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Canada

Escaping suburbia with The Kids in The Hall
People Like Me

Escaping suburbia with The Kids in The Hall

Buddy Cole was the fearless queer impresario I longed to be

By EC Marcon
Four short films to look out for at ImagineNATIVE 2018
Culture

Four short films to look out for at ImagineNATIVE 2018

Here are some of the films you don’t want to miss in this year’s film and media arts festival

By Xtra Staff
Queer and here: LGBT Canadian youth come out to immigrant families
Coming Out

Queer and here: LGBT Canadian youth come out to immigrant families

LGBT Canadian youth talk about coming out to a family that might have a different point of view

By Jordan Steinhauer
Meet Xtra’s new director of editorial
Editorial

Meet Xtra’s new director of editorial

‘I can’t wait to launch this new chapter’

By Rachel Giese
How Mashrou’ Leila helped me celebrate my queer Arab identity
People Like Me

How Mashrou’ Leila helped me celebrate my queer Arab identity

Mashrou’ Leila’s music reflects ways in which I, like other queer Arabs, am allowed to exist

By Eli Tareq El Bechelany-Lynch
The question of my trans-ness has a complicated answer
Love & Sex

The question of my trans-ness has a complicated answer

It’s not F to M, it’s F to something else entirely

By Katie Sly
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Slaying heteronormativity with Buffy the Vampire Slayer
People Like Me

Slaying heteronormativity with Buffy the Vampire Slayer

While Buffy took on vampires, I took down heteronormativity with Willow

By Brianna Sharpe
Why LGBT representation in pop culture matters
People Like Me

Why LGBT representation in pop culture matters

By Natalie Wee
Colette is the queer period drama we’ve been waiting for
Video

Colette is the queer period drama we’ve been waiting for

By Xtra Video
Why I couldn’t stay hard in a gangbang
Hard Labour

Why I couldn’t stay hard in a gangbang

‘Even in the most anonymous situation, a reliable erection requires some kind of connection’

By Devon Delacroix
Do adults need an advanced sex education of their own?
Sex education

Do adults need an advanced sex education of their own?

I’ve encountered dozens of individuals with little to no basic knowledge about sexual health

By Matthew Cassano
What it’s like to be a bisexual woman in a heterosexual relationship
Love & Sex

What it’s like to be a bisexual woman in a heterosexual relationship

As someone who is in a heterosexual relationship, it’s easy to assume that I’m just another straight woman

By Hannah Bing
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The ongoing search for bisexual guys in pop culture
Culture

The ongoing search for bisexual guys in pop culture

Being bisexual can often mean being invisible — but we’re catching more glimpses of ourselves

By Frederick Blichert
Bisexuals assemble: Nine notable bisexual Canadians
Bisexuality

Bisexuals assemble: Nine notable bisexual Canadians

From Grammy–award winners to Olympic figure skaters, the best stand among these Canadian bisexuals

By Lauren Sproule
Six Canadians talk about why bisexual visibility matters to them
Bisexuality

Six Canadians talk about why bisexual visibility matters to them

By Xtra Video
Doug Ford’s attack on Charter rights should also worry LGBT people in Ontario
Opinion

Doug Ford’s attack on Charter rights should also worry LGBT people in Ontario

Ford could use the notwithstanding clause to strip other rights away in the future

By Rob Salerno
Dating in the age of HIV stigma
Love Like Mine

Dating in the age of HIV stigma

‘I was angry at myself for being afraid when I knew full well there was no reason to be’

By Kevin Connery
Why we’re sharing queer love stories
Love Like Mine

Why we’re sharing queer love stories

By Arvin Joaquin
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