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TV & Film

Irish filmmaker Kate Dolan harnessed family trauma and mental illness to make a genuinely scary horror film

Irish filmmaker Kate Dolan harnessed family trauma and mental illness to make a genuinely scary horror film

“You Are Not My Mother,” which debuted this week at TIFF, uses ancient folklore to reveal modern truths

By Christos Tsirbas • September 13, 2021 at 10:03 am EDT
Politics

What will a new federal government mean for queer and trans South Asian people?

What will a new federal government mean for queer and trans South Asian people?

Activist Praney Anand calls for culture-specific resources and government aid

By Arvin Joaquin • September 10, 2021 at 10:05 am EDT
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Judith Butler, ‘gender criticals’ and freedom of speech

Topline: Judith Butler, ‘gender criticals’ and freedom of speech

The groundbreaking author of “Gender Trouble” is no stranger to controversy

By Ziya Jones • September 9, 2021 at 3:01 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

What could be wittier than writer R. Eric Thomas chatting with advice columnist John Paul Brammer?

What could be wittier than writer R. Eric Thomas chatting with advice columnist John Paul Brammer?

Our recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning Sep. 9

By S. Bear Bergman • September 9, 2021 at 12:51 pm EDT
Ask Kai: Quickies

I’m asexual, but my partner is not

I’m asexual, but my partner is not

Communication, consent and self-discovery are key to keeping the relationship—and the intimacy—healthy

By Xtra Video • September 8, 2021 at 2:37 pm EDT
Power

LGBTQ2S+ sex workers are calling out Mastercard’s adult content policies

LGBTQ2S+ sex workers are calling out Mastercard’s adult content policies

Sex workers are calling on the payment provider to roll back planned changes to payments for online adult content

By Mel Woods • September 8, 2021 at 12:37 pm EDT
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Music

Indie artist Brad Loughead discovers the liberation in dance music

Indie artist Brad Loughead discovers the liberation in dance music

The member of Homeshake and Nap Eyes felt musically and personally reawakened by Montreal’s queer party scene

By Jesse Locke • September 8, 2021 at 9:10 am EDT
Off the Chart

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 5: We need to talk about Bette

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 5: We need to talk about Bette

Can someone please explain why she’s being such a jerk right now?

By Chelle Turingan, Erica Lenti • September 7, 2021 at 4:39 pm EDT
Culture

7 kids’ shows that got LGBTQ2S+ representation right

7 kids’ shows that got LGBTQ2S+ representation right

From “She-Ra” to the “Muppet Babies,” children’s TV has been slaying the representation game

By Mel Woods • September 7, 2021 at 2:14 pm EDT
Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ defined Rudemption—for the queens, but also for the ‘All Stars’ format

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ defined Rudemption—for the queens, but also for the ‘All Stars’ format

Lessons learned from ‘All Stars 6,’ and what we want to see in future seasons

By Kevin O’Keeffe • September 7, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

I’m unhappy in my relationship and my partner is struggling. How can I possibly leave them?

I’m unhappy in my relationship and my partner is struggling. How can I possibly leave them?

Kai explains how to create an ethical and caring exit plan for a partnership that is no longer working

By Kai Cheng Thom • September 7, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
Politics

How can a new Canadian government collaborate with Two-Spirit people?

How can a new Canadian government collaborate with Two-Spirit people?

John R. Sylliboy on Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ Indigenous needs, the upcoming federal election and reconciliation

By Arvin Joaquin • September 3, 2021 at 10:00 am EDT
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Drag Race

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ finale recap: The newest entrant into the ‘Drag Race’ Hall of Fame is…

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ finale recap: The newest entrant into the ‘Drag Race’ Hall of Fame is…

A terrific season ends with the well-deserved crowning of a queen who made the most of her comeback

By Kevin O’Keeffe • September 2, 2021 at 4:25 pm EDT
TV & Film

These two lesbian-centred horror films show how far the genre has come

These two lesbian-centred horror films show how far the genre has come

In “Bloodthirsty” and “The Retreat,” queerness is not equated with monstrousness

By Sara Clements • September 2, 2021 at 9:10 am EDT
Queer View Mirror

How the glam-rock universe of ‘Velvet Goldmine’ created space for shrugging off gender conventions

How the glam-rock universe of ‘Velvet Goldmine’ created space for shrugging off gender conventions

Critics were not kind to Todd Hayne’s third film, but “Velvet Goldmine” achieved cult status thanks to its outrageous soundtrack

By vivi hansen • September 1, 2021 at 9:10 am EDT
Off the Chart

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 4: Bette is crying at art again

‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 4: Bette is crying at art again

Strap in, ladies: our favourite L.A. art boss is back and sobbing

By Chelle Turingan, Erica Lenti • August 31, 2021 at 8:45 pm EDT
Tik Talk

Trans TikTokers have mastered the one-line joke

Trans TikTokers have mastered the one-line joke

We already knew trans people had some hilarious jokes. But TikTok is where they’re showing them off.

By Mel Woods • August 31, 2021 at 11:51 am EDT
That’s the Way It Is

Pop hasn’t been kind to women over 40. Can Beyoncé break the curse?

Pop hasn’t been kind to women over 40. Can Beyoncé break the curse?

In her illustrious career, Beyoncé has blazed trails for Black women and inspired a zillion drag queens

By Thomas Leblanc, Tranna Wintour • August 31, 2021 at 10:39 am EDT
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