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Feature

Inside GSAs, where kids learn to ‘talk gay’

Inside GSAs, where kids learn to ‘talk gay’

Nearly a decade ago, I started a Gay-Straight Alliance. I went back to high school to find out why they still matter

By Erica Lenti • April 15, 2019 at 12:22 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

Xtra Weekly: Who in the world is Mayor Pete?

Xtra Weekly: Who in the world is Mayor Pete?

LGBTQ2 rights, Chick-fil-A, and Shazam! Here’s your Xtra Weekly, April 12

By Arvin Joaquin • April 12, 2019 at 1:48 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 7 recap: Farm-fresh feuds

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 7 recap: Farm-fresh feuds

The story of Season 11 finally takes shape: it’s rivalries down the road

By Kevin O’Keeffe • April 11, 2019 at 10:30 pm EDT
Drag Race

10 things we learned about Trinity The Tuck

10 things we learned about Trinity The Tuck

So, you think you know the queen?

By Arvin Joaquin • April 11, 2019 at 5:54 pm EDT
Opinion

Does the concept of a ‘trans brain’ help or hurt our communities?

Does the concept of a ‘trans brain’ help or hurt our communities?

It supports a ‘born this way’ narrative, but the idea of a biological source of transness raises more questions than it answers

By Alex V Green • April 11, 2019 at 12:49 pm EDT

Why one trans athlete is fighting for inclusivity in sports

Why one trans athlete is fighting for inclusivity in sports

Competitive cyclist Kristen Worley joins Xtra in conversation on April 15

Created for Penguin Random House Canada • April 10, 2019 at 4:49 pm EDT
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Love Like Mine

Coming out to my grandmother over and over again

Coming out to my grandmother over and over again

Before she got Alzheimer’s, she never got to know me and after all of this, she never really will

By Connor Garel • April 10, 2019 at 12:07 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

Xtra Weekly: Brunei to punish gay sex with death by stoning

Xtra Weekly: Brunei to punish gay sex with death by stoning

Gender reveal cakes, Mayor Pete, and Sam Smith. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, April 5

By Arvin Joaquin • April 5, 2019 at 10:33 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 6 recap: Seeing red

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 6 recap: Seeing red

Just as we start to like a queen, she gets sent home in dubious circumstances

By Kevin O’Keeffe • April 4, 2019 at 10:31 pm EDT
Politics

Where do Canadian political parties rank on LGBTQ2 issues?

Where do Canadian political parties rank on LGBTQ2 issues?

With the federal election coming in October, we explore parties’ commitments to queer and trans Canadians

By Fae Johnstone • April 3, 2019 at 10:14 am EDT
Inspired

Baking beyond the binary with Jennifer Crawford

Baking beyond the binary with Jennifer Crawford
By Xtra Video • April 2, 2019 at 5:34 pm EDT
Power

Bruce McArthur wasn’t the Village’s first killer

Bruce McArthur wasn’t the Village’s first killer

Journalist Justin Ling on his CBC podcast about cold cases of murdered gay men and finding new purpose after McArthur’s sentencing

By Gordon Bowness • April 1, 2019 at 11:54 am EDT
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Opinion

How Grindr changed the way the world dated

How Grindr changed the way the world dated

It launched a thousand dating apps, got us hooked — and then created new dating woes

By Jaime Woo • March 29, 2019 at 12:38 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

Xtra Weekly: Jason Kenney’s attack on LGBTQ2 students

Xtra Weekly: Jason Kenney’s attack on LGBTQ2 students

Queer pets, Straight men’s cuddling clubs, and Cardi B. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, March 29

By Arvin Joaquin • March 29, 2019 at 11:27 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 5 recap: It was a graveyard smash

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 5 recap: It was a graveyard smash

The Monster Ball — no, not the Gaga one — shakes out mostly as expected

By Kevin O’Keeffe • March 28, 2019 at 10:30 pm EDT
Opinion

Why Vancouver’s funding cut to a women’s shelter is a win for trans rights

Why Vancouver’s funding cut to a women’s shelter is a win for trans rights

Vancouver Rape Relief excluded trans women from using its support services

By Adrienne Smith • March 25, 2019 at 4:43 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 4 recap: Trump and goats and Oprah, oh my

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 4 recap: Trump and goats and Oprah, oh my

The only time in our lives we were rooting for Kellyanne Conway

By Kevin O’Keeffe • March 21, 2019 at 10:31 pm EDT
Opinion

Two Catholic school graduates fact-check their sex-ed textbook, ‘Fully Alive’

Two Catholic school graduates fact-check their sex-ed textbook, ‘Fully Alive’

It taught our Grade 7 selves everything we knew about sex. But we have concerns

By Erica Lenti, Eternity Martis • March 20, 2019 at 3:32 pm EDT
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