How do we find hope that isn’t bullshit?
Real hope doesn’t come from ignoring the pain of being human—it comes from listening to it
Real hope doesn’t come from ignoring the pain of being human—it comes from listening to it
From summer camps to affirming churches, advocates say trans youth in the province aren’t alone
A “Love Island” take on Snatch Game of Love freshens up the game, and gets great results
Xtra asked candidates about their policies on healthcare, trans athletes’ participation in sports and more
Story about the Canadian government’s refusal to decriminalize HIV honoured at Canadian Online Publishing Awards
And just like that, the competition has been turned on its head
The legendary actress tells Xtra about “Saving Face,” “Montreal, My Beautiful”—and the life lessons that came in between
The party is facing tough choices in their leadership race
For generations, LGBTQ2S+ people fled rural areas. Now, they’re putting down roots, farming with a focus on community and the environment
Doug Ford has forced Ontario public servants back into the office. Trans workers fear the fallout
Teachers in the province are struggling to choose between protecting children and following the law
“They/them off, job on” started as a meme. For non-binary service workers, it’s a daily reality
The five stories in Xtra’s On the Clock series show queer and trans workers searching for, fighting for and inventing work that’s fair and meaningful
Athena Dion’s strategic savvy pays off for her in a big way
While Pierre Poilievre decisively won his leadership review, his party remains muddled on where to go next
Rate-a-Queen returns, and brings with it some strong attempts at strategic gameplay
Courtney Montour’s documentary follows a revolutionary Indigenous derby team—in all its beauty and power
Skipping Stone and Egale Canada are headed back to court to try and overturn Alberta’s youth gender-affirming-care ban