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Pride Toronto

Why Toronto police aren’t marching in Pride

Why Toronto police aren’t marching in Pride

A timeline of the protests, debates and decisions that brought us here

By Eternity Martis • June 20, 2019 at 12:22 pm EDT
Politics

Andrew Scheer won’t attend Pride this year. But in case he changes his mind…

Andrew Scheer won’t attend Pride this year. But in case he changes his mind…

You know, us queers just wanna help

By Arvin Joaquin • June 6, 2019 at 4:56 pm EDT
Feature

Canada is finally taking period poverty seriously

Canada is finally taking period poverty seriously

But when it comes to period pain, we’re not even close

By Sadiya Ansari • May 31, 2019 at 1:15 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 10 recap: A drag queen named Abra Cadabra

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 10 recap: A drag queen named Abra Cadabra

A new kind of challenge brings a dose of magic to the main stage

By Kevin O’Keeffe • May 2, 2019 at 10:30 pm EDT
Sports

Five important things to know about the Caster Semenya ruling

Five important things to know about the Caster Semenya ruling

What the decision means for female athletes with a difference in sex development

By Eternity Martis • May 1, 2019 at 4:27 pm EDT
Health

No more shame, no more silence: Why Xtra is talking about periods

No more shame, no more silence: Why Xtra is talking about periods

All this month, we look at menstruation from an LGBTQ2 perspective

By Eternity Martis • May 1, 2019 at 11:35 am EDT
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Opinion

Defunding Catholic schools could help solve Ontario’s sex-ed woes

Defunding Catholic schools could help solve Ontario’s sex-ed woes

The schools, still funded by the province, have created major barriers for LGBTQ2 education

By Davide Mastracci • April 18, 2019 at 1:09 pm 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
Power

Bruce McArthur wasn’t the Village’s first killer

Bruce McArthur wasn’t the Village’s first killer

Journalist Justin Ling on his CBC podcast about cold cases of murdered gay men and finding new purpose after McArthur’s sentencing

By Gordon Bowness • April 1, 2019 at 11:54 am 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
Power

Does someone need to cast a Silencio spell on JK Rowling?

Does someone need to cast a Silencio spell on JK Rowling?

By using queerness retroactively, Rowling has turned her legacy into a farce

By Eternity Martis • March 19, 2019 at 12:18 pm EDT
Power

Ontario reverses its reversal on sex ed. Now what?

Ontario reverses its reversal on sex ed. Now what?

A roundtable discussion on new curriculum and what it means for LGBTQ2 youth

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti, Eternity Martis, Rachel Giese • March 18, 2019 at 5:42 pm EDT
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Power

Eight badass LGBTQ2 women to celebrate on International Women’s Day

Eight badass LGBTQ2 women to celebrate on International Women’s Day

These activists, actors, athletes and authors make every day Women’s Day

By Erica Lenti, Eternity Martis • March 6, 2019 at 1:52 pm EDT
Power

Bruce McArthur sentenced to life imprisonment: How the week unfolded

Bruce McArthur sentenced to life imprisonment: How the week unfolded

The serial killer won’t be eligible for parole for 25 years, when he is 91

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti, Eternity Martis • February 8, 2019 at 3:14 pm EDT
Opinion

Why do Canadian conservatives love to pick on trans people?

Why do Canadian conservatives love to pick on trans people?

As it becomes less acceptable for conservative politicians to express anti-woman and anti-gay hatred, trans people have become their new targets

By Alex V Green • January 30, 2019 at 10:46 am EDT
Analysis

How Tumblr’s porn ban affects LGBTQ2 users

How Tumblr’s porn ban affects LGBTQ2 users

‘Our digital lives are our real lives — when we lose that, we lose whole communities and cultures’

By Jake Pitre • December 6, 2018 at 1:18 pm EDT
Trans

Why silencing trans art endangers trans lives

Why silencing trans art endangers trans lives

This unspecified threat that cis people express in relation to trans art is resulting in that trans art being censored

By Katie Sly • November 20, 2018 at 3:20 pm EDT
Analysis

Laws that affect LGBT people in Canada may soon be struck down. Other sections of the Criminal Code are still anti-queer

Laws that affect LGBT people in Canada may soon be struck down. Other sections of the Criminal Code are still anti-queer

Keeping outdated laws in the Code still have negative implications for queer people

By Rob Salerno • October 29, 2018 at 5:12 pm EDT
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