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Speed Date with Juliana Joel of Disney’s ‘Raven’s Home’
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Speed Date with Juliana Joel of Disney’s ‘Raven’s Home’

The first openly trans actress on Disney Channel talks trans joy and working with Raven-Symoné

By Lito Howse, Mel Woods
Speed Date with drag thing Toddy
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Speed Date with drag thing Toddy

The winner of “Call Me Mother” Season 1 talks stand-up, opera and Vancouver’s diverse drag scene

By Lito Howse
Speed Date with Irish musician SOAK
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Speed Date with Irish musician SOAK

The recording artist calls their latest album “emotional, kind of dramatic … very honest”

By Lito Howse
Speed Date with comedian and TikTok star Isabel Kanaan
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Speed Date with comedian and TikTok star Isabel Kanaan

The executive producer, writer and performer says she wanted to create a sketch comedy show with a different point of view

By Lito Howse
Speed Date with comedian Joel Kim Booster
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Speed Date with comedian Joel Kim Booster

The actor, writer, producer chats about his hit film “Fire Island” and comedy special “Psychosexual”

By Lito Howse, Mel Woods
Speed Date with Montreal-based queer, alt-pop artist Maryze
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Speed Date with Montreal-based queer, alt-pop artist Maryze

The bilingual musician talks up her latest album “8”

By Lito Howse
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Speed Date with musician and songwriter Mal Blum
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Speed Date with musician and songwriter Mal Blum

The folk-punk singer embraces alt-rock and country in their new album

By Lito Howse, Mel Woods
Speed Date with queer, Danish pop star Asbjørn
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Speed Date with queer, Danish pop star Asbjørn

The musician says he’s looking forward to touring his new album “Boyology”

By Lito Howse
Speed Date with CBC’s ‘Sort Of’ co-creator and star Bilal Baig
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Speed Date with CBC’s ‘Sort Of’ co-creator and star Bilal Baig

“It’s not actually difficult to not focus on pain all the time”

By Lito Howse
Fantasia Royale Gaga is the Next Queer Sex Symbol
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Fantasia Royale Gaga is the Next Queer Sex Symbol

Xtra catches up with the legendary showgirl following her “Hot Haus” win

By Russ Martin
Speed Date with comedian Mae Martin
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Speed Date with comedian Mae Martin

This enby heartthrob discusses non-binary representation in comedy

By Chelle Turingan, Mel Woods
Speed Date with ‘The L Word: Generation Q’ actor Leo Sheng
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Speed Date with ‘The L Word: Generation Q’ actor Leo Sheng

This trans activist and queer heartthrob discusses representation in TV and film

By Chelle Turingan
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Speed Date with ‘Making it Home’ co-host Kenny Brain
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Speed Date with ‘Making it Home’ co-host Kenny Brain

Former model, reality TV personality and contractor… is there anything Kenny Brain can’t do?

By Lito Howse
Speed Date with ‘General Hospital’ actor Cassandra James
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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
Speed Date with queer U.K. pop band ARXX
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Speed Date with queer U.K. pop band ARXX

Add this duo’s “loud, angry pop music” to your summer playlists

By Xtra Video
Speed Date with ‘Shiva Baby’ director Emma Seligman
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Speed Date with ‘Shiva Baby’ director Emma Seligman

Sexual autonomy may not be as powerful as you think

By Xtra Video
Speed Date with ‘Bruised’ author Tanya Boteju
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Speed Date with ‘Bruised’ author Tanya Boteju

“Strength looks a lot of different ways”

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Speed Date with ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ star Tynomi Banks
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Speed Date with ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ star Tynomi Banks

“Drag has literally saved my life”

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