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Xtra Weekly

US government considers a gay couple’s child as born ‘out of wedlock’

US government considers a gay couple’s child as born ‘out of wedlock’

Adorable queer proposals, Chick-fil-A, and The Bachelorette. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 24

By Arvin Joaquin • May 24, 2019 at 1:24 pm EDT
Culture

What to see at Toronto’s Inside Out film festival

What to see at Toronto’s Inside Out film festival

Tell us who you are and we’ll tell you what to watch

By Arvin Joaquin • May 22, 2019 at 11:57 am EDT
Opinion

How is conversion therapy still happening in Canada?

How is conversion therapy still happening in Canada?

A new government bill could help ban the practice, but more needs to happen for it to truly end

By Ziya Jones • May 15, 2019 at 1:02 pm EDT
Personal Essay

How memoirs by femmes became a second mother to me

How memoirs by femmes became a second mother to me

If these texts offer a framework for how we might embody queer desire, then they can also model for us how we might survive abuse, how we might make it home

By Andi Schwartz • May 10, 2019 at 12:30 pm EDT
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Xtra Weekly: The IAAF and Caster Semenya’s decade-long battle

Xtra Weekly: The IAAF and Caster Semenya’s decade-long battle

Tony Awards, lesbian representation, and religious parents. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, May 3

By Arvin Joaquin • May 3, 2019 at 2:58 pm EDT
Activism

How social media–savvy youth became the unofficial keepers of queer history

How social media–savvy youth became the unofficial keepers of queer history

There’s a vast queer history that goes beyond Stonewall and marriage equality. Schools aren’t teaching that, so young people on the internet are doing it instead

By Michael Waters • May 2, 2019 at 12:51 pm EDT
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Xtra Weekly: LGBTQ2 civil rights cases headed to the US Supreme Court

Xtra Weekly: LGBTQ2 civil rights cases headed to the US Supreme Court

Men skinny-dipping, Lizzo, and The L Word. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, April 26

By Arvin Joaquin • April 26, 2019 at 12:14 pm EDT
Politics

Jason Kenney is Alberta’s new premier. What does it mean for LGBTQ2 people?

Jason Kenney is Alberta’s new premier. What does it mean for LGBTQ2 people?

We dig into his track record, his party’s promises and his new MLAs to find out

By Arvin Joaquin • April 17, 2019 at 5:06 pm EDT
Culture

Girl on girl (but no action)

Girl on girl (but no action)

The anti-climactic tease of celebrity queerbaiting

By Stéphanie Verge • April 17, 2019 at 10:55 am EDT
Feature

Inside GSAs, where kids learn to ‘talk gay’

Inside GSAs, where kids learn to ‘talk gay’

Nearly a decade ago, I started a Gay-Straight Alliance. I went back to high school to find out why they still matter

By Erica Lenti • April 15, 2019 at 12:22 pm EDT
Opinion

Does the concept of a ‘trans brain’ help or hurt our communities?

Does the concept of a ‘trans brain’ help or hurt our communities?

It supports a ‘born this way’ narrative, but the idea of a biological source of transness raises more questions than it answers

By Alex V Green • April 11, 2019 at 12:49 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

Xtra Weekly: Brunei to punish gay sex with death by stoning

Xtra Weekly: Brunei to punish gay sex with death by stoning

Gender reveal cakes, Mayor Pete, and Sam Smith. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, April 5

By Arvin Joaquin • April 5, 2019 at 10:33 am EDT
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Xtra Weekly: Jason Kenney’s attack on LGBTQ2 students

Xtra Weekly: Jason Kenney’s attack on LGBTQ2 students

Queer pets, Straight men’s cuddling clubs, and Cardi B. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, March 29

By Arvin Joaquin • March 29, 2019 at 11:27 am EDT
Culture

Who is the queerest pet of all time?

Who is the queerest pet of all time?

Forget March Madness. Help us settle a more pressing matter

By Xtra Staff • March 27, 2019 at 11:21 am EDT
Opinion

Why Vancouver’s funding cut to a women’s shelter is a win for trans rights

Why Vancouver’s funding cut to a women’s shelter is a win for trans rights

Vancouver Rape Relief excluded trans women from using its support services

By Adrienne Smith • March 25, 2019 at 4:43 pm EDT
Culture

The Spice Girls are kind of gay, viva forever

The Spice Girls are kind of gay, viva forever

That’s the kind of girl power we’re here for

By Erica Lenti • March 25, 2019 at 3:21 pm EDT
Opinion

Two Catholic school graduates fact-check their sex-ed textbook, ‘Fully Alive’

Two Catholic school graduates fact-check their sex-ed textbook, ‘Fully Alive’

It taught our Grade 7 selves everything we knew about sex. But we have concerns

By Erica Lenti, Eternity Martis • March 20, 2019 at 3:32 pm EDT
Love Like Mine

I fell in love with my middle school mean girl

I fell in love with my middle school mean girl

I didn’t expect to find romance in my small town

By Baylea Jones • March 20, 2019 at 12:35 pm EDT
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