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Power

LGBTQ2S+ BYU students celebrate Lavender Graduation ceremony despite college opposition

LGBTQ2S+ BYU students celebrate Lavender Graduation ceremony despite college opposition

After two years of protests, LGBTQ2S+ students gathered to celebrate their accomplishments

By Jackie Richardson • April 21, 2022 at 12:25 pm EDT
Politics

LGBTQ+ refugees, Canada and Guatemala

LGBTQ+ refugees, Canada and Guatemala

OPINION: The Canadian government has high hopes for improving the lives of vulnerable groups in Central America

By Dale Smith • April 20, 2022 at 4:50 pm EDT
Health

Why the ‘treatment’ of autism is a form of conversion therapy

Why the ‘treatment’ of autism is a form of conversion therapy

OPINION: The only government-funded therapy for autistic children is called Applied Behaviour Analysis, an approach developed in tandem with discredited anti-LGBTQ2S+ practises

By Cassandra Kislenko • April 20, 2022 at 2:44 pm EDT
The Buzz

The new ‘Fantastic Beasts’ release was, predictably, a mess

The new ‘Fantastic Beasts’ release was, predictably, a mess

Turns out having a transphobic creator does not lead to box office gains

By Mel Woods • April 19, 2022 at 12:45 pm EDT
Activism

A busy intersection in Edmonton has been dominated by homophobic street preachers for years

A busy intersection in Edmonton has been dominated by homophobic street preachers for years

At the city’s Pride Corner, a group of queer counter protestors is trying to drown out the hate

By Pamela Young • April 18, 2022 at 2:39 pm EDT
Books

Janelle Monáe’s new book offers a glimpse into a reimagined world

Janelle Monáe’s new book offers a glimpse into a reimagined world

In “The Memory Librarian And Other Stories of Dirty Computer,” the songstress tackles oppressive political systems and surveillance in a series of curated short stories

By Shar Jossell • April 18, 2022 at 10:22 am EDT
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Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 15 recap: Family Ru-union

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 15 recap: Family Ru-union

The dolls gather once again to hash out some of the season’s drama

By Kevin O’Keeffe • April 18, 2022 at 8:00 am EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Queer-affirming observances, Broadway online and new Aiyana-Lee

Queer-affirming observances, Broadway online and new Aiyana-Lee

Plus other recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning April 14

By S. Bear Bergman • April 14, 2022 at 3:45 pm EDT
Speed Date

Speed Date with musician and songwriter Mal Blum

Speed Date with musician and songwriter Mal Blum

The folk-punk singer embraces alt-rock and country in their new album

By Lito Howse, Mel Woods • April 14, 2022 at 9:00 am EDT
Power

An external audit of three federal grants to Pride Toronto leaves more questions unanswered

An external audit of three federal grants to Pride Toronto leaves more questions unanswered

New allegations surface over falsified documents and double dealing

By Krishna Rau • April 14, 2022 at 8:00 am EDT
Justice

The U.S. military will no longer be able to discharge service members for being HIV-positive

The U.S. military will no longer be able to discharge service members for being HIV-positive

LGBTQ2S+ advocates call the historic decision “one of the strongest judicial rulings in over two decades for people living with HIV” 

By Nico Lang • April 13, 2022 at 3:56 pm EDT
TV & Film

Rhoyle Ivy King on playing The CW’s first Black non-binary character

Rhoyle Ivy King on playing The CW’s first Black non-binary character

King plays Nathaniel on “All American: Homecoming,” which wraps up its first season next month

By Murtz Jaffer • April 13, 2022 at 2:48 pm EDT
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Activism

This student defied Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law by teaching their class about Stonewall

This student defied Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law by teaching their class about Stonewall

A junior in the suburbs of Orlando presented a mini-lesson on the watershed moment in queer history

By Oliver Haug • April 13, 2022 at 8:40 am EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

My white friend is calling themselves a ‘shamanic’ healer. Should I tell them to stop?

My white friend is calling themselves a ‘shamanic’ healer. Should I tell them to stop?

Kai Cheng Thom weighs in on boundaries, cultural appropriation and how we can all grow through conflict

By Kai Cheng Thom • April 12, 2022 at 3:59 pm EDT
Power

TikTok is censoring America’s largest LGBTQ2S+ human rights organization

TikTok is censoring America’s largest LGBTQ2S+ human rights organization

After HRC commented “GAY!” on a TikTok video, their account was suspended for two days without explanation

By Oliver Haug • April 12, 2022 at 3:48 pm EDT
The Buzz

JoJo Siwa was left out of the Kids’ Choice Awards and we have some questions

JoJo Siwa was left out of the Kids’ Choice Awards and we have some questions

Despite being the face of Nickelodeon for years, the newly minted queer icon didn’t get an invite

By Mel Woods • April 12, 2022 at 10:50 am EDT
Sports

Rainbow flags may be confiscated at World Cup in Qatar to ‘protect’ LGBTQ+ fans

Rainbow flags may be confiscated at World Cup in Qatar to ‘protect’ LGBTQ+ fans

A senior FIFA official recently announced that rainbow flags may be banned at this year’s games

By Ursula Muñoz S. • April 11, 2022 at 5:47 pm EDT
Politics

Canada’s government promises $100 million for its new LGBTQ2S+ action plan

Canada’s government promises $100 million for its new LGBTQ2S+ action plan

The money is late coming, but it’s a historic amount

By Dale Smith • April 11, 2022 at 2:22 pm EDT
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