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When it comes to miscarriage, LGBTQ2 people have been left out and erased from conversations about loss—and reproductive health altogether
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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Episode 5 recap: My Snatch will go on
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The two crises have affected marginalized populations at their worst. But suggestions of solidarity ignore the longstanding shame and stigma LGBTQ2 people with HIV/AIDS face
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Keeping the promise of milk and honey
A delicious cheesecake inspires thoughts of charity: to our forebears, to our future and to ourselves
Desmond Child is more than your favourite songs
For 40 years, Child has been behind hits by Christina Aguilera, KISS, Katy Perry, Bon Jovi, Ricky Martin, Cher and many others. But as a gay artist, his path to success hasn’t been easy
A new online learning platform is making LGBTQ2 health a priority for health providers
Rainbow Health Ontario launched its one-of-a-kind, evidence-based LGBTQ2 clinical training for health and social service providers
Trans liberation can’t happen until we abolish prisons
For queer and trans people, policing and imprisonment come with deadly consequences. Instead of reforms, it’s time to consider ending incarceration altogether
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ Season 5 finale recap: All in the family
A largely celebratory finale provides a nice cap on a rocky-but-revelatory year of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
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