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Xtra Explains

Xtra Explains: Inclusive sex education in Canada

Xtra Explains: Inclusive sex education in Canada

SOGI curriculum and comprehensive sexuality education are vital resources to a young person’s education

By Mel Woods • October 17, 2024 at 9:02 am EDT
Culture

The surprising queer utopia of Duolingo

The surprising queer utopia of Duolingo

ANALYSIS: From LGBTQ+ characters in their lessons to hunky owls in the streets, Duolingo’s blend of inclusivity and absurdity has me primed for my next lesson

By Jon Heggestad • October 16, 2024 at 1:21 pm EDT
Youth

Canada’s queer community needs your help

Canada’s queer community needs your help

OPINION: The bankruptcy of a long-standing queer organization combined with escalating threats against queer and trans people must be a call to action

By Omid Razavi • October 8, 2024 at 3:31 pm EDT
Music

In defence of simply being ‘gay famous’

In defence of simply being ‘gay famous’

OPINION: Chappell Roan’s mainstream success is overwhelming. But what if she’d just stayed famous with the gays?

By Mel Woods • October 3, 2024 at 10:15 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 8 recap: International roast

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 8 recap: International roast

A true bummer of an elimination caps off what might be the worst “Global All Stars” episode yet

By Kevin O'Keeffe • October 2, 2024 at 10:13 am EDT
Education

The next ‘parental rights’ frontier? Getting kids out of school altogether

The next ‘parental rights’ frontier? Getting kids out of school altogether

Christian Nationalists are encouraging parents to homeschool and avoid LGBTQ2S+-inclusive education

By Emma Arkell • September 30, 2024 at 3:47 pm EDT
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TV & Film

‘Will & Harper’ is an aspirational portrait of the work our allies should do

‘Will & Harper’ is an aspirational portrait of the work our allies should do

REVIEW: Will Ferrell and Harper Steele’s road trip doc demonstrates what standing by loved ones actually looks like

By Rendy Jones • September 27, 2024 at 9:33 am EDT
Music

With posthumous album, SOPHIE gets one final goodbye

With posthumous album, SOPHIE gets one final goodbye

‘SOPHIE’ is a fitting farewell that might never feel like it is enough

By Niko Stratis • September 26, 2024 at 2:07 pm EDT
Books

‘What I Know About You’ is a tale of the silence the repression of gay desire can wreak

‘What I Know About You’ is a tale of the silence the repression of gay desire can wreak

REVIEW: Éric Chacour’s first novel is at turns gorgeously lush and frustratingly opaque

By H Felix Chau Bradley • September 25, 2024 at 1:08 pm EDT
Music

‘We never stopped performing’: Pansy Division’s Jon Ginoli on honesty, legacy and queer joy 

‘We never stopped performing’: Pansy Division’s Jon Ginoli on honesty, legacy and queer joy 

Lead singer and lyricist reflects on the queer punk band’s album “Deflowered” ahead of their anniversary tour

By Joelle Kidd • September 19, 2024 at 9:01 am EDT
TV & Film

4 takeaways from TIFF 2024

4 takeaways from TIFF 2024

The queer and trans films and storylines you need to know going into awards season

By Mel Woods • September 17, 2024 at 4:39 pm EDT
TV & Film

Thank goodness for Luca Guadagnino’s horny, lingering camera

Thank goodness for Luca Guadagnino’s horny, lingering camera

REVIEW: In “Queer,” Daniel Craig’s and Drew Starkey’s bodies provide the perfect canvas for the director’s gaze

By Mel Woods • September 13, 2024 at 8:27 am EDT
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Books

All ‘Hookers Go to Heaven’ navigates the changing world of sex work

All ‘Hookers Go to Heaven’ navigates the changing world of sex work

Angel B.H.’s intimate and nuanced debut novel makes a clear point: ultimately sex work is work, and work is oppressive

By Noelle Perdue • September 6, 2024 at 7:28 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 4 recap: International pop girls

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars’ Episode 4 recap: International pop girls

The girl groups challenge comes, and a queen gets a victory she’s been waiting for

By Kevin O'Keeffe • September 3, 2024 at 5:14 pm EDT
Identity

At 40, I celebrate aging as proof of queer survival  

At 40, I celebrate aging as proof of queer survival  

Entering middle age, I do not fear death, because it has been a constant companion for me since my 20s

By Blyth Barnow • August 29, 2024 at 2:47 pm EDT
Politics

Democrats are done taking the high road

Democrats are done taking the high road

OPINION: Speakers were fired up at this week’s Democratic National Convention. For queer and trans people, that’s meant a more consistent defence of our rights

By Katelyn Burns • August 23, 2024 at 4:21 pm EDT
Transphobia

Will Imane Khelif’s complaint against J.K. Rowling change anything?

Will Imane Khelif’s complaint against J.K. Rowling change anything?

ANALYSIS: The Algerian boxer has named Rowling in a cyberharassment complaint following the author’s transphobic tweets during the Paris Olympics

By Jude Ellison S. Doyle • August 22, 2024 at 4:41 pm EDT
Activism

This first-of-its-kind award aims to honour LGBTQ2S+ changemakers

This first-of-its-kind award aims to honour LGBTQ2S+ changemakers

Elliot Page, Rufus Wainwright and more will champion important causes at the inaugural Pink Awards

By Oliver Haug • August 21, 2024 at 4:11 pm EDT
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