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Co-hosted by Lady Bunny, the comedy special offers a scorched-earth look at the hit series
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A coming-out story and a holiday rom-com formula shouldn’t work together—but they do
A divinely illustrated history of drag
This detour through the demented world of Divine and John Waters is just a sample of delights from the comprehensive new book “The Art of Drag”
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MasterChef Canada-winner Jennifer E. Crawford shows you how to make delicious cream puffs, a tasty treat for any occasion
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Cream puffs of the world unite!
Delicate yet sturdy, these little marvels can hold multitudes
In virtual classrooms, Canadian students keep getting deadnamed
Preferred name policies in schools have proven even more challenging during COVID-19
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Nurse practitioner Miles Harris answers every question—and we mean EVERY question—you might have about fisting
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Kai Cheng Thom responds to an online sex worker struggling to set relationship boundaries
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What to watch, read, listen to or look at beginning Nov. 19
The deli girls are pro-queer, pro-freak band of your dreams
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Media about trans issues is linked to referrals to gender identity clinics
A recent study finds a correlation, but whether the tone of these portrayals also affect referrals remains unanswered