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Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 10 power ranking: Roast with the most

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 10 power ranking: Roast with the most

One of the queens with a maxi-challenge win goes home, and only one queen without a victory remains

By Kevin O'Keeffe • March 10, 2025 at 12:47 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 10 recap: Going to the underdogs

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 10 recap: Going to the underdogs

A roast challenge fractures a friendship, while two underrated queens score major victories

By Kevin O'Keeffe • March 10, 2025 at 10:28 am EDT
Video

Multiple Toronto Pride sponsors back out amid DEI backlash

Multiple Toronto Pride sponsors back out amid DEI backlash

Three large corporate sponsors, including Nissan Canada, have walked back support of this year’s festival

By Mel Woods • March 3, 2025 at 5:52 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 9 recap: A living legend

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 9 recap: A living legend

The queens take fashion inspiration from an iconic free spirit

By Kevin O'Keeffe • March 3, 2025 at 3:51 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 8 recap: Defying g-Ru-vity

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 8 recap: Defying g-Ru-vity

And you won’t bring them down!

By Kevin O'Keeffe • February 24, 2025 at 4:57 pm EDT

Experience Thompson Okanagan: A Vibrant & Inclusive 2SLGBTQIA+ Getaway in the Heart of Wine Country

Experience Thompson Okanagan: A Vibrant & Inclusive 2SLGBTQIA+ Getaway in the Heart of Wine Country

From mountains, lakes, wineries and shopping, British Columbia’s Thompson Okanagan is a must-visit Canadian destination for 2SLGBTQIA+ travelers

Created for Travelling Out in the Thompson Okanagan • February 19, 2025 at 6:57 pm EDT
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Sports

Bodybuilding has helped me build a defiant love of my trans body

Bodybuilding has helped me build a defiant love of my trans body

Thanks to my trainer’s soft care, I’ve fallen in love with a sport that forces me to connect with my own body 

By Jules Sherred • February 19, 2025 at 11:50 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 7 recap: Snatched by the nails

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 7 recap: Snatched by the nails

It’s time to bring rules and structure back to Snatch Game—but these judges won’t do it

By Kevin O'Keeffe • February 17, 2025 at 1:43 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 6 recap: Under the Sea

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 6 recap: Under the Sea

Down where it’s wetter, down where drag’s better, take it from me

By Kevin O'Keeffe • February 10, 2025 at 3:44 pm EDT
Politics

Trump’s anti-trans attacks will embolden Poilievre

Trump’s anti-trans attacks will embolden Poilievre

OPINION: We can expect Canada’s likely future PM to follow the example set south of the border

By Dale Smith • February 6, 2025 at 10:59 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 5 recap: Live from the Werk Room …

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 5 recap: Live from the Werk Room …

RDR Live returns, which might inspire eye rolls—but it gives us a terrific episode

By Kevin O'Keeffe • February 3, 2025 at 2:52 pm EDT
Health

More than $40 million coming to queer organizations

More than $40 million coming to queer organizations

Women and Gender Equality Canada is providing grants dedicated to healthcare, strengthening communities and raising awareness

By Silas Le Blanc • January 31, 2025 at 8:24 pm EDT
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Trans Health

Mainstream media paved the way for Trump’s anti-trans policies

Mainstream media paved the way for Trump’s anti-trans policies

OPINION: Years of questionable coverage manufactured consent for Trump’s executive order targeting gender-affirming care

By Ziya Jones • January 30, 2025 at 4:27 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 4 recap: Greatest hits

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 4 recap: Greatest hits

RuPaul’s latest queens reinterpret their predecessors’ most iconic lines in a very fun music challenge

By Kevin O'Keeffe • January 27, 2025 at 5:07 pm EDT
Housing

This New York project offers a blueprint for fighting housing insecurity

This New York project offers a blueprint for fighting housing insecurity

Trans activist Ceyenne Doroshow created a queer-friendly housing project with a focus on Black trans women and sex workers

By Simon Feisthauer Fournet • January 22, 2025 at 10:16 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 recap: Free parking

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17, Episode 3 recap: Free parking

A Monopoly-sponsored design challenge tasks the queens with getting opulent

By Kevin O'Keeffe • January 20, 2025 at 5:36 pm EDT
Politics

Liberal leadership race is an opportunity to put queer issues on the table 

Liberal leadership race is an opportunity to put queer issues on the table 

Queer and trans voices must be heard during the leadership process in order to keep our values a priority 

By Dale Smith • January 16, 2025 at 10:47 am EDT
TV & Film

Dying with dignity is a right, not a privilege, in Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’

Dying with dignity is a right, not a privilege, in Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’

REVIEW: In his first English feature, the storied director delivers a poignant mediation on end-of-life

By Christos Tsirbas • January 14, 2025 at 5:10 pm EDT
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