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Trans Health

Canada’s right is ushering in a dangerous anti-science era

Canada’s right is ushering in a dangerous anti-science era

OPINION: Provincial and federal leaders like Pierre Poilievre and Danielle Smith are willing to spew misinformation, take away healthcare and ultimately put trans youth at risk—all to score political points

By Ziya Jones • February 8, 2024 at 6:38 pm EDT
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Why Alberta’s new anti-trans policies could be Canada’s harshest yet

Why Alberta’s new anti-trans policies could be Canada’s harshest yet

Examining Premier Danielle Smith’s new policies restricting gender-affirming care, pronoun use in schools and more

By Lito Howse, Mel Woods • February 1, 2024 at 12:43 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 9 power ranking: Canada’s Next Drag Superstar is …

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 9 power ranking: Canada’s Next Drag Superstar is …

“Melinda Verga’s Drag Race” comes to an end

By Kevin O'Keeffe • January 12, 2024 at 11:38 am EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4 finale recap: Single ladies

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4 finale recap: Single ladies

The top four queens debut new singles, and one is crowned Canada’s Next Drag Superstar

By Kevin O'Keeffe • January 12, 2024 at 10:38 am EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ showrunner Trevor Boris talks Season 4, Golden Beavers and ‘Big Brother Canada’

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ showrunner Trevor Boris talks Season 4, Golden Beavers and ‘Big Brother Canada’

If you wonder where the game theory of “CDR” comes from, look no further than Boris’s previous production credits

By Kevin O'Keeffe • January 10, 2024 at 1:19 pm EDT
Justice

Canada’s prison system is still vastly transphobic 

Canada’s prison system is still vastly transphobic 

Despite recent changes to Canada’s Human Rights Act, incarcerated trans people in Canada still face violence and discrimination 

By Charlotte Sheasby • January 9, 2024 at 1:29 pm EDT
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Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 8 power ranking: The Final 4 of Season 4

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 8 power ranking: The Final 4 of Season 4

Who will be Canada’s Next Drag Superstar?

By Kevin O'Keeffe • January 5, 2024 at 1:35 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 8 recap: Family matters

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 8 recap: Family matters

The makeover challenge brings loved ones into the picture

By Kevin O'Keeffe • January 5, 2024 at 1:22 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 7 power ranking: Stage fright

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 7 power ranking: Stage fright

We’ve got just five queens left in the race to succeed Gisèle Lullaby

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 29, 2023 at 1:34 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 7 recap: Broo-tiful: The Brooke Lynn Hytes Rusical

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 7 recap: Broo-tiful: The Brooke Lynn Hytes Rusical

Our top six queens take on a Rusical all about their hostess’ life

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 29, 2023 at 1:28 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 6 power ranking: Double trouble

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 6 power ranking: Double trouble

Two queens go home after the lip sync tournament, suddenly leaving us with a final six

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 22, 2023 at 4:20 am EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 6 recap: Syncing up

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 6 recap: Syncing up

The queens of the north face off in this franchise’s first lip sync battle royale

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 22, 2023 at 4:14 am EDT
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Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 5 power ranking: Total knock-out

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 5 power ranking: Total knock-out

Where do we stand heading into the next big twist of the season?

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 15, 2023 at 2:49 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 5 recap: Turn the game around

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 5 recap: Turn the game around

In a stunning reversal, a queen goes from wanting to leave to winning the most crucial challenge

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 15, 2023 at 2:46 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2023

How the moral panic around ‘parental rights’ in Canada defined 2023

How the moral panic around ‘parental rights’ in Canada defined 2023

ANALYSIS: The fight to protect trans and gender-diverse kids is far from over 

By Dale Smith • December 14, 2023 at 12:50 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 4 power ranking: Drama coming through!

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 4 power ranking: Drama coming through!

No elimination hardly means no movement on the power rankings, as our Golden Beaver winner shakes things up

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 8, 2023 at 1:32 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 4 recap: Sew emotional

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 4 recap: Sew emotional

A design challenge leads into a heated Mini-“Untucked”, giving us a shocking Golden Beaver decision

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 8, 2023 at 1:26 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 3 power ranking: Love Bugs and Vixens galore

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 4, Episode 3 power ranking: Love Bugs and Vixens galore

A unique judging structure for the girl groups challenge produces an unusual power ranking

By Kevin O'Keeffe • December 1, 2023 at 9:49 am EDT
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