Topline: Ever wondered what it’s like coming out to South Asian parents?
Coming out to my noncommunicative Indian parents over FaceTime was a journey—one that’s not quite over yet
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Suicidal ideation, my intrusive visitor
Culturally, we fear talking about suicide. But for Niko Stratis, speaking openly about suicidal ideation was the only way to end its stigma
A revolution led by sex workers
In the final installment of the “Protest and Pleasure” series: why trans women of colour sex workers are the thot leaders we need
12 LGBTQ2S+ emojis we need now
New emojis are added to the Emojipedia yearly, but we still have some suggestions
A federal election?! Don’t worry, Xtra has you covered
Senior politics editor Erica Lenti gives you a sneak peek into our extensive coverage of the forthcoming Canadian election
This Conservative MP’s call to study poppers may just be the right move
Michelle Rempel Garner’s open letter to the minister of health is an example of true allyship—if it doesn’t become an election punchline
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Pride had its moments, but I’m still not ready for ‘normal’
Vancouver Pride arrived toward the end of the 2021 Pride season. But were things good enough yet to be “normal”?
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 9 power ranking: The final four—or is it?
Here’s the status quo—for now!—before the long promised game-within-a-game reveals itself
Communing butch voices, dance documentaries and writers on writing
Our recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning Aug. 12
From Iranian pop divas to video game music, Fatima Al Qadiri’s eclectic influences
With “Medieval Femme,” the Los Angeles-based musician taps into longing and loneliness
Why Devery Jacobs felt so at home making the Rez comedy ‘Reservation Dogs’
After breakout roles in “Rutherford Falls” and “American Gods,” Jacobs relished a project populated with so many queer and Indigenous people
Why LGBTQ2S+ endometriosis support groups are key to better care
When trans and queer folks with endo need information that their doctors are not able to provide, these groups empower them to advocate for better care
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The right tried to cancel Kathy Griffin, but the tenacious comedian is determined to have the last laugh
After surviving the T***p mask controversy, Griffin reveals her cancer diagnosis and struggle with addiction
Ivan Coyote’s latest book demonstrates the power of listening
“To think that transphobia is any less a part of the fabric of this country is to let your guard down”
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 8 power ranking: I will always Snatch Game of Love You
One queen’s Whitney impression wasn’t right—but it was okay enough for safe
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 8 recap: Snatch and release
A former titan of Snatch Game falls in surprising fashion
Topline: The X-tacy of non-binary gender markers
As a non-binary person of trans experience in the U.S., Tre’vell Anderson is looking forward to options beyond “male” and “female” on government-issued ID
The best TikToks by and about queer Olympians
The Tokyo Olympics have made it to TikTok. So have the Games’ queer stars
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