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Critics were not kind to Todd Hayne’s third film, but “Velvet Goldmine” achieved cult status thanks to its outrageous soundtrack
Cases of missing trans people are rarely solved. A married pair of forensic genealogists is hoping to change that
How a small team of LGBTQ2S+ investigators is seeking justice for unidentified Trans Doe victims
‘The L Word: Generation Q’ Season 2, Episode 4: Bette is crying at art again
Strap in, ladies: our favourite L.A. art boss is back and sobbing
Trans TikTokers have mastered the one-line joke
We already knew trans people had some hilarious jokes. But TikTok is where they’re showing them off.
Pop hasn’t been kind to women over 40. Can Beyoncé break the curse?
In her illustrious career, Beyoncé has blazed trails for Black women and inspired a zillion drag queens
Wanna check out the new musical ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ or the new cartoon ‘Q-Force’?
Here’s everything queer coming to streaming platforms in September
I figured out my IRL drama watching ‘Vanderpump Rules’
As my own life began to feel less real, I found myself needing a dose of reality during the pandemic
Jagmeet Singh’s plan for an inclusive Canada
The NDP leader spoke to Xtra about banning conversion therapy, improving trans healthcare and why representation is so vital in politics
19 fall books we can’t wait to get our hands on
The most intriguing LGBTQ2S+ releases you’ll see on the shelves in the next few months
How do Canada’s political parties rank on LGBTQ2S+ issues?
Where the parties stand on conversion therapy, poppers, trans health care and more
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 11 power ranking: The final four, for real this time
The game-within-a-game results in one last shake up in the penultimate episode of the season
Prepare to be disappointed in party platforms this election season
The NDP, Conservatives and Liberals could be doing much more for LGBTQ2S+ Canadians. Instead, they’re doling out a lot of the same empty promises
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ Episode 11 recap: Monologue the house down boots
A storytelling challenge sees an underdog score a major win, while a former frontrunner falls
Topline: What good is sitting alone in your room?
LGBTQ2S+ cinematic history provides a critical lifeline to a queer newbie during lockdown
Try a taste of the rootsier Melissa Etheridge we’ve all been waiting for
Our recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning Aug. 26
Queer Canadians make way less money than straight men: report
Queer people face economic, health and social inequalities than hetero guys just don’t
Five queer and trans Mexican music acts you need to listen to ‘ahora mismo’
Whether they’re channelling mariachi, norteño or pure pop, these Latinx music makers will lure you onto the dance floor