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Trans Health

England closes country’s only youth gender clinic

England closes country’s only youth gender clinic

A 2021 report found that large numbers of patients were waiting up to two years for appointments.

By Oliver Haug • August 3, 2022 at 2:27 pm EDT
Culture

In a city known for its unconventionality, these three queer Kolkata artists manage to stand out

In a city known for its unconventionality, these three queer Kolkata artists manage to stand out

A filmmaker, a poet and a visual artist—each embodies the bohemian soul of West Bengal

By Pawan Dhall • August 3, 2022 at 12:22 pm EDT
Canada’s Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3: ‘After the Sashay’ with Chelazon Leroux

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3: ‘After the Sashay’ with Chelazon Leroux

This week’s eliminated “Canada’s Drag Race” contestant talks Indigenous representation, TikTok fame and toxic fans

By Lito Howse, Russ Martin • August 2, 2022 at 5:00 pm EDT
Politics

Even America’s worst senator wants to repeal Texas’ gay sex ban

Even America’s worst senator wants to repeal Texas’ gay sex ban

Republican Ted Cruz says “consenting adults should be able to do what they wish in their private sexual activity”

By Nico Lang • August 2, 2022 at 1:41 pm EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

My friend has been lying about being poor for years. How can I ever trust them again?

My friend has been lying about being poor for years. How can I ever trust them again?

Kai advises a reader whose friend bought a house with the help of family money—after spending more than a decade claiming to be working class

By Kai Cheng Thom • August 2, 2022 at 11:30 am EDT
Identity

A record number of African youth support LGBTQ+ equality, according to new survey

A record number of African youth support LGBTQ+ equality, according to new survey

Thirty-eight percent of young adults in sub-Saharan Africa said they want their governments to do more for LGBTQ+ rights

By Ursula Muñoz S. • July 29, 2022 at 3:23 pm EDT
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Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 3 recap: Lip Sync for … Your Partner?

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3, Episode 3 recap: Lip Sync for … Your Partner?

A duet lip sync challenge tests the queens on a necessary survival skill

By Kevin O’Keeffe • July 29, 2022 at 1:48 pm EDT
Ask an Expert

What do I need to know about HRT and birth control?

What do I need to know about HRT and birth control?

Can you still get pregnant while taking testosterone? Does estrogen affect fertility? An expert answers your questions about gender-affirming hormones and contraception

By Laurence Fox • July 29, 2022 at 1:36 pm EDT
Politics

Here’s how Biden is fighting to strengthen healthcare protections for LGBTQ2S+ Americans

Here’s how Biden is fighting to strengthen healthcare protections for LGBTQ2S+ Americans

A new rule aims to reverse Trump-era efforts to remove non-discrimination protections for LGBTQ2S+ people

By Diamond Yao • July 28, 2022 at 12:34 pm EDT
Books

From winning a ‘beautiful baby’ pageant in Appalachia to working as a dominatrix in L.A., Chris Belcher recounts a multifaceted life in her new memoir

From winning a ‘beautiful baby’ pageant in Appalachia to working as a dominatrix in L.A., Chris Belcher recounts a multifaceted life in her new memoir

In “Pretty Baby,” Belcher makes intriguing connections between the patriarchy, capitalism and queerness

By Nour Abi-Nakhoul • July 28, 2022 at 9:52 am EDT
Politics

Cuba will hold national referendum to vote on legalizing marriage equality, same-sex adoptions

Cuba will hold national referendum to vote on legalizing marriage equality, same-sex adoptions

Critics have accused the country, however, of using LGBTQ+ rights to “pinkwash” its poor human rights record

By Dika Ofoma • July 27, 2022 at 4:21 pm EDT
The Buzz

The queer ‘Bachelor’ connections to that viral TikTok emu farmer

The queer ‘Bachelor’ connections to that viral TikTok emu farmer

 Plus JoJo Siwa’s celebrity crush and RuPaul’s choice words for Ted Cruz

By Mel Woods • July 26, 2022 at 3:41 pm EDT
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Canada’s Drag Race

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3: After the Sashay with Miss Moço

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Season 3: After the Sashay with Miss Moço

This week’s eliminated “Canada’s Drag Race” contestant talks business and Cate Blanchett

By Lito Howse, Russ Martin • July 25, 2022 at 6:41 pm EDT
Health

Canada pledges $1 million for monkeypox prevention amid botched vaccine rollout across North America

Canada pledges $1 million for monkeypox prevention amid botched vaccine rollout across North America

The funding comes as the World Health Organization declares monkeypox a “global health emergency”

By Jackie Richardson • July 25, 2022 at 3:22 pm EDT
Love Like Mine

Is a love that starts out red-hot more likely to be a love that burns out?

Is a love that starts out red-hot more likely to be a love that burns out?

When I was ready to dive deeper, she started pulling away. I barely had the skills to handle it

By Alena Papayanis • July 25, 2022 at 12:21 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7’ Episode 11 recap: The last song

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7’ Episode 11 recap: The last song

As one might’ve guessed, Ru had one more trick up his sleeve

By Kevin O’Keeffe • July 23, 2022 at 9:38 pm EDT
Trans Health

Nova Scotia is making the process easier for people seeking gender-affirming surgery

Nova Scotia is making the process easier for people seeking gender-affirming surgery

Two letters that were previously mandatory will no longer be required by patients seeking care in the province

By Chris Stoodley • July 22, 2022 at 4:35 pm EDT
Politics

Greece becomes latest country to ban non-consensual surgeries on intersex kids

Greece becomes latest country to ban non-consensual surgeries on intersex kids

Albania, Germany, Malta and Portugal have also taken action to stop operations that critics say are harmful and life-altering

By Nico Lang • July 21, 2022 at 5:14 pm EDT
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