Here’s your Xtra Weekly, August 2
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‘Tuca & Bertie’ was here and queer
Though the animated sitcom has been cancelled, it remains beloved by LGBTQ2 fans for its embrace of non-normalcy
What you need to know about a Supreme Court ruling on sexual history as evidence
What people with uteruses should know about acupuncture and fertility
And why you might want to give it a try
Greek bishop claims he could smell homosexuality
Some people’s senses are out of this world
Writer Danny Ramadan explores belonging and home for queer refugees
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Inventor of the gender reveal cake is very sorry
Her gender non-conforming kid has taught her that the binary is half-baked
Justin Trudeau walks into a gay bar
The bartender asks, ‘Where’s your pink shirt?’
What’s making LGBTQ2 people smoke more?
To lower tobacco use, researchers say we must tackle homophobia and transphobia first
After decades of mistreatment, how can police fix their relationship with LGBTQ2 communities?
Tim McCaskell and Shakir Rahim talk Toronto’s bathhouse raids, the Bruce McArthur case and the marginalization of queer and trans people of colour
Why gay and bisexual men are at a higher risk for hepatitis C
And why men who have sex with men need to make hep C a part of future STI screenings
Tessa Thompson plays an openly bisexual superhero and we are ready
Here’s your Xtra Weekly, July 26
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‘Orange is the New Black’ and incarceration as entertainment
The hit series broke ground with its diverse cast, queer love scenes and stories of life in prison. But what’s the line between spotlight and spectacle?
Amid hateful backlash, ‘Drag Kids’ celebrates families and loving oneself
A new documentary showcases the talented generation of sashay-shantay
This Toronto undercover police operation was reminiscent of the bathhouse raids
Project Marie was shocking, but gay men learned how to respond — based on the past
The LGBTQ2-friendly companies who bankroll homophobic and transphobic politicians
The Zero for Zeros campaign has the receipts
Singing about sex and intimacy with R. Flex
I want to explore polyamory but I live in a small community. What happens if word gets out?
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