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Music

After years in the closet, country singer Brooke Eden lets her truth shine through her music

After years in the closet, country singer Brooke Eden lets her truth shine through her music

Industry people told her: “If you want to keep your career, you have to keep this quiet” 

By Jesse Locke • June 16, 2021 at 9:00 am EDT
Ask Kai: Quickies

I’m ready for my hot vax summer. Now what?

I’m ready for my hot vax summer. Now what?

“Nobody knows. There aren’t rules.”

• June 15, 2021 at 10:57 am EDT
That’s the Way It Is

Jean Smart is still a saucy survivor the gays can’t help rooting for

Jean Smart is still a saucy survivor the gays can’t help rooting for

Playing a standup comedian on HBO Max’s “Hacks,” the screen icon is at the centre of a very queer universe

By Thomas Leblanc, Tranna Wintour • June 15, 2021 at 10:38 am EDT
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

Why is it so hard to make close friends as an adult?

Why is it so hard to make close friends as an adult?

Kai advises a reader on how to deepen bonds with acquaintances and build their own “Scooby gang” 

By Kai Cheng Thom • June 15, 2021 at 10:00 am EDT
Protest and Pleasure

Up against the wall: Queer and trans migrants prove that no body is illegal

Up against the wall: Queer and trans migrants prove that no body is illegal

In the third installment of the “Protest and Pleasure” series: How state borders constrain a nation’s residents just as much as they control who gets let in 

By Chanelle Gallant • June 14, 2021 at 11:54 am EDT
Hate Watch

Here’s what we know so far about the attack on a Toronto gay man

Here’s what we know so far about the attack on a Toronto gay man

A 24-year-old man sustained injuries after an aggravated assault at a popular Toronto LGBTQ2S+ meeting space

By Krishna Rau • June 11, 2021 at 11:55 am EDT
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TV & Film

Meet Evie Macdonald. At 13, she took TV by storm and became national figure in trans activism

Meet Evie Macdonald. At 13, she took TV by storm and became national figure in trans activism

The star of “First Day” has called out Australia’s prime minister

By V.S. Wells • June 11, 2021 at 9:20 am EDT
Music

Vincint’s new album is the Pride soundtrack we’ve been waiting for

Vincint’s new album is the Pride soundtrack we’ve been waiting for

With the release of “There Will Be Tears,” our summer just got a whole lot livelier

By Tre’vell Anderson • June 11, 2021 at 8:05 am EDT
Xtra Weekly

Topline: Celebrating LGBTQ2S+ Indigenous futures for National Indigenous History Month

Topline: Celebrating LGBTQ2S+ Indigenous futures for National Indigenous History Month

June honours both queer and Indigenous communities—and to celebrate, here’s some amazing Indigenous LGBTQ2S+ creators and artists who inspire us

By Rachel Giese • June 10, 2021 at 1:43 pm EDT
Ask an Expert

Everything you want to know about making porn, but were too afraid to ask

Everything you want to know about making porn, but were too afraid to ask

Queer performer and educator Lotus Lain on getting started making porn, thriving over the long term, and why we should all be paying for porn

By Andy Bandyopadhyay • June 10, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
Speed Date

Speed Date with ‘General Hospital’ actor Cassandra James

Speed Date with ‘General Hospital’ actor Cassandra James

“I’m interested in telling stories about what it means to be a woman in the world”

By Xtra Video • June 9, 2021 at 1:58 pm EDT
Music

To mark ‘Makeover,’ 5 iconic moments from k.d. lang’s career

To mark ‘Makeover,’ 5 iconic moments from k.d. lang’s career

The Canadian icon’s new album “Makeover” is a recollection of some of their greatest remixes. It’s also a career sunset

By Mel Woods • June 8, 2021 at 3:18 pm EDT
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Tik Talk

TikTokers are hilariously skewering corporate Pride

TikTokers are hilariously skewering corporate Pride

These takedowns of companies that are sharing Pride messages without actually doing the work are *chef’s kiss*

By Mel Woods • June 8, 2021 at 11:50 am EDT
Parenting

From adoption to trans pregnancy

From adoption to trans pregnancy

One of the most famous trans dads in the world goes behind the headlines to celebrate queer parenting

By Sarah Prager • June 7, 2021 at 9:00 am EDT
Queer View Mirror

‘Legally Blonde’ wasn’t all ‘bend and snap.’ The beloved film was a true celebration of heroic femmedom

‘Legally Blonde’ wasn’t all ‘bend and snap.’ The beloved film was a true celebration of heroic femmedom

Twenty years on, the comedy classic outlasted “girl power” and anticipated the #MeToo movement

By Andi Schwartz • June 4, 2021 at 10:07 am EDT
Dispatch

Despair and resistance in Sheikh Jarrah

Despair and resistance in Sheikh Jarrah

A queer Palestinian pop star reflects on how the fight for freedom is a feminist issue, an LGBTQ+ issue and an issue of racial justice

By Bashar Murad • June 4, 2021 at 9:00 am EDT
Books

John Paul Brammer on the messy work of giving life advice

John Paul Brammer on the messy work of giving life advice

The “¡Hola Papi!” columnist and author discusses the value of listening and how he learned to be a gay mentor

By Arvin Joaquin • June 3, 2021 at 8:00 am EDT
Music

Serial collaborator Ada Rook makes all kinds of music, from slick synthpop to aggressive grindcore

Serial collaborator Ada Rook makes all kinds of music, from slick synthpop to aggressive grindcore

From music genres to political labels, the Toronto rocker—one half of Black Dresses—rails against preconceptions

By vivi hansen • June 2, 2021 at 8:30 am EDT
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