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
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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
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
Global Black Pride is coming to Toronto—and it’s bigger and better than ever
“Black Pride is a political act whether we’re protesting or dancing”
Queer Muslims find comfort and safety by ‘coming in’
For some LGBTQ2S+ Muslims, choosing between family and acceptance isn’t an option. Instead, they’ve found a way to have both
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‘Benedetta’ is an entertaining nunsploitation drama brimming with religious hypocrisy and madness
REVIEW: Paul Verhoeven’s campy thriller torches the Catholic Church
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14: Meet the queens vying for the crown
The “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 14 cast features the show’s first ever straight cis male drag queen
House of Commons surprisingly passes a tougher conversion therapy ban
ANALYSIS: A unanimous vote on Bill C-4 has fast-tracked the legislation. But has anything actually changed for the government and its opposition?
Music duo Crown Lands bends time, space and gender
Anthemic prog rockers unite Indigenous resilience with snarling guitars and lots of hair
Tammy Faye, Gucci, Halston, Spencer, Céline… when reality is a drag
A recent spate of films prove biopics are the ultimate Snatch Game
Holiday queens, Christmas lesbians and a bunch of queer ranchers?
Here’s everything queer coming to streaming platforms in December
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Queer missionary kids need a community to call their own
The intolerance of Christian missionary communities leaves LGBTQ2S+ children with a lasting longing for a place to belong
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 10 recap: Honey, it’s Christmas, baby
A Christmas Rumix to help determine the U.K.’s Next Drag Superstar? ‘Tis the season!
How to prevent—or reverse—opioid overdoses
In 2020 alone, more than 100,000 North Americans died preventable opioid-related deaths. Here’s how you can help to reverse opioid overdoses and keep yourself—and your community safe
Bisexuals call out new Google LGBTQIA+ glossary for literally erasing them
A well-meaning research project left out a big chunk of the queer community
For LGBTQ2S+ people, the term ‘universal’ health care is a misnomer
Zena Sharman’s “The Care We Dream Of” allows queer and trans people to imagine a health care system that actually works for them
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 9 recap: Roasted queens
The final four queens roast themselves and the eliminated dolls
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