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TV & Film

‘The Eternals,’ ‘DemonHuntr’ and Jonathan Van Ness are streaming in January

‘The Eternals,’ ‘DemonHuntr’ and Jonathan Van Ness are streaming in January

Here’s everything LGBTQ2S+ coming to streaming platforms in January 

By Sarah Taher • December 23, 2021 at 12:17 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2021

The best and worst social media moments of 2021

The best and worst social media moments of 2021

Here are 10 times queer and trans people broke the internet over the past year

By Jordan Currie, Michelle da Silva • December 23, 2021 at 11:53 am EDT
Identity

U.K. Supreme Court rejects appeal for gender-neutral ‘X’ marker on passports

U.K. Supreme Court rejects appeal for gender-neutral ‘X’ marker on passports

The U.K. Supreme Court’s decision to reject gender-neutral passports adds to the list of struggles these communities face

By Jordan Daniels • December 23, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2021

Gen Z led the charge: The kids were alright in 2021

Gen Z led the charge: The kids were alright in 2021

JoJo Siwa and Lil Nas X both had huge years. Their rise can teach us something about the future of queer celebrity

By Mel Woods • December 22, 2021 at 11:41 am EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2021

The righteous queens and shady bitches of 2021

The righteous queens and shady bitches of 2021

Celebrating the GOATs and condemning the flops in yet another pandemic year

By Xtra Staff • December 22, 2021 at 9:55 am EDT
That’s the Way It Is

The top 100 defining pop culture moments of 2021

The top 100 defining pop culture moments of 2021

Here’s Thomas and Tranna’s mega-list of the good, the bad and the cringe from the past year

By Thomas Leblanc, Tranna Wintour • December 21, 2021 at 11:53 am EDT
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Rainbow Rewind 2021

A year of political wins and losses

A year of political wins and losses

A look back at 12 months of anti-trans legislation, more queer representation in politics and the global fight for LGBTQ2S+ rights 

By Erica Lenti • December 21, 2021 at 10:05 am EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2021

The year in love and sex

The year in love and sex

6 stories that defined the way we loved and lusted in 2021

By Ziya Jones • December 20, 2021 at 12:55 pm EDT
Power

Credit unions are helping sex workers take charge of their finances. But is it enough?

Credit unions are helping sex workers take charge of their finances. But is it enough?

For sex workers, managing money can be endlessly frustrating. Community credit unions are trying to change that—if only the Canadian government would let them

By Niko Bell • December 17, 2021 at 9:21 am EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Fat trans mermen, lesbian erotica and Billy Porter

Fat trans mermen, lesbian erotica and Billy Porter

Our recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning Dec. 16

By S. Bear Bergman • December 16, 2021 at 12:20 pm EDT
Power

A new LGBTQ2S+ council will advise the Assembly of First Nations

A new LGBTQ2S+ council will advise the Assembly of First Nations

The AFN’s resolution creates a historic first for its members

By Jordan Daniels • December 15, 2021 at 1:48 pm EDT
Drag Race

The Top 10 ‘Drag Race’ lip syncs of 2021

The Top 10 ‘Drag Race’ lip syncs of 2021

The sickening dips, flips, splits and tricks that had us gagged and gooped all year long

By Kevin O’Keeffe • December 15, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
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Power

Hate crime ‘hoaxes’ are still extremely rare, despite Jussie Smollett verdict

Hate crime ‘hoaxes’ are still extremely rare, despite Jussie Smollett verdict

ANALYSIS: Fewer than 0.2 percent of hate-motivated attacks reported to police are later found to be falsified, according to research

By Nico Lang • December 14, 2021 at 10:50 am EDT
Health

What is a period coach—and can they actually help?

What is a period coach—and can they actually help?

A closer look at the educators trying to make menstruation just a little more comfortable

By Sarah Prager • December 13, 2021 at 1:02 pm EDT
Books

8 fantastic books we somehow missed in 2021

8 fantastic books we somehow missed in 2021

It was a bountiful year for queer and trans literature in Canada. It’s hard to keep up

By Christopher DiRaddo • December 13, 2021 at 10:38 am EDT
Inside Xtra

Everyone is friends here

Everyone is friends here

Welcome to the launch of the new Xtra Community!

By Michelle da Silva • December 8, 2021 at 1:15 pm EDT
Books

Shayda Kafai’s ‘Crip Kinship’ traces a legacy of Sins Invalid’s disability justice activism

Shayda Kafai’s ‘Crip Kinship’ traces a legacy of Sins Invalid’s disability justice activism

The Sins Invalid collective was instrumental in the evolution of the disability justice movement. A new book chronicles their history

By Dev Ramsawakh • December 8, 2021 at 11:45 am EDT
Drag Race

What casting a straight cis man means for ‘Drag Race’

What casting a straight cis man means for ‘Drag Race’

OPINION: RuPaul’s empire has transformed over the last two decades. A cis straight contestant is the latest big change

By Mel Woods • December 7, 2021 at 2:40 pm EDT
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