Can ‘American Ninja Warrior’ stay gender-inclusive as it goes mainstream?
A ninja league sets a model for all-gender divisions, even as “American Ninja Warrior” backs away from its prior commitment to gender inclusivity
A ninja league sets a model for all-gender divisions, even as “American Ninja Warrior” backs away from its prior commitment to gender inclusivity
ANALYSIS: Gender scholar Kathryn Bond Stockton coined the term “growing sideways” to describe the queer experience during childhood. Are some of our favourite social media offerings following suit?
5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 31
Julie Cohen’s latest feature is a traditional documentary bolstered by compassionate storytelling
How separating people physically gets in the way of the spontaneous pleasures of a queer night out
Plus diverse, ethical porn, a “Fast and Furious”-themed trans zine and a breathlessly funny YA title from Jason June
In search of the world’s gayest drink (which is probably not Bud Light)
With anti-drag protests intensifying and spilling across borders, drag artists worldwide are losing gigs and fearing violence
5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: June 23
OPINION: Whether or not he attends Pride, he’s made his indifference toward LGBTQ2S+ safety known
Before Che Diaz, there was Syd—here, we trace the original show’s wayward queerness
Just as they do in life, kink and eroticism can play a role in death
Forrester entered the race to hold candidates to account on the issues affecting Toronto’s most marginalized communities
We can be specific, creative and collaborative in our approach to end-of-life planning
Writer Zena Sharman says she wanted to look at how death can become a site of creativity, collective care, self-determination and resisting oppression
A season of intrigue concludes with a new antler queen, a tragic death and yes, some impeccable ’90s needle drops
“Delusion is the key to confidence,” says the trans drag alien probing North Americans, er, North America this summer
Tracking the decades-long hot-and-cold relationship between elected officials and Pride festivals