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Ask an Expert

How to make schools safer for LGBTQ2S+ youth

How to make schools safer for LGBTQ2S+ youth

GLSEN interim executive director Melanie Willingham-Jaggers on creating liberatory spaces for queer youth

By Andy Bandyopadhyay • December 8, 2021 at 1:40 pm 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
Identity

Global Black Pride is coming to Toronto—and it’s bigger and better than ever

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”

By Sophie Hurwitz • December 6, 2021 at 12:50 pm EDT
Faith & Spirituality

Queer Muslims find comfort and safety by ‘coming in’

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

By Swidda Rassy • December 6, 2021 at 10:51 am EDT
TV & Film

‘Benedetta’ is an entertaining nunsploitation drama brimming with religious hypocrisy and madness

‘Benedetta’ is an entertaining nunsploitation drama brimming with religious hypocrisy and madness

REVIEW: Paul Verhoeven’s campy thriller torches the Catholic Church

By Sara Clements • December 3, 2021 at 3:11 pm EDT
Culture

A big gay guide to this year’s queer Christmas movies

A big gay guide to this year’s queer Christmas movies

From Netflix to Hallmark, here’s where to watch this year’s crop of gay apparel

By Mel Woods • December 3, 2021 at 2:12 pm EDT
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Justice

Botswana court upholds decriminalization of gay sex in major victory for LGBTQ+ Africans

Botswana court upholds decriminalization of gay sex in major victory for LGBTQ+ Africans

“The state cannot be a sheriff in people’s bedrooms,” a Court of Appeals justice said in 2019

By Nico Lang • December 2, 2021 at 3:57 pm EDT
Politics

House of Commons surprisingly passes a tougher conversion therapy ban

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?

By Dale Smith • December 2, 2021 at 10:17 am EDT
News

Canada’s conversion therapy ban is back. Will it finally pass?

Canada’s conversion therapy ban is back. Will it finally pass?

On Monday, Canada’s House of Commons tabled a bill to ban LGBTQ2S+ conversion therapy

By Mel Woods • November 30, 2021 at 11:33 am EDT
Faith & Spirituality

Queer missionary kids need a community to call their own

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

By David Cassels • November 29, 2021 at 9:57 am EDT
Culture

Holiday gifts for every queer in your life

Holiday gifts for every queer in your life

Let our holiday gift guide point you in the right direction

By Mel Woods • November 26, 2021 at 10:52 am EDT
Culture

In a queer galaxy far, far away

In a queer galaxy far, far away

The writer behind disaster lesbian Doctor Chelli Lona Aphra, Alyssa Wong is slowly queering the “Star Wars” universe

By Dale Smith • November 26, 2021 at 9:23 am EDT
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Identity

Bisexuals call out new Google LGBTQIA+ glossary for literally erasing them

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

By Mel Woods • November 24, 2021 at 3:21 pm EDT
Music

Under scarlet lights, Coeur de pirate’s lyrical disco gets our hearts pumping

Under scarlet lights, Coeur de pirate’s lyrical disco gets our hearts pumping

The lush sounds and kick-ass energy of Montreal singer/songwriter Béatrice Martin 

By Jesse Locke • November 24, 2021 at 9:53 am EDT
The Buzz

Eddie Redmayne finally states the obvious, says ‘The Danish Girl’ was a mistake

Eddie Redmayne finally states the obvious, says ‘The Danish Girl’ was a mistake

Plus Trace Lysette’s new podcast and Cardi B inviting Jojo Siwa over for Christmas

By Mel Woods • November 23, 2021 at 10:28 am EDT
Politics

Biden reverses Trump-era policy allowing foster care discrimination

Biden reverses Trump-era policy allowing foster care discrimination

LGBTQ2S+ advocates celebrated the move but warned it would not be the end of discrimination in the foster care system

By Nico Lang • November 19, 2021 at 12:37 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 6 recap: Sinning all the way

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 6 recap: Sinning all the way

The ball challenge moves to the middle of the season, and with it comes a clique breakup

By Kevin O’Keeffe • November 19, 2021 at 10:07 am EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Black queer titan Samuel R. Delany in conversation

Black queer titan Samuel R. Delany in conversation

And other recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning Nov. 18

By S. Bear Bergman • November 18, 2021 at 2:16 pm EDT
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