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Power

Bathhouses outlasted the AIDS epidemic, but will they survive COVID-19?

These crucial sites for sex, community, education and protest are at risk of disappearing forever

By Paul Gallant • October 19, 2020 at 11:51 am EDT

Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

I’m a young lesbian who wants to play the field. Does that make me a fuckboi?

By Kai Cheng Thom • October 13, 2020 at 12:58 pm EDT

Music

There’s ‘no question too gay’ for post-classic rockers Partner

Founding frontwomen Lucy Niles and Josée Caron go full-throttle for Xtra

By Jesse Locke • October 2, 2020 at 9:13 am EDT

Books

A thrilling debut novel takes revenge on smalltown homophobia

Young Quebecois novelist Kevin Lambert kills it with his recently translated book “You Will Love What You Have Killed”

By Christopher DiRaddo • September 28, 2020 at 9:17 am EDT

What it’s like to nurse when you’re non-binary

In an essay from their new collection, “Like a Boy but Not a Boy,” andrea bennett reflects on the joys and limitations of non-binary parenting

By andrea bennett • September 25, 2020 at 10:15 am EDT

Arts

4 LGBTQ2 happenings to wind you up or down right now

What to watch, read, listen to or look at: Sept. 17

By Sarah Taher • September 17, 2020 at 8:56 am EDT

Music

Pansy Boys dreaming queer in the suburbs

Twins Joel and Kyle Curry revel in wistful orchestral pop

By Jesse Locke • September 9, 2020 at 10:03 am EDT

Canada’s Drag Race

After the sashay: Rita Baga represents French-Canadians until the end

The Montreal queen had the most wins and serves

By Arvin Joaquin • September 8, 2020 at 10:59 am EDT

Arts

4 LGBTQ2 happenings to wind you up or down right now

What to watch, read, listen to or look at: August 27

By Gordon Bowness • September 3, 2020 at 3:44 pm EDT

Canada’s Drag Race

After the sashay: When life gives you Lemon

The citrus-y New York queen talks about people’s perception, her character’s inspiration and the makeover challenge that made her emotional

By Arvin Joaquin • August 21, 2020 at 4:46 pm EDT

Canada’s Drag Race

After the sashay: Kiara bids the competition au revoir

The fierce Montreal queen talks about Mariah Carey, her Snatch Game performance and life after ‘Drag Race’

By Arvin Joaquin • July 31, 2020 at 4:16 pm EDT

Health

It’s time to stop comparing COVID-19 to HIV

The two crises have affected marginalized populations at their worst. But suggestions of solidarity ignore the longstanding shame and stigma LGBTQ2 people with HIV/AIDS face

By Sam Moore • July 29, 2020 at 10:42 am EDT

Culture

Desmond Child is more than your favourite songs

For 40 years, Child has been behind hits by Christina Aguilera, KISS, Katy Perry, Bon Jovi, Ricky Martin, Cher and many others. But as a gay artist, his path to success hasn’t been easy

By Juwan J. Holmes • July 28, 2020 at 1:16 pm EDT

What marriage equality means to me

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

By Ziya Jones • July 20, 2020 at 11:17 am EDT

Music

10 queer artists whose music supports anti-racist and LGBTQ2 advocacy groups

Righteous sounds: A playlist of musicians and singers putting their money where their mouth is

By Caitlin Stall-Paquet • July 10, 2020 at 11:32 am EDT

Canada’s Drag Race

’Canada’s Drag Race’ Episode 2 recap: When will we share Heritage Minutes?

One underdog takes a big leap up in the competition in this week’s acting challenge

By Kevin O’Keeffe • July 9, 2020 at 10:12 pm EDT

My Queer Kitchen

More hands make better dumplings

Jennifer E. Crawford teams up with fellow “MasterChef Canada” alum Marissa Leon-John to make delicious pot stickers

By Jennifer E. Crawford • July 7, 2020 at 10:50 am EDT

Music

Queer punk to indie pop to experimental electronic via lesbian autistic love

Follow The Courtneys’ Sydney Koke, a.k.a. Slaylor Moon, on her fascinating musical trajectory

By Jesse Locke • July 6, 2020 at 12:14 pm EDT

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