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Whether it’s a new name, new pronouns or a new relationship, many queer folks have changed a lot since the start of the pandemic
With “Small Town Pride” premiering at Inside Out, co-director Chelle Turingan reflects on the power of representation and queer cinema
How taking photos while out on walks is helping one Toronto resident stop and notice the beauty around them
Ahead of the 93rd Academy Awards airing live from L.A. this weekend, Tre’vell Anderson gives us their predictions
LGBTQ2S+ people experience higher rates of housing discrimination and, in this economy, accessing affordable housing can feel impossible—but collective action can help us get through
A vaccinated New Yorker attends a taping of “Saturday Night Live” and ponders the crucial relationship between performer and audience
The streaming platform has become an unlikely community hub for LGBTQ2S+ gamers
Following last week’s mass murder in Atlanta, Asian people and allies are demanding an end to anti-Asian hate
Calling the diva squad to dispel the fog
Travelling through screens as we wait for the pandemic to end
The Peloton is a surprising virtual space for LGBTQ2S+ friendship
Philosopher king Dawson Leery offers a surprising balm from feeling “stressy and depressy”
The surprising siblinghood of depression, Kurt Cobain and Super Mario
From Alvin Ailey to Lena Waithe
Mourning the loss of a trans icon
Have we really been released from years of manipulation, gaslighting and existential threats?
Welcoming the Joe Biden presidency also means saying goodbye to Donald Trump
While exorcising exes and feeding our communities
