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Power

Montreal Pride parade cancellation begs the question: is it time for more community collaboration?

Montreal Pride parade cancellation begs the question: is it time for more community collaboration?

Community members say Fierté Montréal needs to communicate more and better, but has their support

By Savannah Stewart • September 8, 2022 at 2:27 pm EDT
Power

Chile just blocked historic LGBTQ+ rights reforms—and Scotland could be next

Chile just blocked historic LGBTQ+ rights reforms—and Scotland could be next

Chileans voted against a new pro-LGBTQ+ constitution, and proposed trans rights reforms in Scotland are also in jeopardy 

By Maddy Mahoney • September 8, 2022 at 1:26 pm EDT
Hate Watch

4chan trolls flooded a suicide hotline by pretending to be LGBTQ2S+ youth in crisis

4chan trolls flooded a suicide hotline by pretending to be LGBTQ2S+ youth in crisis

The Trevor Project said the calls increased wait times for actual queer and trans youth seeking help

By Jackie Richardson • September 8, 2022 at 1:15 pm EDT
Marriage Equality

This lesbian couple just married in Romania—even though same-sex marriage is illegal

This lesbian couple just married in Romania—even though same-sex marriage is illegal

The women were able to sidestep their country’s definition of marriage because one of them had not yet had her gender changed on her official documents

By Ursula Muñoz S. • September 7, 2022 at 4:53 pm EDT
Books

How a proposed book publishing merger will further marginalize LGBTQ2S+ authors across the English-speaking world

How a proposed book publishing merger will further marginalize LGBTQ2S+ authors across the English-speaking world

Will Simon & Schuster’s conservative bent infect the more welcoming Penguin Random House?

By Stephenie Magister • September 7, 2022 at 2:48 pm EDT
Youth

The life-changing power of West Virginia’s only queer youth summer camp

The life-changing power of West Virginia’s only queer youth summer camp

Being queer in Appalachia can be hard. This one-of-a-kind program hopes to make it a little easier

By Nico Lang • September 7, 2022 at 11:51 am EDT
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Politics

Marci Ien commits to implementing federal action plan

Marci Ien commits to implementing federal action plan

The minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth on the federal government’s 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan

By Dale Smith • September 6, 2022 at 4:11 pm EDT
Canada’s Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 8 recap: Ball is life

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 8 recap: Ball is life

“Masquerade! Look around—there’s another mask behind you!”

By Kevin O’Keeffe • September 3, 2022 at 1:07 pm EDT
TV & Film

Four queer Canadian directors talk bringing grit and glitter to TIFF 2022

Four queer Canadian directors talk bringing grit and glitter to TIFF 2022

The filmmakers behind “Something You Said Last Night” “ROSIE” and more are queering the Toronto International Film Festival

By Pat Mullen • September 2, 2022 at 11:10 am EDT
Power

The U.K. has sent over 3,000 queer refugees back to countries with homophobic laws since 2017

The U.K. has sent over 3,000 queer refugees back to countries with homophobic laws since 2017

U.K. activists are criticizing the government for “failing to stand up” for queer people seeking asylum following the publication of a damning new report

By Dika Ofoma • September 1, 2022 at 3:40 pm EDT
Power

India’s Supreme Court says LGBTQ+ families are entitled to legal protection in major ruling

India’s Supreme Court says LGBTQ+ families are entitled to legal protection in major ruling

The decision also applies to people in domestic unmarried partnerships, single parents, stepparents and adoptive families

By Diamond Yao • September 1, 2022 at 3:27 pm EDT
Power

Federal government launches 2SLGBTQI+ action plan

Federal government launches 2SLGBTQI+ action plan

Leaders and community groups weigh in on the new plan

By Dale Smith • August 31, 2022 at 5:56 pm EDT
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Censorship

School district threatened with lawsuit after shutting down student newspaper over LGBTQ2S+ coverage

School district threatened with lawsuit after shutting down student newspaper over LGBTQ2S+ coverage

The ACLU claimed the district “blatantly violated” the U.S. constitution

By Nico Lang • August 31, 2022 at 4:57 pm EDT
Activism

New legal victories give hope to Caribbean queer people whose sex lives remain criminalized

New legal victories give hope to Caribbean queer people whose sex lives remain criminalized

Saint Kitts and Nevis is just the latest win. Here’s our guide to the many court cases unfolding in the Caribbean

By Rob Salerno • August 31, 2022 at 3:40 pm EDT
Health

Nearly half of queer men have decreased sexual activity over fears of mpox

Nearly half of queer men have decreased sexual activity over fears of mpox

Almost 50 percent of queer men in the U.S. have cut back their sexual activity during the outbreak, according to a recent survey

By Ursula Muñoz S. • August 30, 2022 at 12:04 pm EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

I have herpes. Do I have to tell every single partner about it?

I have herpes. Do I have to tell every single partner about it?

“The hard-and-fast ethical rules we come up with in conversation often don’t feel as compelling in real life”

By Kai Cheng Thom • August 30, 2022 at 10:50 am EDT
Music

Rachika Nayar’s sophomore album ‘Heaven Come Crashing’ is a layered exploration of sound

Rachika Nayar’s sophomore album ‘Heaven Come Crashing’ is a layered exploration of sound

REVIEW: The Brooklyn-based electronic artist expands on her deeply felt electronic soundscape

By Nour Abi-Nakhoul • August 26, 2022 at 12:38 pm EDT
Health

‘I felt like they were afraid of me.’ Mpox patients call out lack of support from healthcare professionals, government

‘I felt like they were afraid of me.’ Mpox patients call out lack of support from healthcare professionals, government

As cases continue to rise in North America, queer and trans men are still struggling to access mpox vaccines, treatment and financial aid

By Krishna Rau • August 26, 2022 at 11:33 am EDT
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