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Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 2 recap: Good God, girl, get a grip

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 11 Episode 2 recap: Good God, girl, get a grip

Season 11 is in trouble — and it’s only week two

By Kevin O’Keeffe • March 7, 2019 at 10:30 pm EDT
Opinion

Jussie Smollett’s story doesn’t mean we should ignore Black queer survivors

Jussie Smollett’s story doesn’t mean we should ignore Black queer survivors

‘From now on, will innocent queer Black men be treated as liars when they come forward with their stories of survival?’

By Arkee E • February 27, 2019 at 10:47 am EDT
Power

Melting the ice around #MeToo stories in the queer community

Melting the ice around #MeToo stories in the queer community

Queer community doesn’t lack for discourse around sexual abuse. Yet for all of our talk, not much seems to have significantly changed—there are still victims, and there are still abusers.

By Kai Cheng Thom • February 26, 2019 at 1:50 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

Xtra Weekly: Jussie Smollett allegedly staged attack

Xtra Weekly: Jussie Smollett allegedly staged attack

The Empire actor faces a felony charge, and other LGBTQ2 content from Xtra and around the world. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, Feb 22.

By Arvin Joaquin • February 22, 2019 at 2:05 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’: Who are the true winners of the season?

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’: Who are the true winners of the season?
By Kevin O’Keeffe • February 16, 2019 at 2:21 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: Which queen joins the ‘Drag Race’ Hall of Fame?

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: Which queen joins the ‘Drag Race’ Hall of Fame?

The battle comes down to Season 9 versus Season 10

By Kevin O’Keeffe • February 15, 2019 at 9:29 pm EDT
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Opinion

How Ontario tuition cuts are threatening queer lifelines on campus

How Ontario tuition cuts are threatening queer lifelines on campus

The cuts, imposed by Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives, could spell the end of crucial LGBTQ2 resource centres

By Kevin Hurren • February 6, 2019 at 4:22 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: A star is born

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: A star is born

Auntie Ru, I’m frightened

By Kevin O’Keeffe • February 1, 2019 at 9:30 pm EDT
Feature

How the Canadian government legally recognized this gay couple’s 50 years together

How the Canadian government legally recognized this gay couple’s 50 years together

Ron and Lloyd Cameron-Lewis built a relationship the government wouldn’t recognize — until now

By Rachel Levy-McLaughlin • February 1, 2019 at 10:30 am EDT
Power

Bruce McArthur pleaded guilty, but justice has not yet been served

Bruce McArthur pleaded guilty, but justice has not yet been served

We’ve been spared the media circus of a trial, but may have lost the chance to reckon with how authorities paid to protect all citizens failed the victims

By RM Vaughan • January 29, 2019 at 11:29 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: Latrice Royale returns — but does she thrive?

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4’ recap: Latrice Royale returns — but does she thrive?

‘If you show your emotion, you’re not any less’

By Kevin O’Keeffe • January 25, 2019 at 9:32 pm EDT
Love Like Mine

I had a teenage lesbian love affair at Jewish summer camp

I had a teenage lesbian love affair at Jewish summer camp

It was intense and condensed — and we fooled no one but ourselves

By Belle Riley Thompson • January 24, 2019 at 2:51 pm EDT
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Opinion

Doug Ford’s confusing case against sex ed

Doug Ford’s confusing case against sex ed

Even in court, the Ontario government fails to own up to its own inconsistencies over the sex-ed debacle

By Douglas W Judson • January 14, 2019 at 4:05 pm EDT
Love Like Mine

Coming out to David Sedaris

Coming out to David Sedaris

How meeting one of my heroes reminded me to love my feminine self

By Avneet Sharma • January 9, 2019 at 12:53 pm EDT
Year in Review

Xtra’s queer year in review

Xtra’s queer year in review

We hope you were buckled in, because 2018 was a bumpy and beautiful ride

By Arvin Joaquin, Eternity Martis, Rachel Giese • December 21, 2018 at 4:17 pm EDT
Analysis

Ellen DeGeneres and the niceness trap

Ellen DeGeneres and the niceness trap

The queer comedian charmed straight America — but admits in her new comedy special that fame and acceptance came at a cost

By Stéphanie Verge • December 21, 2018 at 1:14 pm EDT
Podcasts

Xtra’s six queerest pop culture moments of 2018

Xtra’s six queerest pop culture moments of 2018

Praise lesbian Jesus, it’s been one really gay year

By Xtra Staff • December 20, 2018 at 3:39 pm EDT
Parenting

I’m married to a man — and queerer than ever

I’m married to a man — and queerer than ever

My sexual orientation is more than just who shares my bed

By Brianna Sharpe • December 13, 2018 at 4:55 pm EDT
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