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Despite Viktor Orbán’s right-wing populist government banning Pride, Budapest might have just had the largest Pride parade in its history
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ANALYSIS: Egale and Skipping Stone celebrated last week’s injunction ruling as a win for trans rights. But the Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signalled that she plans to battle further in court
What does an assault story look like in 2025?
“Sorry, Baby,” “John Proctor Is the Villain” and “Trauma Plot” are changing the narrative about rape stories by reflecting how it hasn’t changed
This Pride Month, the stakes are clear
OPINION: An encampment eviction has exposed a divide in Toronto’s queer community. The problem is deeper than it seems
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ Season 10’s final bracket rains on the parade
A season that was fostering potential best-of-all-time conversation hit its rough patch
Trump’s attack on DEI isn’t Pride Toronto’s only major problem
ANALYSIS: One of Canada’s largest Prides has scrambled to cover sponsor losses, and some wonder if that was inevitable
What are we really talking about when we talk about ‘political violence’?
ANALYSIS: The vast majority of political violence in America is coming from the right wing, and is aimed at marginalized people
Zohran Mamdani just showed that Democrats can talk about trans rights and win
ANALYSIS: The 33-year-old is set to win the New York City Democratic mayoral primary with a platform explicitly advocating for trans people
The Skrmetti decision was a long time coming
The far-right campaigned to manufacture outrage over trans kids. The U.S. Supreme Court just bought into it
Where did Fletcher and JoJo Siwa go wrong?
The Sapphic stars “came out” as dating men—and rebranded accordingly
Shea Couleé’s superhero moment
Since winning “Drag Race,” Chicago’s brightest export has been on an historic run. With her starring role on Marvel’s “Ironheart,” she’s going home—and bringing the world with her
Attending a protest? Here are 5 things to keep in mind
ICE raids, conflict in Iran and anti-trans crackdowns are prompting people to take to the streets. Here’s what you should consider before you attend an event
‘Noah’s Arc: The Movie’ is a bit out of step. But it’s urgently needed
The latest installment of the groundbreaking series is satisfying and necessary
Refugees denied by Trump administration are trying to resettle in Canada
Rainbow Railroad calls on the Canadian government to lead by welcoming LGBTQ2S+ refugees
Is Labubu a gay icon?
The Pop Mart blind box doll fits into a long history of the gay obsession
Canadians, local businesses step up to cover Toronto Pride’s losses
Pride festivals in smaller cities also say Canadian companies are proving their values
Quebec’s new anti-trans policy will not make prison safer for women
OPINION: The new policy announced by Minister of Public Security François Bonnardel is political posturing