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Politics

LGBTQ2 first-time voters on why they’re casting their ballots

LGBTQ2 first-time voters on why they’re casting their ballots

Five millennials talk about their hopes, fears, concerns—and the political issues that matter to them

By Ashleigh-Rae Thomas • October 21, 2019 at 11:24 am EDT
Drag Race

‘We’re here to shake things up’: Crystal brings Canadian roots to Drag Race UK

‘We’re here to shake things up’: Crystal brings Canadian roots to Drag Race UK

The gender-bending ’80s supervillain queen from the east coast looks to make her mark on the U.K.’s first edition of the show

By Cameron Perrier • October 18, 2019 at 2:02 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Episode 3 recap: Car boots the house down

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Episode 3 recap: Car boots the house down

With sharp queens and perfectly adjusted challenges, this version of the franchise is staying strong

By Kevin O’Keeffe • October 18, 2019 at 1:37 pm EDT
Rainbow Votes 2019

If you’re dreading election day, you’re not alone

If you’re dreading election day, you’re not alone

Election anxiety is real

By Erica Lenti • October 15, 2019 at 2:45 pm EDT
Politics

Elizabeth May talks LGBTQ2 issues on the campaign trail

Elizabeth May talks LGBTQ2 issues on the campaign trail

The Green leader on access to queer and trans healthcare services, ending the blood ban and the effect of climate change on marginalized communities

By Xtra Staff • October 15, 2019 at 2:39 pm EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

The Canadian federal election is coming up. As a queer person, I’m not confident in any of the candidates. Should I even vote?

The Canadian federal election is coming up. As a queer person, I’m not confident in any of the candidates. Should I even vote?
By Kai Cheng Thom • October 15, 2019 at 11:26 am EDT
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Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Episode 2 recap: Paul. RuPaul

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Episode 2 recap: Paul. RuPaul

It’s so sad to see strong twinks pitted against each other

By Kevin O’Keeffe • October 11, 2019 at 1:58 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

Highlights from the cross-country LGBTQ2 election town halls

Highlights from the cross-country LGBTQ2 election town halls

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, October 11

By Arvin Joaquin • October 11, 2019 at 1:16 pm EDT
Politics

Here’s what LGBTQ2 candidates told us matters to them this election

Here’s what LGBTQ2 candidates told us matters to them this election

Forty-four candidates all of political stripes running across the country talk queer and trans issues, representation and more

By Fae Johnstone • October 11, 2019 at 11:02 am EDT
Mental Health

Five tips on finding an LGBTQ2-affirming therapist, according to LGBTQ2 providers

Five tips on finding an LGBTQ2-affirming therapist, according to LGBTQ2 providers

There are a lot of barriers to mental health care for queer and trans people. Here’s how to start getting the care you need

By Zena Sharman • October 10, 2019 at 1:46 pm EDT
Culture

Is ‘Joker’ about angry white men or for them? It’s still unclear

Is ‘Joker’ about angry white men or for them? It’s still unclear

The film distorts real histories of racism in favour of depicting the victimhood of a single white man

By Rachel Giese • October 9, 2019 at 3:55 pm EDT
Politics

How federal candidates say they’d support LGBTQ2 Canadians if elected

How federal candidates say they’d support LGBTQ2 Canadians if elected

Candidates from all major parties appeared at a town hall on queer and trans issues in Toronto

By Xtra Staff • October 9, 2019 at 1:02 pm EDT
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Analysis

Why hate crimes against trans and non-binary Canadians go underreported

Why hate crimes against trans and non-binary Canadians go underreported

When government agencies fail to coordinate to collect crime data, marginalized communities suffer

By Abigail Curlew • October 9, 2019 at 11:58 am EDT
Rainbow Votes 2019

Dear federal leaders: We have questions

Dear federal leaders: We have questions
By Erica Lenti • October 8, 2019 at 1:26 pm EDT
Rainbow Votes 2019

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

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

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, October 4

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti • October 4, 2019 at 2:02 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Episode 1 recap: Royal flush

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Episode 1 recap: Royal flush

A strong start to the new series sees plenty of British in-jokes, and some fun UK drag

By Kevin O’Keeffe • October 4, 2019 at 12:44 pm EDT
Feature

Inside the technology that’s allowing gay HIV-positive men to start a family

Inside the technology that’s allowing gay HIV-positive men to start a family

For queer and serodiscordant couples who have always wanted biological children, sperm washing has created a way to make it happen

By Alexandra Kimball • October 3, 2019 at 12:22 pm EDT
Books

‘Being Indigenous today is the act of refusing to die’: Billy-Ray Belcourt on his latest poetry collection

‘Being Indigenous today is the act of refusing to die’: Billy-Ray Belcourt on his latest poetry collection

The award-winning poet on the themes of his new book, ‘NDN Coping Mechanisms’

By Cameron Perrier • October 2, 2019 at 3:09 pm EDT
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