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Xtra Community frequently asked questions

Xtra Community frequently asked questions
• December 7, 2021 at 9:15 am EDT
Playlist Q

Synae’s Animal Crossing-inspired ‘Wild World’ is the hug you’ve been waiting for

Synae’s Animal Crossing-inspired ‘Wild World’ is the hug you’ve been waiting for

The podcast producer by day and singer-songwriter by night is making relatable bops for tough times 

By Daria Lynn Cottingham • December 6, 2021 at 10:01 am EDT
TV & Film

‘Benedetta’ is an entertaining nunsploitation drama brimming with religious hypocrisy and madness

‘Benedetta’ is an entertaining nunsploitation drama brimming with religious hypocrisy and madness

REVIEW: Paul Verhoeven’s campy thriller torches the Catholic Church

By Sara Clements • December 3, 2021 at 3:11 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Fiddler Ashley MacIsaac with Jully Black and Madison Violet

Fiddler Ashley MacIsaac with Jully Black and Madison Violet

And other recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning Dec. 2

By S. Bear Bergman • December 2, 2021 at 3:28 pm EDT
Politics

Amita Kuttner on being Canada’s first trans political party leader: ‘I have zero intention of playing by the rules’

Amita Kuttner on being Canada’s first trans political party leader: ‘I have zero intention of playing by the rules’

New Green Party of Canada leader Amita Kuttner talks trans joy and breaking barriers

By Mel Woods • December 1, 2021 at 3:12 pm EDT
Power

Hungary approves national referendum on Russia-style ‘gay propaganda’ law

Hungary approves national referendum on Russia-style ‘gay propaganda’ law

Hungarian voters will head to the polls in 2022 to weigh in on LGBTQ+ rights

By Nico Lang • December 1, 2021 at 12:42 pm EDT
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Music

Music duo Crown Lands bends time, space and gender

Music duo Crown Lands bends time, space and gender

Anthemic prog rockers unite Indigenous resilience with snarling guitars and lots of hair

By Christos Tsirbas • December 1, 2021 at 9:40 am EDT
Excerpt

The battle against AIDS was waged on the streets

The battle against AIDS was waged on the streets

“Up Against the Wall” explores the meaning and impact of the AIDS epidemic as told through posters over the last 40 years

By Jennifer Brier, Matthew Wizinsky • December 1, 2021 at 8:41 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 10 power ranking: Your new ‘Drag Race UK’ superstar is…

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 10 power ranking: Your new ‘Drag Race UK’ superstar is…

Finally, RuPaul names the third drag race superstar of the U.K.

By Kevin O’Keeffe • November 27, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
Culture

Holiday gifts for every queer in your life

Holiday gifts for every queer in your life

Let our holiday gift guide point you in the right direction

By Mel Woods • November 26, 2021 at 10:52 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 10 recap: Honey, it’s Christmas, baby

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 10 recap: Honey, it’s Christmas, baby

A Christmas Rumix to help determine the U.K.’s Next Drag Superstar? ‘Tis the season!

By Kevin O’Keeffe • November 26, 2021 at 8:39 am EDT
Music

3 queer folks to root for at the 2022 Grammy Awards

3 queer folks to root for at the 2022 Grammy Awards

Grammy nominations were unveiled this week, and, unsurprisingly, Lil Nas X and other queer folks scored plenty

By Mel Woods • November 24, 2021 at 4:25 pm EDT
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Identity

Bisexuals call out new Google LGBTQIA+ glossary for literally erasing them

Bisexuals call out new Google LGBTQIA+ glossary for literally erasing them

A well-meaning research project left out a big chunk of the queer community

By Mel Woods • November 24, 2021 at 3:21 pm EDT
Books

Shawn Hitchins’ new memoir charts path through bewildering grief

Shawn Hitchins’ new memoir charts path through bewildering grief

In “The Light Streamed Beneath It,” the author and comedian writes about the worst moments of his life with honesty and optimism 

By Christopher DiRaddo • November 23, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 9 recap: Roasted queens

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 3, Episode 9 recap: Roasted queens

The final four queens roast themselves and the eliminated dolls 

By Kevin O’Keeffe • November 22, 2021 at 10:11 am EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 6 recap: Sinning all the way

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 2, Episode 6 recap: Sinning all the way

The ball challenge moves to the middle of the season, and with it comes a clique breakup

By Kevin O’Keeffe • November 19, 2021 at 10:07 am EDT
Music

Claude Vivier is the most famous composer you’ve never heard of

Claude Vivier is the most famous composer you’ve never heard of

Killed by a trick in Paris at age 34, his tragic end is perhaps the least interesting thing about him

By Gordon Bowness • November 18, 2021 at 10:40 am EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

Should I start dating someone who is asexual even though I want to lose my virginity?

Should I start dating someone who is asexual even though I want to lose my virginity?

When it comes to setting expectations between two people with conflicting desires, it’s best not to try to figure out everything at once

By Kai Cheng Thom • November 16, 2021 at 2:35 pm EDT
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