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Homophobia

America’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills are fuelling a surge in homophobic online attacks

America’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills are fuelling a surge in homophobic online attacks

Since the passage of Florida’s law in March, the prevalence of “grooming” rhetoric has increased 406 percent

By Ursula Muñoz S. • August 15, 2022 at 1:22 pm EDT
TV & Film

‘Nelly & Nadine’ unearths a love story lost to time

‘Nelly & Nadine’ unearths a love story lost to time

REVIEW: Magnus Gertten’s documentary is a tender look at hidden love

By Michelle Krasovitski • August 15, 2022 at 11:36 am EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 5 recap: Snatched again

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 5 recap: Snatched again

How does the third installment of Canada’s Snatch Game stack up to the first two?

By Kevin O’Keeffe • August 12, 2022 at 12:45 pm EDT
Power

It’s a ‘witch hunt.’ Uganda’s largest LGBTQ+ group speaks out after being shut down by government

It’s a ‘witch hunt.’ Uganda’s largest LGBTQ+ group speaks out after being shut down by government

Sexual Minorities Uganda has been forced to halt its LGBTQ+ advocacy following the decision

By Jackie Richardson • August 12, 2022 at 11:58 am EDT
Power

Montreal’s makeshift Pride march was more meaningful than any parade

Montreal’s makeshift Pride march was more meaningful than any parade

Corporate Pride doesn’t reflect our roots—or a pathway to LGBTQ2S+ liberation

By Ziya Jones • August 11, 2022 at 3:02 pm EDT
Justice

Family of eight-year-old girl sues over discriminatory Tennessee bathroom law

Family of eight-year-old girl sues over discriminatory Tennessee bathroom law

Under the law, trans students in Tennessee are not allowed to use the bathroom in alignment with their lived gender

By Oliver Haug • August 11, 2022 at 11:21 am EDT
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Health

Black and Latinx men are disproportionately vulnerable to mpox, according to new report

Black and Latinx men are disproportionately vulnerable to mpox, according to new report

Previous reports indicate that those men are nearly all queer

By Nico Lang • August 11, 2022 at 10:23 am EDT
TV & Film

‘The Sandman’ actor Mason Alexander Park on the ‘liberation’ of playing Desire

‘The Sandman’ actor Mason Alexander Park on the ‘liberation’ of playing Desire

The non-binary actor spoke to Xtra about portraying one of fiction’s most beloved non-binary characters

By Mel Woods • August 10, 2022 at 1:44 pm EDT
Business

More than 50 percent of LGBTQ2S+ employees aren’t comfortable being out at work

More than 50 percent of LGBTQ2S+ employees aren’t comfortable being out at work

New report examines queer and trans experiences in the workplace

By Emma Bainbridge • August 10, 2022 at 1:09 pm EDT
Identity

Why I started a digital shrine to Justice Smith and Nic Ashe’s relationship

Why I started a digital shrine to Justice Smith and Nic Ashe’s relationship

The actor boyfriends are the possibility models I didn’t know I needed

By Mikelle Street • August 9, 2022 at 1:39 pm EDT
The Buzz

Get ready to plot Kehlani on your ‘The L Word: Generation Q’ chart

Get ready to plot Kehlani on your ‘The L Word: Generation Q’ chart

Plus Abbi Jacobson is engaged, Shea Couleé joins the MCU and Frank Ocean’s latest business venture

By Mel Woods • August 9, 2022 at 12:56 pm EDT
Mental Health

The pandemic is causing an LGBTQ2S+ mental health crisis in Canada

The pandemic is causing an LGBTQ2S+ mental health crisis in Canada

New polling indicates increasing rates of anxiety and depression, particularly among LGBTQ2S+ youth and people of colour

By Oliver Haug • August 8, 2022 at 3:22 pm EDT
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Sexual Health

The pandemic has drastically changed the sex lives of young adults, report says

The pandemic has drastically changed the sex lives of young adults, report says

LetsStopAIDS research reveals Canadian youth are now less likely to use condoms or be treated for sexually transmitted infections

By Sydney Bauer • August 8, 2022 at 3:13 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Billy Porter’s directorial debut, queer history and your new favourite song of the moment

Billy Porter’s directorial debut, queer history and your new favourite song of the moment

Plus more of what’s up and on starting Aug. 5

By S. Bear Bergman • August 5, 2022 at 3:27 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 4 recap: Same, same, but different

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 4 recap: Same, same, but different

In a twist fans have clamoured for for years, the queens must design with the same materials

By Kevin O’Keeffe • August 5, 2022 at 1:40 pm EDT
Identity

Oklahoma is requiring student athletes to sign ‘biological sex affidavits’

Oklahoma is requiring student athletes to sign ‘biological sex affidavits’

The policy comes in the wake of a law prohibiting trans youth from playing on the sports team that matches their gender

By Oliver Haug • August 4, 2022 at 5:07 pm EDT
Politics

Twenty-two Republican attorneys general target federal school lunch program

Twenty-two Republican attorneys general target federal school lunch program

The group argues that the USDA’s anti-discrimination directives restrict their states’ ability to enforce their own laws

By Jackie Richardson • August 3, 2022 at 4:33 pm EDT
Politics

International AIDS Conference a time for Trudeau government to live up to its rhetoric

International AIDS Conference a time for Trudeau government to live up to its rhetoric

State of Canadian funding for HIV/AIDS is dismal 

By Dale Smith • August 3, 2022 at 3:18 pm EDT
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