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Why people are mad about the term ‘menstruators’
Inclusive language around periods is not an attack on female bodies
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I’m a non-binary parent. There still isn’t space for me
I don’t fit the labels of ‘mom’ or ‘dad.’ It’s time society tackled the gendered expectations of parenthood
How memoirs by femmes became a second mother to me
If these texts offer a framework for how we might embody queer desire, then they can also model for us how we might survive abuse, how we might make it home
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 power ranking: Make-under
I’m a queer Black woman — misogynoir cost me my health
How sexism and racism in the medical system undermines my community’s pain
‘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
How social media–savvy youth became the unofficial keepers of queer history
There’s a vast queer history that goes beyond Stonewall and marriage equality. Schools aren’t teaching that, so young people on the internet are doing it instead
Five important things to know about the Caster Semenya ruling
What the decision means for female athletes with a difference in sex development
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 9 recap: A solid improv challenge? Yes, and!
More than anything else, Season 11 deserves praise for its thoughtfully considered competitor arcs
Hockey’s homophobia problem
For male LGBTQ2 hockey players, coming out can feel like skating on thin ice. Why anti-gay behaviour is still prevalent in Canada’s game
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
Jason Kenney is Alberta’s new premier. What does it mean for LGBTQ2 people?
We dig into his track record, his party’s promises and his new MLAs to find out
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Girl on girl (but no action)
The anti-climactic tease of celebrity queerbaiting
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
Xtra Weekly: Who in the world is Mayor Pete?
LGBTQ2 rights, Chick-fil-A, and Shazam! Here’s your Xtra Weekly, April 12
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 7 recap: Farm-fresh feuds
The story of Season 11 finally takes shape: it’s rivalries down the road
Ontario’s education minister wants you to know she has gay friends
But how do we talk about the bullying of LGBTQ2 kids without using the words ‘homophobia’ and ‘transphobia’?
Does the concept of a ‘trans brain’ help or hurt our communities?
It supports a ‘born this way’ narrative, but the idea of a biological source of transness raises more questions than it answers
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