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Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 5 recap: Selling Tumbleweed

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 5 recap: Selling Tumbleweed

The queens “put the realness in real estate” for this season’s commercial challenge

By Kevin O'Keeffe • June 7, 2024 at 3:07 pm EDT
Sexual Health

What does U=U mean?

What does U=U mean?

We break down ‘Undetectable equals Untransmittable,’ and what you should know about HIV treatment and prevention

By Paula Espinosa • June 7, 2024 at 9:15 am EDT
Dangerous Space

Why can’t people stop fixating on ‘transition regret’?

Why can’t people stop fixating on ‘transition regret’?

OPINION: The mainstream “detransition” conversation is informed by transphobia, ignorance of trans history and collective denial of trans lives. Until we reckon with those realities, we won’t resolve the debate

By Kai Cheng Thom • June 3, 2024 at 1:51 pm EDT

Providing care and support through all stages of a patient’s journey

Providing care and support through all stages of a patient’s journey

GraceMed Mississauga enhances its  longstanding reputation within the transgender community with aesthetic gender-affirming care service

Created for Gracemed • June 3, 2024 at 11:16 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 4 recap: Main pop girls

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 4 recap: Main pop girls

A makeover challenge throws in a girl group twist—but is it an effective one?

By Kevin O'Keeffe • May 31, 2024 at 3:13 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 3 recap: Double the Liberace, double the Snatch

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 3 recap: Double the Liberace, double the Snatch

For the first time on the American series, two queens play the same character

By Kevin O'Keeffe • May 24, 2024 at 6:42 pm EDT
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Education

Canadian teachers face harassment in wake of ‘parental rights’ policies

Canadian teachers face harassment in wake of ‘parental rights’ policies

Less support and more targeting is taking a toll on educators’ mental health

By Emma Arkell • May 23, 2024 at 5:01 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 2 recap: We’re on each other’s team

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ Episode 2 recap: We’re on each other’s team

As the competition moulds into place, the queens are playing doubles

By Kevin O'Keeffe • May 18, 2024 at 12:57 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ premiere recap: Benefactresses everywhere

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9’ premiere recap: Benefactresses everywhere

The non-elimination format is back for an all-charity season

By Kevin O'Keeffe • May 18, 2024 at 12:50 am EDT
Activism

Unions have a long history of fighting for trans rights. And they’re not giving up now

Unions have a long history of fighting for trans rights. And they’re not giving up now

Labour unions are massive players in Canadian society. Which is why it matters that they’re engaged in the fight for trans rights—and have been for decades 

By Charlotte Sheasby • May 14, 2024 at 2:08 pm EDT
Health

Does the Canadian Blood Services apology go far enough?

Does the Canadian Blood Services apology go far enough?

The apology to LGBTQ2S+ Canadians for a former donation ban is a good step, but more needs to be done to repair harm and build trust

By Ziya Jones • May 10, 2024 at 2:45 pm EDT

Inside Out is about more than just screening films

Inside Out is about more than just screening films

A pioneer in showcasing queer film, Inside Out’s 34th year could be it’s best

Created for Inside Out Film Festival • May 10, 2024 at 2:14 pm EDT
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Helping patients to become their true selves

Helping patients to become their true selves

A journey to self-discovery and GraceMed Mississauga’s long-running support within the trans community

Created for Gracemed • May 9, 2024 at 4:16 pm EDT
Politics

The dangerous potential of Poilievre’s promise to use Notwithstanding Clause 

The dangerous potential of Poilievre’s promise to use Notwithstanding Clause 

OPINION: Sure it’s about crime now, but the rollback of rights rarely stops at just one group

By Dale Smith • May 9, 2024 at 4:05 pm EDT
Video

Could Canadian anti-trans policies foreshadow abortion rights rollbacks?

Could Canadian anti-trans policies foreshadow abortion rights rollbacks?

Pro-life campaigns are already connecting the dots between Alberta premier Danielle Smith’s anti-trans policies and their own agendas

By Xtra Video • May 8, 2024 at 6:03 pm EDT
Travel

How to take PrEP on the other side of the world

How to take PrEP on the other side of the world

Taking a pill once a day sounds simple. But what happens when you put the intricacies of travel into the mix?

By Dean Lisk • May 8, 2024 at 10:00 am EDT
Travel

A guide to some of the biggest and best Pride festivals in the world

A guide to some of the biggest and best Pride festivals in the world

Whether it’s size, location or ambience, there’s a little something for everyone

By Paul Gallant • May 8, 2024 at 9:57 am EDT
Trans Health

Inside TransCare+, a new Canadian directory of trans health resources

Inside TransCare+, a new Canadian directory of trans health resources

This new site site aims to be the one-stop shop for Canadian trans healthcare

By Niko Stratis • May 2, 2024 at 2:55 pm EDT
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