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Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ series premiere recap: The true Olympics of drag

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ series premiere recap: The true Olympics of drag

Twelve titans from twelve countries battle it out in this new series

By Kevin O'Keeffe • August 19, 2024 at 2:50 pm EDT
TV & Film

Elliot Page’s ‘Close to You,’ is a trans story with no easy answers

Elliot Page’s ‘Close to You,’ is a trans story with no easy answers

Page and director Dominic Savage reflect on how their intimate drama shows how we change and choose happiness

By Mel Woods • August 19, 2024 at 7:00 am EDT
Politics

Pierre Poilievre hasn’t won yet

Pierre Poilievre hasn’t won yet

OPINION: Progressives must fight the sense of inevitability, because there’s plenty that can happen before the next election

By Dale Smith • August 15, 2024 at 9:45 am EDT

Spot, snap and ‘deposit’ rainbows this summer to help change lives

Spot, snap and ‘deposit’ rainbows this summer to help change lives

BMO’s Rainbow Deposits campaign is raising money for Rainbow Railroad to help at-risk 2SLGBTQ+ individuals escape violence.

Created for BMO • August 2, 2024 at 4:10 pm EDT
Books

Taking a closer look at the history of queer women’s spaces

Taking a closer look at the history of queer women’s spaces

Author, journalist and podcaster June Thomas’ new book, “A Place of Our Own,” tells the stories of six spaces that helped define queer women’s culture

By Abbey Bilotta • July 29, 2024 at 3:00 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ finale recap: Queens of the world unite

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ finale recap: Queens of the world unite

A surprising ending tells us something notable about the MTV era

By Kevin O'Keeffe • July 27, 2024 at 9:35 am EDT
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Trans Health

Busting the myths around transition regret and detransition

Busting the myths around transition regret and detransition

How many people regret their decision to receive gender-affirming care? Do people who detransition always regret their transitions?

By Charlotte Sheasby • July 26, 2024 at 1:37 pm EDT

Celebrate Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer visibility and voices at Vancouver Pride’s Opening Ceremony

Celebrate Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer visibility and voices at Vancouver Pride’s Opening Ceremony

Hosted by Vancouver Pride Society, Canada Pride 2024 is ready to kick off

Created for Vancouver Pride Society • July 25, 2024 at 2:09 pm EDT
Books

Walter Scott on alter egos, elder Millennials and knowing when to give up

Walter Scott on alter egos, elder Millennials and knowing when to give up

With ‘The Wendy Award,’ Scott is stepping away from his beloved titular character—for now

By H Felix Chau Bradley • July 24, 2024 at 4:52 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 11 recap: Filler, queen

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 11 recap: Filler, queen

What is the point of this episode?

By Kevin O'Keeffe • July 19, 2024 at 4:10 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 10 recap: Lip service

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 10 recap: Lip service

The LaLaPaRuZa returns as queens fight for some of this season’s final badges

By Kevin O'Keeffe • July 12, 2024 at 4:45 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 9 recap: Badge swap

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 9 recap: Badge swap

At this late juncture, two queens finally think strategically when it comes to badge donation

By Kevin O'Keeffe • July 5, 2024 at 4:21 pm EDT
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Video

St. John’s, Fredericton and P.E.I. Prides drop sponsors named on BDS lists

St. John’s, Fredericton and P.E.I. Prides drop sponsors named on BDS lists

At least three Canadian Prides are proactively partnering with local pro-Palestinian groups and dropping big banks

By Xtra Video • July 5, 2024 at 10:00 am EDT
Sports

Running groups are getting queers—and their hearts—racing

Running groups are getting queers—and their hearts—racing

LGBTQ2S+ running groups are helping members find community, confidence and sometimes even love

By Paula Espinosa • July 3, 2024 at 2:39 pm EDT
Music

10 queer and trans country artists for your big gay twangy summer playlist

10 queer and trans country artists for your big gay twangy summer playlist

From Canadian breakout Robert Adam to trans industry vet Namoli Brennet 

By Jesse Locke • July 3, 2024 at 1:16 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 8 recap: Rusic is in fashion

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 8 recap: Rusic is in fashion

RuPaul’s songs provide the inspiration for this week’s design challenge looks

By Kevin O'Keeffe • June 28, 2024 at 3:38 pm EDT
TV & Film

‘Fancy Dance’ finally gets the release it deserves

‘Fancy Dance’ finally gets the release it deserves

Lily Gladstone stars in the tender and arresting queer Indigenous drama

By Ren Jender • June 25, 2024 at 5:11 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 7 recap: It’s gonna get scandalous

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 7 recap: It’s gonna get scandalous

RuPaul acts opposite the queens in a campy challenge

By Kevin O'Keeffe • June 21, 2024 at 3:52 pm EDT
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