In defense of the meaty tuck
An offhand comment at a party inspires editor-at-large Tre’vell Anderson to interrogate how we police trans bodies
An offhand comment at a party inspires editor-at-large Tre’vell Anderson to interrogate how we police trans bodies
Xtra surveyed dozens of queer and trans people running this year. Here’s what they said
As the first openly queer Black MPP in Ontario, the Toronto-based politician wants to build a more inclusive province in the wake of COVID-19
After surviving the T***p mask controversy, Griffin reveals her cancer diagnosis and struggle with addiction
One queen’s Whitney impression wasn’t right—but it was okay enough for safe
“Relax” and “Two Tribes” were 1980s clickbait, but there was radical genius at the core of the Frankie Goes to Hollywood hype machine
In the fifth installment of the “Protest and Pleasure” series, why marriage equality isn’t the key to our liberation and how capitalism is bad for sex lives
From binding at the beach to size-inclusive options, queer and trans folks are finding ways to look cool and comfortable
An experience with abused elephants encouraged the artist to stick with her career in music
An Independent senator’s proposed legislation would use facial recognition to keep kids away from sexually explicit content—privacy be damned
The Two-Spirit Oji-Cree Saulteaux writer’s debut collection was nominated for three literary awards
Despite more outward support for the community, legal protections and greater visibility, trans and other LGBTQ2S+ care isn’t being prioritized in the country. And when it is, financial barriers abound
In the third installment of the “Protest and Pleasure” series: How state borders constrain a nation’s residents just as much as they control who gets let in
The star of “First Day” has called out Australia’s prime minister
The Canadian icon’s new album “Makeover” is a recollection of some of their greatest remixes. It’s also a career sunset
Access to abortion is not only an issue for straight and cisgender people
Twenty years on, the comedy classic outlasted “girl power” and anticipated the #MeToo movement
In these uncertain times, nostalgic TV brings comfort, even when it should make us cringe