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Politics

After nearly two decades of queer activism, this municipal candidate had to face down vile homophobic accusations recently

After nearly two decades of queer activism, this municipal candidate had to face down vile homophobic accusations recently

OPINION: The rise in online hate has made local politics a critical new battleground in LGBTQ2S+ rights

By Ariel Troster • August 26, 2022 at 10:03 am EDT
Politics

Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin wants teachers to out LGBTQ2S+ children

Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin wants teachers to out LGBTQ2S+ children

The Republican looks to continue the state’s rightward shift on queer issues

By Silas Le Blanc • August 25, 2022 at 10:24 am EDT
Sports

This state secretly investigated a cis athlete’s gender after the parents of the students she beat complained

This state secretly investigated a cis athlete’s gender after the parents of the students she beat complained

Sources said the student wasn’t the only athlete subjected to an investigation

By Jackie Richardson • August 24, 2022 at 2:02 pm EDT
Culture

Meet Kidd Bandit, your new favourite non-binary anime pro wrestler

Meet Kidd Bandit, your new favourite non-binary anime pro wrestler

The indie wrestling breakout brings trans joy, keyblade battles and Naruto kicks to the ring

By Mel Woods • August 24, 2022 at 11:59 am EDT
Books

Joshua Whitehead’s new book of essays is a bold testament to the power of Two-Spirit storytelling

Joshua Whitehead’s new book of essays is a bold testament to the power of Two-Spirit storytelling

Playing with format and voice, the award-winning Indigenous writer not only makes love with the land—he makes love with language

By Ronkwahrhakónha Dube • August 24, 2022 at 10:27 am EDT
TV & Film

‘Please Baby Please’ is a brilliant manifesto of sexual liberation

‘Please Baby Please’ is a brilliant manifesto of sexual liberation

REVIEW: Amanda Kramer’s film is bursting with pleasure and self-discovery

By Sara Clements • August 23, 2022 at 3:14 pm EDT
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The Buzz

Harry Styles’s opinions on gay sex in film come under social media fire

Harry Styles’s opinions on gay sex in film come under social media fire

Plus that Amandla Stenberg Twitter drama, and JoJo Siwa is back on the market

By Mel Woods • August 23, 2022 at 11:41 am EDT
Power

Libs of TikTok was banned for less than 24 hours on Facebook after harassing a children’s hospital

Libs of TikTok was banned for less than 24 hours on Facebook after harassing a children’s hospital

The social media account made false accusations about gender-affirming care at Boston Children’s Hospital, leading to death threats against staff

By Ursula Muñoz S. • August 22, 2022 at 3:22 pm EDT
Asia

Singapore legalizes gay sex in a major win for Southeast Asia’s LGBTQ+ community

Singapore legalizes gay sex in a major win for Southeast Asia’s LGBTQ+ community

The island nation will repeal its colonial-era law, but marriage equality will still be banned

By Nico Lang • August 22, 2022 at 12:16 pm EDT
Politics

The NDP’s Randall Garrison discusses being a gay politician on Parliament Hill for over a decade

The NDP’s Randall Garrison discusses being  a gay politician on Parliament Hill for over a decade

The out MP talks international human rights work, the blood ban, HIV funding and more

By Dale Smith • August 22, 2022 at 10:00 am EDT
Asia

The Malaysian government is reportedly funding anti-LGBTQ+ conversion therapy

The Malaysian government is reportedly funding anti-LGBTQ+ conversion therapy

Anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination and violence are pervasive in Malaysia, according to a new report

By Dika Ofoma • August 19, 2022 at 3:33 pm EDT
Canada’s Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 6 recap: Palette cleanser

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 6 recap: Palette cleanser

This season’s branding challenge takes on makeup, and one queen makes good

By Kevin O’Keeffe • August 19, 2022 at 2:00 pm EDT
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TV & Film

Motherhood is hell in the Mexican horror film ‘Huesera’

Motherhood is hell in the Mexican horror film ‘Huesera’

REVIEW: The crushing weight of familial pressures on women and queer people make for juicy horror flick fare

By Sara Clements • August 18, 2022 at 2:24 pm EDT
Health

An alarming number of gay and bisexual men don’t know how mpox spreads

An alarming number of gay and bisexual men don’t know how mpox spreads

Meanwhile, a third of Americans as a whole aren’t sure how the virus is transmitted

By Jackie Richardson • August 17, 2022 at 4:17 pm EDT
Education

The devastating costs of Republican attacks on schools

The devastating costs of Republican attacks on schools

What happens when good teachers are prohibited from giving students the support they need? They leave teaching

By Jude Ellison S. Doyle • August 17, 2022 at 3:59 pm EDT
Books

Montreal author Neil Smith mines the tragedy (and dark comedy) of his own life for his heartbreaking new novel

Montreal author Neil Smith mines the tragedy (and dark comedy) of his own life for his heartbreaking new novel

Neil Smith’s tortuous upbringing made “family” the ultimate F word

By Matthew Hays • August 17, 2022 at 10:29 am EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

How much space should white-passing people take up in the antiracist movement?

How much space should white-passing people take up in the antiracist movement?

I told my friend she needed to stop centring herself and step back, and she got upset. Was I being too harsh?

By Kai Cheng Thom • August 16, 2022 at 1:41 pm EDT
TV & Film

‘Freedom From Everything’ is a puzzling documentary with too many pieces

‘Freedom From Everything’ is a puzzling documentary with too many pieces

Mike Hoolboom’s documentary reinvents Hito Steyerl’s essay of the same name and connects COVID-19 to the AIDS crisis

By Michelle Krasovitski • August 16, 2022 at 1:30 pm EDT
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