A lesbian couple from Wolfville, Nova Scotia, is speaking out about being unable to register both their names to their daughter’s birth certificate
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Celebrated theatre artist Daniel MacIvor to join Xtra’s publisher
MacIvor to head up new creative studio at Pink Triangle Press
A record number of LGBTQ2S+ candidates threw their names on U.S. ballots this year
Here’s why that matters and how it could impact the November election
In the ravished world of Trynne Delaney’s ‘The Half-Drowned,’ shape-shifting ideas of family are key to survival
REVIEW: Trynne Delaney’s genre-breaking debut novella introduces us to a group of Black survivors imagining their future
Tegan and Sara, Fever Ray and PVA highlight new October music
The best, spookiest and most daring new queer tracks from the past month
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 4, Episode 6 power ranking: ‘You just walk in, I make you smile’
We’re down to a tight top six after Snatch Game
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 4, Episode 6 recap: Historical snatches
Playing characters with no recorded footage to compare against is shaping up to be a recipe for success in Snatch Game
Speed Date with Juliana Joel of Disney’s ‘Raven’s Home’
The first openly trans actress on Disney Channel talks trans joy and working with Raven-Symoné
The ‘anti-woke’ wave in Ontario’s municipal elections was an epic fail
Many school board trustee candidates running on anti-LGBTQ2S+ platforms came up short
Same-sex marriage is finally legal throughout Mexico
But LGBTQ+ people still face discrimination and violence in the country—the fight for full LGBTQ+ equality continues
Trans youth overwhelmingly continue gender-affirming treatment as adults
Study out of the Netherlands goes against what majority of Americans say about adolescent hormone therapy
Drag kings, queer cowboys and a pair of trans books to catch up on this week
S. Bear Bergman is back with a curated collection of culture creations
What Queen Anne and Marie Antoinette had in common (rhymes with thespian dove)
EXCERPT: Kirsty Loehr’s playful new book, “A Short History of Queer Women,” introduces us to women across history who weren’t just friends
How queer and trans candidates fared in Ontario’s municipal elections
Catherine McKenney may have lost, but a slew of other queer and trans candidates were elected
The ‘Gender Reveal’ podcast is back and still giving money to trans folks
Host Tuck Woodstock says the show’s 10th season will feature conversations on trans union organizers and land acknowledgements
Florida is now targeting teachers and trans students following passage of “Don’t Say Gay” law
New rules force school districts to notify parents if they allow trans kids to use gender-congruent bathrooms
For LGBTQ2S+ people with spina bifida, connection is everything
To mark spina bifida awareness month, queer and trans folks with the condition share their anger, their hopes and their joys
Ahead of the World Cup, Qatar is arresting and abusing LGBTQ+ people
“I still have nightmares to this day, and I’m terrified of being in public”