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Power

Wildrose leader pandering or pro-gay? Listen to the podcast interview

Wildrose leader pandering or pro-gay? Listen to the podcast interview
By Bradley Turcotte • July 24, 2012 at 6:36 am EDT
Sports

Why the WPBL partnering with a lesbian travel company matters

Why the WPBL partnering with a lesbian travel company matters

Support from lesbian brands and bars harks back to the queer history of women’s sport leagues

By Frankie de la Cretaz • September 2, 2026 at 10:37 am EDT
Music

Phoebe Bridgers isn’t interested in the truth on her new album

Phoebe Bridgers isn’t interested in the truth on her new album

The Bridgers on “Lost Weekend” is an earnest journeyman, shaping each painful memory into beautiful songs that trade equally between mourning and wry contentment

By Niko Stratis • August 18, 2026 at 1:57 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race All Stars’ finale recap: The first Canadian ‘All Stars’ champion is …

‘Canada’s Drag Race All Stars’ finale recap: The first Canadian ‘All Stars’ champion is …

A Lip Sync Smackdown for the Crown delivers goops and gags before crowning one queen

By Kevin O'Keeffe • August 14, 2026 at 11:41 am EDT
Pop culture

This university professor is bringing ‘Heated Rivalry’ to the classroom

This university professor is bringing ‘Heated Rivalry’ to the classroom

Through a lecture series and syllabus, UBC’s JP Catungal encourages discussions about what Shane Hollander’s Japanese-Canadian identity means in the world of “Heated Rivalry”

By Jacob Aron Leung • June 23, 2026 at 5:50 pm EDT
The Xtra Long Read

Van Goth made ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ look easy. But victory has a price

Van Goth made ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ look easy. But victory has a price

The drag phenom’s run complicated our idea of what a reality TV villain could be. She tells Xtra about clawing her way to the top—and her fight for what comes next

By Daniel Sanchez Torres • June 17, 2026 at 2:27 pm EDT
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Sports

The Toronto Tempo are a much-needed source of hope and connection for Canada’s queer community

The Toronto Tempo are a much-needed source of hope and connection for Canada’s queer community

Women’s sports are booming in North America. Canada’s first WNBA team is meeting the moment

By Frankie de la Cretaz • June 11, 2026 at 10:38 am EDT
Consumed

‘Saw’ was my sexual awakening

‘Saw’ was my sexual awakening

The series was the centrepiece of a homoerotic middle-school friendship. As I got older, I turned to it for much-needed release

By KC Hoard • June 9, 2026 at 4:10 pm EDT
Justice

How Canadian law leaves poly people behind 

How Canadian law leaves poly people behind 

An outdated section of the Criminal Code leaves polyamorous partners in a “legal grey area”

By Eve Cable • May 25, 2026 at 1:24 pm EDT
Music

Bentley Robles wants a brotherhood of gay pop stars

Bentley Robles wants a brotherhood of gay pop stars

The yellow-haired singer talks rising stardom, Zara Larsson and dating while gay-famous

By Russ Martin • May 21, 2026 at 11:23 am EDT
Homophobia

Conversion therapy might be back. Survivors of the ‘troubled teen industry’ say it never went away

Conversion therapy might be back. Survivors of the ‘troubled teen industry’ say it never went away

Many program survivors argue that conversion therapy has persisted as an open secret in the industry for years

By Logan Hoffman-Smith • May 20, 2026 at 6:18 pm EDT
Sports

Media is unprepared for how to appropriately cover women’s sports

Media is unprepared for how to appropriately cover women’s sports

Coverage of Azzi Fudd and Natasha Cloud show how media fails to properly cover women’s sports like the WNBA 

By Frankie de la Cretaz • May 7, 2026 at 11:58 am EDT
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Consumed

‘Survivor’ helped me climb a volcano

‘Survivor’ helped me climb a volcano

Instead of training for a gruelling day-long hike, I listened to podcasts about my favourite TV show. It paid off

By KC Hoard • April 29, 2026 at 3:27 pm EDT
Media

Only 1 in 5 ‘New York Times’ news stories about trans issues quote actual trans people: report

Only 1 in 5 ‘New York Times’ news stories about trans issues quote actual trans people: report

A new ‘Assigned Media’ report found that the ‘New York Times’ rarely cited trans people in coverage about trans issues

By Cody Corrall, Mel Woods • April 28, 2026 at 4:48 pm EDT
Sports

Ten years after its debut, hockey still needs Pride Tape

Ten years after its debut, hockey still needs Pride Tape

As the rainbow hockey stick tape turns 10 years old, reaction to “Heated Rivalry” shows it is more vital than ever

By Mel Woods • March 30, 2026 at 3:10 pm EDT
Politics

Gavin Newsom is the wrong choice—for trans people and for Democrats

Gavin Newsom is the wrong choice—for trans people and for Democrats

The California governor’s backpedaling on trans rights represents a grim shift, two years out from the first presidential primaries

By Katelyn Burns • February 19, 2026 at 5:32 pm EDT
Politics

Where do the NDP leadership hopefuls stand on queer and trans issues?

Where do the NDP leadership hopefuls stand on queer and trans issues?

Xtra asked candidates about their policies on healthcare, trans athletes’ participation in sports and more

By Michelle Kay • February 19, 2026 at 2:43 pm EDT
Inside Xtra

Xtra nominated for two GLAAD awards

Xtra nominated for two GLAAD awards

Senior editor Mel Woods has been nominated for ‘Outstanding Online or Print Journalism Article,’ and Xtra has been nominated for ‘Outstanding Independent Journalism’

By Xtra Staff • January 8, 2026 at 4:18 pm EDT
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