In his new book, ‘The Skin We’re In,’ journalist Desmond Cole describes how the Black Lives Matter protests at Toronto Pride helped define a year of activism
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Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Jan. 24
I objectify beautiful men all the time—and I’m not ashamed of it
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Meet the queens of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 12’
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Trump remains a clown, claims he fumigated Mar-a-Lago after HIV-positive Roy Cohn visited
The president made yet another problematic comment about HIV/AIDS—and we’re not even surprised anymore
12 LGBTQ2 books you won’t want to miss in 2020
From dystopian dramas, comedian memoirs and a queer spin on fairytales, you’ll be doing a *lot* of reading this year
My wife and I are new parents—and I’m miserable and exhausted. How can I stop feeling like a terrible parent?
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Here’s your episode of Off The Chart: Generation Q for Jan. 20
No, trans sex dolls are not empowering
They send the problematic message that trans women’s bodies are anything-goes sexual playgrounds
The 15 essential LGBTQ films and TV shows of 2020
Saeed Jones is fighting for our lives
We sat down with the author of ‘How We Fight For Our Lives’ to talk about his memoir, writing about trauma and LGBTQ2 rights in the Trump era
NikkieTutorials comes out as trans, Elizabeth Warren talks about trans rights and ‘The Circle’ may be the bisexual show we’ve been waiting for
Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Jan 17
How HIV-positive LGBTQ2 people are criminalized in Canada
Three harrowing stories of HIV non-disclosure cases
Jennifer Hudson gives us one thing to truly love about ‘Cats’
Why you should be obsessed with “Memory,” and Charlize Theron’s ‘Bombshell’ spin on the Snatch Game
Remembering Julie Berman
A friend’s heartfelt tribute to the trans woman recently murdered in Toronto, and a personal plea for change