Lyra Evans, believed to be Canada’s first openly trans school trustee, discusses running a second time, the growing anti-trans movement and more
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The Trevor Project ends partnership with surveillance software company, returns donation
The decision came in the wake of outcry on Twitter
Twenty years after the live-action ‘Scooby-Doo’ film, Velma’s finally out
Director James Gunn fought for “Scooby-Doo”’s Velma to be queer in the 2002 live-action film. Twenty years later, she’s officially a lesbian
Can injectable PrEP live up to the hype?
Following years of oral PrEP’s slow uptake, a new innovation is generating excitement around the highly effective drug
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What happens when a whole family comes out, one at a time?
In Jessi Hempel’s collaborative memoir, “The Family Outing,” the journalist is just the first to show her authentic self
Trans candidates make history as Brazil prepares to oust its homophobic president
Congrats to Erika Hilton and Duda Salabert!
California becomes America’s first sanctuary state for trans youth seeking gender-affirming care
Senate Bill 107, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom last week, protects trans youth and their families from out-of-state prosecution
Ahmed Hussen talks LGBTQ2S+ housing
The Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion speaks to how the federal government plans to address housing issues faced by queer and trans people
The Pussy Palace was more than the raid
Over 20 years ago, police raided the Pussy Palace, but this is just a piece of the queer women’s bathhouse’s story
In her new memoir, the legendary Cecilia Gentili introduces us to the witches and mothers in her life
The literary debut of Argentina-born New York trans and sex work activist deserves all the adjectives
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 4, Episode 2 power ranking: See my name in neon lights
This week’s wonky judging results in an unusual power ranking
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 4, Episode 2 recap: Rocker chicks
This franchise doesn’t wanna break up (bye bye) with its signature challenge
Rina Sawayama, The Paranoyds and more queer artists with new September tracks
The days are getting shorter, but these queer and trans artists will lift your spirits
Announcing the winner of the Xtra Pride Photo Contest
Xtra readers submitted pups, parades, parties and more, but one photo won out
Speed Date with drag thing Toddy
The winner of “Call Me Mother” Season 1 talks stand-up, opera and Vancouver’s diverse drag scene
‘Moonage Daydream’ is as unconventional as the artist it is inspired by
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