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Xtra Weekly

Topline: Meet you at the bar

Topline: Meet you at the bar

My hometown queer bar is under threat. Send in the queens!

By Gordon Bowness • July 15, 2021 at 10:58 am EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

An approach or two to being a daddy, plus a satirical song about gay recruitment

An approach or two to being a daddy, plus a satirical song about gay recruitment

Our recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning July 15

By S. Bear Bergman • July 15, 2021 at 9:10 am EDT
HIV/AIDS

Coming of age during the AIDS crisis: A dialogue

Coming of age during the AIDS crisis: A dialogue

Authors Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore and Alexander McClelland discuss how a lost generation of queers came out, grieved and thrived through the height of the epidemic

By Alexander McClelland, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore • July 14, 2021 at 1:21 pm EDT
Music

How on earth does Elle Barbara, a celebrated mother of Montreal’s ballroom scene, make music while doing so much mentoring?

How on earth does Elle Barbara, a celebrated mother of Montreal’s ballroom scene, make music while doing so much mentoring?

Never mind the inter-house rivalries, vogue still has the power to bring people together

By Jesse Locke • July 14, 2021 at 9:05 am EDT
That’s the Way It Is

After the ‘Ellen’ trainwreck, which talk show diva will be the new queen of daytime TV?

After the ‘Ellen’ trainwreck, which talk show diva will be the new queen of daytime TV?

Meghan McCain was easy to hate watch, but Wendy Williams remains the best sort of weird

By Thomas Leblanc, Tranna Wintour • July 13, 2021 at 10:57 am EDT
Books

First Lady Nancy Reagan befriended gay men, then betrayed them

First Lady Nancy Reagan befriended gay men, then betrayed them

The legacy of the Reagan presidency’s callous handling of the early HIV/AIDS crisis still haunts us today

By Daniel Sanchez Torres • July 12, 2021 at 10:03 am EDT
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Dispatch

Despite ongoing homophobia, Kenya forms an LGBTQ+ state agency

Despite ongoing homophobia, Kenya forms an LGBTQ+ state agency

The agency will report back to the government on discrimination faced by marginalized queer and trans Kenyans

By Gitonga Njeru • July 9, 2021 at 10:00 am EDT
Identity

How to not be weird about pronouns

How to not be weird about pronouns

How to be chill, cool and a good ally when talking about peoples’ pronouns

By Mel Woods • July 9, 2021 at 9:22 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 4 recap: Let’s play some football

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 4 recap: Let’s play some football

The “Big Game” makes for a fine Rusical—and a disappointing elimination

By Kevin O’Keeffe • July 8, 2021 at 6:17 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

Topline: The delightful mess of offline human interaction

Topline: The delightful mess of offline human interaction

I’ve been finding myself feeling both socially anxious and desperate for company—and Zoom isn’t helping

By Zaina Arafat • July 8, 2021 at 11:00 am EDT
Ask an Expert

How to get started with dominance and submission

How to get started with dominance and submission

Rope bondage expert Midori on playful, lighthearted, compassionate kink

By Andy Bandyopadhyay • July 8, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
Excerpt

How the fight to legalize gay marriage in the U.S. was kickstarted by a PR stunt in Hawaii

How the fight to legalize gay marriage in the U.S. was kickstarted by a PR stunt in Hawaii

Bill Woods thought his plot to procure marriage licences for gay couples would make news on the islands. He didn’t think, 25 years later, it would make history

By Sasha Issenberg • July 7, 2021 at 10:00 am EDT
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Tik Talk

In these trying times, thank goodness for the TikTok butches in bikinis

In these trying times, thank goodness for the TikTok butches in bikinis

How fun and sexy queer TikTok trends are a blessed balm for the hell of the world

By Mel Woods • July 6, 2021 at 11:42 am EDT
Dispatch

After a year in isolation, returning to Pride was an exercise in finding joy

After a year in isolation, returning to Pride was an exercise in finding joy

L.A.-based writer Jon Higgins reflects on Pride Day at Universal Studios, and the thrill of being surrounded by community again

By Jon Higgins • July 6, 2021 at 10:50 am EDT
Identity

Summer swimwear solutions for all genders and bodies

Summer swimwear solutions for all genders and bodies

From binding at the beach to size-inclusive options, queer and trans folks are finding ways to look cool and comfortable

By Mel Woods • July 5, 2021 at 1:51 pm EDT
Power

One year later, LGBTQ2S+ businesses are still struggling to stay afloat

One year later, LGBTQ2S+ businesses are still struggling to stay afloat

Queer- and trans-owned businesses were some of the hardest hit by COVID-19. Now, their survival hinges on how vital customers think they are

By Rob Csernyik • July 5, 2021 at 12:38 pm EDT
Music

How Juno nominee STORRY became a marvel of reinvention

How Juno nominee STORRY became a marvel of reinvention

An experience with abused elephants encouraged the artist to stick with her career in music

By Jesse Locke • July 5, 2021 at 11:53 am EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 3 power ranking: Hustle culture

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 3 power ranking: Hustle culture

Personal growth in her polish and confidence helps one queen’s rise to the top

By Kevin O’Keeffe • July 2, 2021 at 10:00 am EDT
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