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Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 5 power ranking: Grunge girls

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 5 power ranking: Grunge girls

To quote Garbage’s “When I Grow Up,” which queen is “trying hard to fit among” the heavy-hitter cast, and whose performance was “a giant juggernaut”?

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 20, 2024 at 7:55 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 5 recap: Here comes the sunshine

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 5 recap: Here comes the sunshine

We’re saved by the bell this week as we flash back to the ’90s

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 20, 2024 at 7:50 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 4 power ranking: In fashion, you’re either fast or you’re slo-mo

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 4 power ranking: In fashion, you’re either fast or you’re slo-mo

Who’s on top after the season’s first design challenge?

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 13, 2024 at 12:58 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 4 recap: ‘Should we speed it up a little bit?’

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 4 recap: ‘Should we speed it up a little bit?’

The queens take on fast fashion in this week’s design challenge

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 13, 2024 at 12:35 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 3 power ranking: Syncing ships

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 3 power ranking: Syncing ships

Some frontrunners cement their positions, while others stumble

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 6, 2024 at 1:53 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 3 recap: The team that slays together stays together

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 3 recap: The team that slays together stays together

The Lip Sync Slay-Off challenge returns with a team-based twist

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 6, 2024 at 1:49 pm EDT
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 2 power ranking: To the moon

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 2 power ranking: To the moon

An underdog finds herself at the top

By Kevin O'Keeffe • November 29, 2024 at 3:32 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 2 recap: PSAshay away

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 2 recap: PSAshay away

The queens compete in teams to produce interstellar public service announcements

By Kevin O'Keeffe • November 29, 2024 at 3:28 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 1 power ranking: First impressions, second chances

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5, Episode 1 power ranking: First impressions, second chances

No one goes home this week, but thanks to the rose-and-thorn format we have a relatively clear hierarchy

By Kevin O'Keeffe • November 25, 2024 at 5:11 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5 premiere recap: Return to the North

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 5 premiere recap: Return to the North

After a smash fourth season, Canada’s Drag Race returns to a different Drag Race landscape

By Kevin O'Keeffe • November 22, 2024 at 1:47 pm EDT
Politics

Canada’s queer and trans non-profits are teetering on a financial cliff

Canada’s queer and trans non-profits are teetering on a financial cliff

Given the current political climate, many are looking for sources of funding outside of government grants and ways to increase visibility

By Kevin Hurren • November 8, 2024 at 3:45 pm EDT

Running for Pride: How Online Casinos Are Supporting the 2SLGBTQIA Community in Canada

Running for Pride: How Online Casinos Are Supporting the 2SLGBTQIA Community in Canada

To come

Created for CasinoRix • November 4, 2024 at 12:53 pm EDT
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Alberta introduces Canada’s harshest anti-trans policies yet

Alberta introduces Canada’s harshest anti-trans policies yet

Premier Danielle Smith’s government tabled three new policies on gender-affirming healthcare, pronouns in schools and trans girls in sports

By Mel Woods • October 31, 2024 at 5:57 pm EDT
Immigration & Refugees

Canada’s immigration system is failing undocumented LGBTQ+ migrants 

Canada’s immigration system is failing undocumented LGBTQ+ migrants 

Charles Mwangi, a bisexual refugee from Kenya, is in Canada now—but what the future holds for him is unclear 

By Byron Armstrong • October 29, 2024 at 3:13 pm EDT
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Xtra Explains: Inclusive sex education in Canada

Xtra Explains: Inclusive sex education in Canada

SOGI curriculum and comprehensive sexuality education are vital resources to a young person’s education

By Mel Woods • October 17, 2024 at 9:02 am EDT
Youth

Canada’s queer community needs your help

Canada’s queer community needs your help

OPINION: The bankruptcy of a long-standing queer organization combined with escalating threats against queer and trans people must be a call to action

By Omid Razavi • October 8, 2024 at 3:31 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs. The World’ ends exactly where you expected it would

‘Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs. The World’ ends exactly where you expected it would

Even very fun, enjoyable seasons can be undone by too-obvious winner edits

By Kevin O'Keeffe • August 26, 2024 at 3:03 pm EDT
Politics

What is Canada doing to aid queer rights around the world?

What is Canada doing to aid queer rights around the world?

Queer diplomacy is a vital tool for Canada

By Dale Smith • July 31, 2024 at 1:17 pm EDT
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