A record of eight queer, trans or Two-Spirit candidates were elected to Parliament
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Sniffing out the truth about poppers
Health Canada has cracked down on sellers since 2013, which advocates say only hurts queer users. Is it time to make poppers legal?
I came out as gay to my wife. Now she and my son hate me. What can I do?
Kai affirms a reader’s right to live in his truth as a gay person, and advises him on how he might build bridges with his family
The queerest moments from the 2021 Emmy Awards
Bowen Yang’s shoes did a lot of heavy lifting Sunday night in Los Angeles
‘Montero’ is the moment: a track-by-track review of Lil Nas X’s debut album
The rapper introduces the world to his true self, a Black gay man living his truth, one day at a time
What doors did Omar Sharif Jr.’s famous name open for him?
In his new memoir, the actor and model shares his coming out story and his experiences of sexual assault
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Was Tammy Faye Bakker too deliciously camp to be bad?
A fizzy, glitzy biopic starring Jessica Chastain redeems the fallen televangelist by making her into gay icon
How can Canada’s next federal government support LGBTQ2S+ youth?
Youth advocate Debbie Owusu-Akyeeah hopes young queer and trans Canadians can learn the power of disruption
‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ has that secret sauce that gets queerness and class just right
Co-creator Tom MacRae realized that the high-school drag musical’s lead character had to be flawed: “Teenagers are awful”
Annamie Paul wants a greener, queerer Canada
The Green leader on passing LGBTQ2S+ policy in the House, the importance of representation and what’s gone wrong within her own party
In defense of the meaty tuck
An offhand comment at a party inspires editor-at-large Tre’vell Anderson to interrogate how we police trans bodies
Topline: Lights! Masks! Guest list! Just do your best at TIFF, darling!
Covering the Toronto International Film Festival has reminded me of the power and beauty of being in a room with other LGBTQ2S+ people
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LGBTQ2S+ candidates on the issues that matters most this federal election
Xtra surveyed dozens of queer and trans people running this year. Here’s what they said
The troubled golden age of trans literature
Despite recent successes, a growing chorus of trans writers are asking tough questions, like where’s the nuance and context in literary criticism, and who’s holding the publishing industry to account?
How a new documentary captures the joys and fears of migrant trans sex workers
While making “Caer (Caught),” Nicola Mai invited a Latina advocacy group into the editing suite
‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 6: Cringe, the Musical
Sophie wants Finley to get a little closer, and we want this karaoke moment to end
Queer and trans people came to slay at this year’s Met Gala
Lil Nas X, Dan Levy and Kim Petras understood the assignment
Mariah Carey’s star vehicle ‘Glitter’ flopped, but her 2001 album deserves a revisit
Released on 9/11, “Glitter” suffered from bad timing and maybe even sabotage
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