‘Reclaiming the daylight’: Learning from Prides past
An older generation of activists recall the joyous power of their groundbreaking protests and celebrations
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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.
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
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
Seven Black LGBTQ2 YouTubers giving us joy
From Terrell Grice to Kat Blaque, here are the rabbit holes to fall down laughing
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?
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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
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”
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
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
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
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
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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
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
6 horror films to comfort (and scare you) during COVID-19
For LGBTQ2 people, horror films hold a special place in our hearts—especially during the pandemic
‘Feel Good’ and the messy heartbreak of falling in love with a ‘straight’ girl
Like Mae and George’s relationship in the Netflix series, I feared my ex would return to the safe heterosexual universe she came from
Rachel Matlow’s mother is dead. So why am I laughing?
Matlow’s funny and moving memoir ‘Dead Mom Walking’ is the book on grieving we all need right now
During COVID-19, rainbows are for everyone
Once a symbol of comfort and safety exclusive to LGBTQ2 communities, they’re now a marker of hope for humanity
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