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Queer Culture Catch-Up

A new release from R. Eric Thomas and ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ delivers the happy gay fluff we deserve

A new release from R. Eric Thomas and ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ delivers the happy gay fluff we deserve

Plus Darcy & Jer, Kai Cheng Thom and queer ASL

By S. Bear Bergman • August 11, 2023 at 12:36 pm EDT
Media

The fight to get Fox News taken off of Canadian cable explained

The fight to get Fox News taken off of Canadian cable explained

Egale Canada calls for “a serious Canadian conversation about the broadcasting of Fox News in Canada”

By Emma Arkell • August 10, 2023 at 11:25 am EDT
Pride

North Bay Pride takes a stand by cancelling its Pride parade in favour of a protest march

North Bay Pride takes a stand by cancelling its Pride parade in favour of a protest march

The decision is a response to a “rise in hate”

By Claire Forth • August 10, 2023 at 10:34 am EDT
Xtra News Flash

Red Cross rolls out new blood donation policy, judge dismisses ‘transgender-free bathrooms’ suit, and more

Red Cross rolls out new blood donation policy, judge dismisses ‘transgender-free bathrooms’ suit, and more

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: August 9

By Jackie Richardson • August 9, 2023 at 4:28 pm EDT
Politics

All three Canadian queer cabinet ministers promoted during shuffle 

All three Canadian queer cabinet ministers promoted during shuffle 

ANALYSIS: More responsibilities and more challenges are on the horizon

By Dale Smith • August 4, 2023 at 3:02 pm EDT
Xtra News Flash

British rowing bans trans women; Indiana trans kids win in court; and more.

British rowing bans trans women; Indiana trans kids win in court; and more.

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: August 4

By Maddy Mahoney • August 4, 2023 at 1:08 pm EDT
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Xtra News Flash

Canadians win against anti-LGBTQ+ Italian party, Women’s World Cup players show Pride despite ban and more

Canadians win against anti-LGBTQ+ Italian party, Women’s World Cup players show Pride despite ban and more

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 31

By Eve Cable • July 31, 2023 at 1:17 pm EDT
Xtra News Flash

Michigan outlaws conversion therapy, Canadian labour unions fight anti-LGBTQ2S+ hate, Adore Delano comes out as trans and more

Michigan outlaws conversion therapy, Canadian labour unions fight anti-LGBTQ2S+ hate, Adore Delano comes out as trans and more

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 28

By Maddy Mahoney • July 28, 2023 at 12:43 pm EDT
Travel

Enjoying the legacy of feminist restaurants and cafés

Enjoying the legacy of feminist restaurants and cafés

In the 1980s, hundreds of feminist restaurants and cafés dotted the U.S. Though most are gone, a new generation is embracing their queer spirit

By Paul Gallant • July 28, 2023 at 7:00 am EDT
Inside Xtra

The Xtra community is changing addresses

The Xtra community is changing addresses

We’re doubling down on social media channels and the lively conversations you are having there

By Angela Mullins • July 26, 2023 at 10:15 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ Episode 12 power ranking: We three queens

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ Episode 12 power ranking: We three queens

With the ending of this season comes a raft of broken records

By Kevin O’Keeffe • July 22, 2023 at 12:07 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ finale recap: The next queen in the ‘Drag Race’ Hall of Fame is …

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ finale recap: The next queen in the ‘Drag Race’ Hall of Fame is …

Plus, we crown a Queen of the Fame Games!

By Kevin O’Keeffe • July 22, 2023 at 12:01 pm EDT
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Culture

From Barbie porn and Ken buttplugs to Trixie Mattel

From Barbie porn and Ken buttplugs to Trixie Mattel

Queer and trans folk have been doing wonderfully awful things to Barbie since the doll’s creation

By Kerry Manders • July 21, 2023 at 3:17 pm EDT
Politics

Controversial photo ops are a warning sign of shifting conservative political goals

Controversial photo ops are a warning sign of shifting conservative political goals

OPINION: There are reasons to worry that go far beyond “Straight Pride” T-shirts

By Dale Smith • July 20, 2023 at 11:37 am EDT
Xtra News Flash

Quebec health card struggles, House Republicans defund queer community projects and more

Quebec health card struggles, House Republicans defund queer community projects and more

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 19

By Jackie Richardson • July 19, 2023 at 1:31 pm EDT
Xtra News Flash

World cycling bans trans women, Troye Sivan feels the ‘Rush’ and more

World cycling bans trans women, Troye Sivan feels the ‘Rush’ and more

6 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 17

By Eve Cable • July 17, 2023 at 2:06 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ Episode 11 recap: Showcase showdown

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8’ Episode 11 recap: Showcase showdown

Nine of this season’s previously eliminated queens return for one final chance to show off before the Fame Games voting

By Kevin O’Keeffe • July 14, 2023 at 4:19 pm EDT
Xtra News Flash

Gender-affirming care wins and losses in Texas and Maine, queers take home Emmy noms and more.

Gender-affirming care wins and losses in Texas and Maine, queers take home Emmy noms and more.

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 14

By Maddy Mahoney • July 14, 2023 at 1:47 pm EDT
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