow Votes 2019

Federal politics: Where queer representation goes to die

Why are so few LGBTQ2 candidates elected in Canada?

By Erica Lenti

Xtra Weekly

US President Donald Trump calls for the decriminalization of homosexuality

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, September 27

By Arvin Joaquin

Rainbow Votes 2019

Fear and transphobia on the campaign trail

A campaign manager talks queer and trans visibility in politics

By Erica Lenti

Rainbow Votes 2019

Join us for a series of town hall debates on LGBTQ2 issues in the Canadian federal election

Participate in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton, Ottawa, or online

By Arnaud Baudry

Feature

LGBTQ2 YouTubers are fed up with censorship—so they’re suing Google

How a group of queer and trans creators are fighting back against what they say are discriminatory practices

By Kelli María Korducki

Politics

What it’s like for a trans, gay campaign manager on the election trail

The NDP’s Jules Sherred on visibility, transphobia and the shifting world of LGBTQ2 politics

By Erica Lenti

Salty Queers

Welcome to the election campaign of bad choices and apologies

Moisturize, it’s going to be a long ride

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti

Power

Drag performers in blackface are held accountable. Justin Trudeau should be, too

Here are the receipts on Trudeau’s history of racist acts

By Arvin Joaquin

Salty Queers

All the queer and trans people Maxime Bernier should dine with

If Mike Pence can do it, so can the People’s Party leader!

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti

Rainbow Votes 2019

Is it too late for Scheer to say sorry for his remarks on same-sex marriage?

It’s time for the Conservative leader to come clean

By Erica Lenti

Politics

Andrew Scheer’s wild weekend of homophobia-driven damage control

It was a bumpy start to the campaign for the Conservative leader

By Arvin Joaquin

Rainbow Votes 2019

Yes, we’re still debating same-sex marriage

Because it’s 2005?

By Erica Lenti

Politics

Dear Canadian politicians: My queer rights are not vote bait

Politicians of all stripes are dredging up the same-sex marriage debates — all in a cheap effort to win votes

By RM Vaughan

Xtra Weekly

Mike Pence dines with Ireland’s gay Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, September 6

By Arvin Joaquin

Hate Watch

It’s September and the homophobes are busy spreading hate

Seriously, they need hobbies

By Arvin Joaquin

Politics

Dear federal leaders: We have questions

The federal parties take on conversion therapy this election to win the progressive vote

If Trump is impeached and Pence becomes president, we’re screwed

Federal politics: Where queer representation goes to die

US President Donald Trump calls for the decriminalization of homosexuality

Fear and transphobia on the campaign trail

Join us for a series of town hall debates on LGBTQ2 issues in the Canadian federal election

LGBTQ2 YouTubers are fed up with censorship—so they’re suing Google

What it’s like for a trans, gay campaign manager on the election trail

Welcome to the election campaign of bad choices and apologies

Drag performers in blackface are held accountable. Justin Trudeau should be, too

All the queer and trans people Maxime Bernier should dine with

Is it too late for Scheer to say sorry for his remarks on same-sex marriage?

Andrew Scheer’s wild weekend of homophobia-driven damage control

Yes, we’re still debating same-sex marriage

Dear Canadian politicians: My queer rights are not vote bait

Mike Pence dines with Ireland’s gay Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

It’s September and the homophobes are busy spreading hate