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Business

Inside the nasty battle to control North America’s biggest bathhouse brand

Inside the nasty battle to control North America’s biggest bathhouse brand

A five-year-long legal dispute between owners of Steamworks comes at a time when gay bathhouses are reinventing themselves

By Kevin Maimann • January 25, 2023 at 2:21 pm EDT
Business

While Steamworks’ owners duke it out, the bathhouse industry is trying to reinvent itself

While Steamworks’ owners duke it out, the bathhouse industry is trying to reinvent itself

Do men in towels want to dance? See a show? Or just search for sex?

By Kevin Maimann • January 25, 2023 at 2:20 pm EDT
Activism

How Canadians are helping LGBTQ+ newcomers from Ukraine

How Canadians are helping LGBTQ+ newcomers from Ukraine

KyivPride Canada put a call out to local LGBTQ2S+ community members and allies to open their homes to migrants 

By Maureen McEwan • January 24, 2023 at 4:21 pm EDT
Trans Health

Multiple states have proposed bills that would ban gender-affirming care for adults

Multiple states have proposed bills that would ban gender-affirming care for adults

OPINION: Newly proposed legislation shows that attempts to curb trans rights were never going to stop with kids

By Katelyn Burns • January 20, 2023 at 4:14 pm EDT
Sexual Health

Another major HIV vaccine trial has failed 

Another major HIV vaccine trial has failed 

Researchers found the vaccine, Mosaico, was “safe but ineffective” 

By Maddy Mahoney • January 20, 2023 at 2:32 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Kick off 2023 with comedian Pink Foxx, Sapphic crooning and a comics documentary

Kick off 2023 with comedian Pink Foxx, Sapphic crooning and a comics documentary

Queer Culture Catch-Up is back with picks to usher in a new year

By S. Bear Bergman • January 19, 2023 at 5:02 pm EDT
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Identity

Cam modelling helped me work through my gender dysphoria

Cam modelling helped me work through my gender dysphoria

Getting paid to go back into the closet was one of the most difficult things I’ve ever done—but it taught me how to define my body on my own terms

By Sydney Hegele • January 18, 2023 at 3:53 pm EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

My job gives me stability, but it clashes with my politics. Should I quit?

My job gives me stability, but it clashes with my politics. Should I quit?

Kai advises a reader who feels like they’re selling their soul

By Kai Cheng Thom • January 18, 2023 at 3:11 pm EDT
Activism

Kenyan LGBTQ+ activists on grief and hope after the death of Edwin Chiloba

Kenyan LGBTQ+ activists on grief and hope after the death of Edwin Chiloba

The activist and designer’s murder has shocked his community, who are working to keep his memory alive

By Ugonna-Ora Owoh • January 17, 2023 at 5:27 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 3 power ranking: Our God is an awesome God

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 3 power ranking: Our God is an awesome God

She reigns from Palm Springs above

By Kevin O’Keeffe • January 15, 2023 at 6:18 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 3 recap: RuPaul’s Speed Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 3 recap: RuPaul’s Speed Race

An hour-long episode just breezes by, prompting questions about the shortened format

By Kevin O’Keeffe • January 15, 2023 at 6:01 pm EDT
Identity

These queer organizations are providing free binders to people in New Brunswick

These queer organizations are providing free binders to people in New Brunswick

While chest binders can reduce gender dysphoria, they can be expensive and difficult to access in more rural areas

By Maddy Mahoney • January 13, 2023 at 4:12 pm EDT
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Trans Health

Unpacking ‘gender exploratory therapy,’ a new form of conversion therapy

Unpacking ‘gender exploratory therapy,’ a new form of conversion therapy

The practice is sold as supportive care—but in reality, it’s used to delay transition until a person no longer identifies as trans

By Erin Reed • January 13, 2023 at 2:41 pm EDT
Identity

An ex-Mormon is believed to be the first in her rural Utah county to legally affirm her name and gender

An ex-Mormon is believed to be the first in her rural Utah county to legally affirm her name and gender

“I feel like I’m finally coming of age at 33”

By Jackie Richardson • January 13, 2023 at 1:14 pm EDT
Policing

Last year, B.C. police killed 14 people, including queer activist and organizer Dani Cooper

Last year, B.C. police killed 14 people, including queer activist and organizer Dani Cooper

OPINION: Defunding the police is a matter of queer safety

By Meenakshi Mannoe • January 13, 2023 at 12:42 pm EDT
Censorship

Meet the historian who is driving a bus full of banned queer books across the U.S.

Meet the historian who is driving a bus full of banned queer books across the U.S.

Eric Cervini is turning a school bus into a library of queer literature

By Sarah Prager • January 13, 2023 at 12:11 pm EDT
Identity

Ireland promises conversion therapy ban this year

Ireland promises conversion therapy ban this year

Meanwhile, the U.K. continues to drag its feet on its plans for a conversion therapy ban that might exclude trans people 

By Maddy Mahoney • January 9, 2023 at 4:19 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15 premiere power ranking: Sweet 16

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15 premiere power ranking: Sweet 16

We’ve got a lot of queens to rank!

By Kevin O’Keeffe • January 9, 2023 at 8:00 am EDT
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