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Health

Why gay and bisexual men are at a higher risk for hepatitis C

Why gay and bisexual men are at a higher risk for hepatitis C

And why men who have sex with men need to make hep C a part of future STI screenings

By Eternity Martis • July 26, 2019 at 12:40 pm EDT
Culture

‘Orange is the New Black’ and incarceration as entertainment

‘Orange is the New Black’ and incarceration as entertainment

The hit series broke ground with its diverse cast, queer love scenes and stories of life in prison. But what’s the line between spotlight and spectacle?

By Nataleah Hunter-Young • July 25, 2019 at 1:51 pm EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

I want to explore polyamory but I live in a small community. What happens if word gets out?

I want to explore polyamory but I live in a small community. What happens if word gets out?
By Kai Cheng Thom • July 23, 2019 at 2:02 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

718 victims of Canada’s gay purge have applied to be compensated in a settlement

718 victims of Canada’s gay purge have applied to be compensated in a settlement

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, July 19

By Arvin Joaquin • July 19, 2019 at 1:45 pm EDT
Analysis

What matters most to Black queer Americans

What matters most to Black queer Americans

Takeaways from the LGB+ Black Census, the largest survey of Black people since the Reconstruction era

By Eternity Martis • July 16, 2019 at 2:15 pm EDT
Still Fighting: LGBTQ2 Rights at 50

How the police force has divided Toronto’s LGBTQ2 communities

How the police force has divided Toronto’s LGBTQ2 communities

Difference in opinion on Black Lives Matter, Pride Toronto and Marie Curtis Park polarized LGBTQ2 communities on policing practices.

By Arshy Mann • July 15, 2019 at 10:52 am EDT
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Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

My friends dumped me because of my stance against police. Do I try to fix this?

My friends dumped me because of my stance against police. Do I try to fix this?
By Kai Cheng Thom • July 9, 2019 at 11:58 am EDT
Culture

‘Are You The One’ is the queer reality show we always wanted

‘Are You The One’ is the queer reality show we always wanted

Everyone! Is! Queer!

By Erica Lenti • July 8, 2019 at 10:06 am EDT
Analysis

What the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls means for Two-Spirit people

What the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls means for Two-Spirit people

Last month’s report puts special emphasis on often-overlooked LGBTQ2 Indigenous people and the barriers they face

By Cameron Perrier • July 4, 2019 at 11:01 am EDT
Culture

Jonathan Van Ness’ sponsored coming-out is not activism

Jonathan Van Ness’ sponsored coming-out is not activism

Why we need to stop confusing corporate LGBTQ2 visibility as anything more than advertising

By Alex V Green • July 3, 2019 at 10:14 am EDT
Salty Queers

Nivea says ‘we don’t do gay.’ We say we don’t do Nivea

Nivea says ‘we don’t do gay.’ We say we don’t do Nivea

The company nixed an ad with two men touching hands, because no homo

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti • July 2, 2019 at 4:34 pm EDT
Opinion

How far-right violence is infiltrating our Pride events

How far-right violence is infiltrating our Pride events

I’ve seen alt-right organizers become more visible and aggressive. We need LGBTQ2 allies to step up for us

By Fae Johnstone • July 2, 2019 at 2:34 pm EDT
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Canada

All the ways Canada is still screwing over LGBTQ2S+ people

All the ways Canada is still screwing over LGBTQ2S+ people

Just a tiny reminder this Canada Day 2019 that we are still fighting for our rights

By Arvin Joaquin, Erica Lenti, Eternity Martis • June 28, 2019 at 2:28 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

A roundup on rainbow washing this Pride month

A roundup on rainbow washing this Pride month

Here’s your Xtra Weekly, June 28

By Arvin Joaquin • June 28, 2019 at 1:54 pm EDT
Personal Essay

What makeup taught me about being a lesbian

What makeup taught me about being a lesbian

For years I shunned lipstick and eyeliner for fear that I was either too queer, or not feminine enough

By Erica Lenti • June 27, 2019 at 2:22 pm EDT
Health

9 highlights from Canada’s new study on LGBTQ2 healthcare

9 highlights from Canada’s new study on LGBTQ2 healthcare

The report calls for the end of conversion therapy and more inclusive sex ed

By Fae Johnstone • June 24, 2019 at 12:06 pm EDT
Pride

People talk about why they’re celebrating Pride this year

People talk about why they’re celebrating Pride this year

We spoke to people at Pride Toronto 2019

By Arvin Joaquin • June 23, 2019 at 5:24 pm EDT
Xtra Weekly

New report recommends limiting the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure

New report recommends limiting the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure

LGBTQ2 veterans, adorable kids and Taylor Swift. Here’s your Xtra Weekly, June 21

By Arvin Joaquin • June 21, 2019 at 1:10 pm EDT
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