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Culture

8 ways to celebrate Pride online

8 ways to celebrate Pride online

From virtual cabarets and big-time entertainment to activist workshops, find the right vibe of Pride for you

By Sarah Taher • June 24, 2020 at 1:44 pm EDT
Human Rights

The world in 10: Nine flashpoints and one bright spot in the global fight for LGBTQ rights

The world in 10: Nine flashpoints and one bright spot in the global fight for LGBTQ rights

As Pride is marked around the globe, we take a look at the places where rights are under attack and one nation that has seen recent victories

By Paul Gallant • June 24, 2020 at 10:23 am EDT
Love Like Mine

Confessing to my virtual COVID-crush with the help of Bill Clinton

Confessing to my virtual COVID-crush with the help of Bill Clinton

A music meme dared me to bare my soul

By Jenny Morris • June 23, 2020 at 1:13 pm EDT
Music

The ‘Warrior Heart’ of Two-Spirit Mohawk singer-songwriter Shawnee

The ‘Warrior Heart’ of Two-Spirit Mohawk singer-songwriter Shawnee

Feel the rush of pop with a message

By Jesse Locke • June 18, 2020 at 2:22 pm EDT
DIY Pride

‘Reclaiming the daylight’: Learning from Prides past

‘Reclaiming the daylight’: Learning from Prides past

An older generation of activists recall the joyous power of their groundbreaking protests and celebrations

By Kate Sosin • June 18, 2020 at 12:22 pm EDT
Politics

A supreme victory 30 years in the making

A supreme victory 30 years in the making

What the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on LGBTQ2 employment discrimination tells us about the fight for equality in the U.S.

By Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza • June 17, 2020 at 11:57 am EDT
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Culture

Harry Potter and the order of the deal-breakers

Harry Potter and the order of the deal-breakers

Most of us know what it’s like to consume art that’s problematic, then make a degree of peace with it—or not

By Casey Plett • June 17, 2020 at 10:13 am EDT
Analysis

Why trans folks are terrified about Trump’s withdrawal of health care protections

Why trans folks are terrified about Trump’s withdrawal of health care protections

In the midst of a deadly pandemic, the Trump administration eliminated trans-specific discrimination protections in health care, leaving millions vulnerable

By Charlotte Clymer • June 15, 2020 at 2:32 pm EDT
Culture

Seven Black LGBTQ2 YouTubers giving us joy

Seven Black LGBTQ2 YouTubers giving us joy

From Terrell Grice to Kat Blaque, here are the rabbit holes to fall down laughing

By Tre’vell Anderson • June 12, 2020 at 11:02 am EDT
Power

The last straw: How gay bars and other LGBTQ2 businesses are facing disaster

The last straw: How gay bars and other LGBTQ2 businesses are facing disaster

They’ve withstood the e-commerce boom and hookup apps, recession and gentrification. Can they survive this pandemic?

By Rob Csernyik • June 11, 2020 at 12:57 pm EDT
Feature

How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting LGBTQ2 people with periods?

How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting LGBTQ2 people with periods?

From period poverty, discrimination in the healthcare system and the additional stress of a global crisis, LGBTQ2 people are seeing an unwelcome change in their periods

By Jessica Zucker • June 1, 2020 at 10:49 am EDT
TV & Film

Trans musician and vocalist Beverly Glenn-Copeland, at 76, is beyond ready for his closeup

Trans musician and vocalist Beverly Glenn-Copeland, at 76, is beyond ready for his closeup

The American-Canadian artist discusses his revived career and new documentary “Keyboard Fantasies: The Beverly Glenn-Copeland Story”

By Tre’vell Anderson • May 29, 2020 at 11:30 am EDT
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Xtra Weekly

RuPaul Charles makes ‘Family Feud’ extra fabulous, Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are couple goals and Cate Blanchett said gay rights

RuPaul Charles makes ‘Family Feud’ extra fabulous, Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are couple goals and Cate Blanchett said gay rights

Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, May 29

By Xtra Staff • May 28, 2020 at 1:45 pm EDT
Party for One

How I learned to masturbate like a trans girl

How I learned to masturbate like a trans girl

It took a whole community of queers to help me learn that my body exists on its own terms

By Autumn Wright • May 28, 2020 at 10:57 am EDT
Party for One

You won’t stop looking-up whether it’s normal to pee after masturbating, so we brought the damn doctor back

You won’t stop looking-up whether it’s normal to pee after masturbating, so we brought the damn doctor back

We asked sex therapist Dr. Pega Ren to return to ‘Xtra’ to talk about one of our most popular articles ever, and why we keep asking basic questions about our bodily fluids

By Eternity Martis • May 28, 2020 at 10:27 am EDT
My Queer Kitchen

Nothing says queer generosity and hospitality like a ‘hawt’ fudge sundae

Nothing says queer generosity and hospitality like a ‘hawt’ fudge sundae

Jennifer E. Crawford reminisces about kitchen tables as they melt into confusing patterns of longing

By Jennifer E. Crawford • May 22, 2020 at 10:11 am EDT
Politics

When queer TikTok memes get political

When queer TikTok memes get political

LGBTQ2 users are fighting for change and visibility on the social media platform—one short video snippet at a time

By Jake Pitre • May 19, 2020 at 10:00 am EDT
Party for One

How to masturbate on cam like a pro, according to queer cam performers

How to masturbate on cam like a pro, according to queer cam performers

Whether you want to cash out on OnlyFans or put on a show for your long-distance lover, here are tips from the pros

By Kevin Hurren • May 15, 2020 at 11:56 am EDT
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