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TV & Film

‘Sort Of’ to end after Season 3 drops later this year

‘Sort Of’ to end after Season 3 drops later this year

Star and co-writer Bilal Baig discusses the messy “human” quality at the heart of their groundbreaking series, and why it’s time to call it a day

By Sanchari Sur • October 5, 2023 at 12:19 pm EDT
Politics

#FactsOverFear campaign aims to change the narrative around LGBTQ2S+-inclusive education

#FactsOverFear campaign aims to change the narrative around LGBTQ2S+-inclusive education

“Quite frankly, they’re lying to Canadians,” says Momentum’s Fae Johnstone

By Jackie Richardson • October 4, 2023 at 4:41 pm EDT
Trans Health

Why do transmascs still struggle to get on PrEP?

Why do transmascs still struggle to get on PrEP?

Studies show that trans masculine people are more likely to be living with HIV than the general population—but they still face barriers accessing prevention care

By Quinn Rhodes • October 4, 2023 at 3:58 pm EDT
Activism

LGBTQ2S+ leaders say it’s time for new messaging and greater unity

LGBTQ2S+ leaders say it’s time for new messaging and greater unity

As anti-trans hate rises across the country, advocacy groups are calling for a change in strategy

By Tobin Ng • October 3, 2023 at 12:40 pm EDT
Indigenous

‘We are preserving a narrative:’ Two-Spirit archive shares queer Indigenous history

‘We are preserving a narrative:’ Two-Spirit archive shares queer Indigenous history

University of Winnipeg Two-Spirit archive puts queer Indigenous life in the spotlight

By Julia Peterson • September 29, 2023 at 3:14 pm EDT
Politics

The 1 Million March shows how one minority can unite all haters

The 1 Million March shows how one minority can unite all haters

OPINION: This latest example of a moral panic pits minorities against each other

By Dale Smith • September 29, 2023 at 12:19 pm EDT
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Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 5 premiere recap: Fifth time’s the charm

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 5 premiere recap: Fifth time’s the charm

It’s time to meet the 10 new cast members of “RuPaul’s Drag Race UK”—but who’s that in the background?

By Kevin O’Keeffe • September 28, 2023 at 6:34 pm EDT
Politics

Surrogacy laws are the next target of the anti-trans coalition

Surrogacy laws are the next target of the anti-trans coalition

Criminalizing growing queer families is yet another attack on LGBTQ2S+ rights and on bodily autonomy

By Charlotte Sheasby • September 28, 2023 at 12:24 pm EDT
TV & Film

With ‘I Have Nothing,’ Carolyn Taylor dives into queer obsession

With ‘I Have Nothing,’ Carolyn Taylor dives into queer obsession

Whitney Houston, figure skating, comedy and queer obsession combine in Crave’s comedy doc-series

By Mel Woods • September 27, 2023 at 3:12 pm EDT
Media

How media coverage of the 1 Million March betrayed LGBTQ2S+ Canadians

How media coverage of the 1 Million March betrayed LGBTQ2S+ Canadians

OPINION: Queer and trans voices were shunted aside in a rush to join the media circus and repeat protesters’ hate-filled messaging

By Angela Mullins • September 25, 2023 at 3:00 pm EDT
Media

How C-18 is impacting Canadian news

How C-18 is impacting Canadian news

Indie news outlets are caught in the middle of a fight between giant corporations, legacy media and the Canadian government

By Maddy Mahoney • September 25, 2023 at 2:48 pm EDT
Activism

After 1 Million March, counter-protest organizers warn of what comes next

After 1 Million March, counter-protest organizers warn of what comes next

The organizers behind opposition to Wednesday’s anti-trans marches warn that Canada is headed down a “dangerous path”

By Emma Bainbridge • September 22, 2023 at 5:48 pm EDT
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Politics

The so-called ‘parental rights’ movement is about control, not personal freedoms

The so-called ‘parental rights’ movement is about control, not personal freedoms

OPINION: Canadians should be vigilant against growing anti-trans backlash

By Katelyn Burns • September 22, 2023 at 3:40 pm EDT
Comedy

Comedian Jes Tom on the art of being horny online

Comedian Jes Tom on the art of being horny online

They bring their Elliot Page–presented show “Less Lonely” to Just For Laughs Toronto later this month

By Mel Woods • September 21, 2023 at 3:48 pm EDT
Books

‘Fair Play’ is the thorough reflection on the trans sport ‘debate’ we need

‘Fair Play’ is the thorough reflection on the trans sport ‘debate’ we need

Sports writer Katie Barnes’s debut book is a must-read deep dive into trans inclusion in sport

By Michelle Kay • September 19, 2023 at 11:48 am EDT
TV & Film

‘Golden Delicious’ offers a sweet, fresh take on the classic coming-of-age sports story

‘Golden Delicious’ offers a sweet, fresh take on the classic coming-of-age sports story

Young intimacy is rarely portrayed so beautifully—plus there’s a meet-cute moment for the ages. Xtra talks with the film’s director and star

By Max Gao • September 14, 2023 at 12:55 pm EDT
Politics

Poilievre’s silence on party’s anti-trans policies speaks volumes

Poilievre’s silence on party’s anti-trans policies speaks volumes

OPINION: By intentionally ignoring anti-trans policies, the Conservative leader continues to placate the far-right 

By Dale Smith • September 14, 2023 at 10:32 am EDT
Trans Health

Months after becoming the subject of an anti-trans media circus, a Missouri youth gender clinic is officially closing

Months after becoming the subject of an anti-trans media circus, a Missouri youth gender clinic is officially closing

OPINION: Anti-trans media has real-world consequences for trans health

By Katelyn Burns • September 13, 2023 at 4:31 pm EDT
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