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Surviving conversion therapy
Matt Ashcroft’s story illustrates why a federal ban on conversion therapy is vitally important
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 4 power ranking: Foul play
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 12, Episode 4 recap: Let’s play some basketball!
Realness, eleganza and basketball wives, oh my! It’s time for the ball challenge
Davia Spain is bringing hope and resolve to your playlist
The Black trans artist discusses her debut album, ‘Dawning’
‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ is the queer utopia we need right now
There’s no better distraction from the uncertainty of COVID-19 than the unreality of deserted island life with a bunch of animal friends
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COVID-19: Your communities in action, Mar. 20
A running diary of LGBTQ2 folk coping and caring for each other. Today: Your weekend queer concert roundup with Jeremy Dutcher, Rufus Wainwright, Janette King and more.
Trans people in Canada are still facing major health inequities. This new study can help us understand the gaps
From harassment, poverty and mental health, the groundbreaking study by Trans Pulse Canada shows us we still have work to do
COVID-19: Your Communities in Action, Mar. 19
A running diary of LGBTQ2 folk coping and caring for each other. Today: Your invitation to the partypocalypse and something darling for the kiddies
We should’ve learned from the AIDS epidemic. We didn’t
We know that transparency, testing, reducing stigma and increasing access can save lives in the COVID-19 crisis. So why are we repeating past mistakes?
Vladimir Putin’s possible term extension, Billy Eichner’s plea and RuPaul’s big ruveal
Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, March 20
COVID-19: Your Communities in Action, Mar. 18
A running diary of LGBTQ2 folk caring and coping for each other. Today: queer Berliners mobilize to help the most vulnerable, the oldest LGBTQ2 bookstore in the world reinvents itself again, and Charli XCX spreads positivity
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We were warned about the problems with Canada’s gay blood ban
LGBTQ2 people want to donate blood, but Canada’s system relies on paid-for plasma instead. If the country’s tainted blood scandal is any proof, we’re in for trouble
How queer and marginalized communities can take care of one another during COVID-19
In this pandemic, extremes of human nature are revealing themselves. It has never been more important to choose each other—and our best selves
This Ability: Mari Ramsawakh on queer disability and the arts
I just got out of a long-term, sexless relationship. I want to hire a sex worker but I’m conflicted, and self-conscious. Should I just forget it?
Cassils transforms the way we see
Performance artist uses their trans body to fascinate and challenge
The Supreme Court is no longer a bastion of hope for queer Americans
A case headed for SCOTUS could set a new, ugly precedent for marginalized communities. It’s why we need to rethink our approach to queer rights in the U.S.
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