Skip to content
Xtra Magazine
Xtra Magazine

Need A Suggestion? We got You...

  • Addiction
  • ·
  • Arts
  • ·
  • Asexuality
  • ·
  • Bisexuality
  • ·
  • Blood Ban
  • ·
  • Coming Out
  • ·
  • Conversion therapy
  • ·
  • Cruising
  • ·
  • Disability
  • ·
  • Discrimination
  • ·
  • Education
  • ·
  • Faith & Spirituality
  • ·
  • Fetish & Kink
  • ·
  • Gender identity
  • ·
  • History
  • ·
  • HIV/AIDS
  • ·
  • Human Rights
  • ·
  • Indigenous
  • ·
  • Marriage Equality
  • ·
  • Parenting
  • ·
  • Policing
  • ·
  • Pride
  • ·
  • Race issues
  • ·
  • Sex education
  • ·
  • Social justice
  • ·
  • Trans
  • ·
  • Two-Spirit
  • ·
  • Youth
  • Power
    • Activism
    • Identity
    • Politics
    • Dispatches
    • Protest and Pleasure Series
  • Culture
    • Drag Race
    • Books
    • Music
    • Monthly Tune-Up
    • Playlist Q
    • TV & Film
    • Queer Culture Catchup
    • Queer View Mirror
  • Love & Sex
    • Dating
    • Relationships
    • Ask Kai
    • Love Like Mine Essays
  • Health
    • Sexual Health
    • Mental Health
    • Trans Health
    • Reproductive Health
    • Ask an Expert
  • Video
    • After the Sashay
    • Ask Kai: Quickies
    • Inspired
    • Lucky Stars
    • My Queer Kitchen
    • Speed Date
    • Queer Artists in a Pandemic

Xtra is an online magazine and community platform covering LGBTQ2S+ culture, politics and health. We aim to break boundaries, think outside of binaries and build bridges within our communities and beyond.

Get free Xtra newsletters

Xtra is being blocked on Facebook and Instagram for Canadians as part of Meta’s response to Bill C18. Stay connected, and tell a friend.

Subscribe Now
  • Our principles
  • Inside Xtra
  • The Latest
  • Podcasts
Follow Us:
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
tiktok
reddit
RSS

Displaying all articles tagged:

Ottawa

Catching up with The Habit
Arts

Catching up with The Habit

New release, warm tidings from Ottawa queer mainstays

By Lara Purvis
Tone Cluster’s Show Tune Showdown celebrates five years
Arts

Tone Cluster’s Show Tune Showdown celebrates five years

All camp, all the time

By Jessica Ruano
De La Salle works towards its first gay-straight alliance
Power

De La Salle works towards its first gay-straight alliance

School board, principal undecided; Jer’s Vision prefers generic ‘diversity club’

By Dale Smith
Helping queer parents post-adoption
Love & Sex

Helping queer parents post-adoption

Have kids, now what?

By Lara Purvis
I’m aggressively single: Micah Barnes
Arts

I’m aggressively single: Micah Barnes

Keepin’ it real

By Lara Purvis
Pride Cornwall cancelled for 2009
Power

Pride Cornwall cancelled for 2009

‘Nobody interested in coming forward’: volunteer

By Dale Smith
Advertisement

Teaching the teachers: further thoughts by Charlie Glickman
Power

Teaching the teachers: further thoughts by Charlie Glickman

‘I see great sexual education, but I also see a lot of mediocre sex education’

By Marcus McCann
Charlie Glickman wants us to get comfortable, get informed & get off
Love & Sex

Charlie Glickman wants us to get comfortable, get informed & get off

Interview with San Francisco sex guru

By Marcus McCann
Homophobic emails were altered, Garcia-Ortiz admits
Power

Homophobic emails were altered, Garcia-Ortiz admits

Heritage College dust-up with lesbian ex-student continues

By Neil McKinnon
Gay audiences dig DJ’s queer bona fides
Arts

Gay audiences dig DJ’s queer bona fides

A love-love relationship

By Lara Purvis
Artist, organizer & pop-culture addict Sherwin Tjia
Arts

Artist, organizer & pop-culture addict Sherwin Tjia

Occupation: man of leisure

By Lorianne Garrison
Raising a glass to wine & friendship
Culture

Raising a glass to wine & friendship

Wine’s association with food is part of what makes it social

By Marcus McCann
Advertisement

Negotiating credit for homo couples
Love & Sex

Negotiating credit for homo couples

How debt, bad credit can creep into your relationship

By Neil McKinnon
Prime Minister playing fast & loose with the law
Power

Prime Minister playing fast & loose with the law

Harper refuses to acknowledge a half dozen new laws, even some of his own

By Dale Smith
Inside the head of Zoe Whittall
Arts

Inside the head of Zoe Whittall

The punky & prolific author of Bottle Rocket Hearts discusses her new project

By Lorianne Garrison
Label me, I don’t care
Ottawa

Label me, I don’t care

‘We said fuck it, and we started using the words anyway’

By Marcus McCann
I found my bio-dad on Canada 411
Ottawa

I found my bio-dad on Canada 411

Ottawa drag queen named by government scion

By Daniel Allen Cox
Patients won’t trust lesbian nurse, student told
Power

Patients won’t trust lesbian nurse, student told

Nursing trainee goes toe to toe with Heritage College

By Neil McKinnon
  • 1
  • ...
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • ...
  • 249
Advertisement
Xtra Magazine
  • About us
    • Our principles
    • Inside Xtra
    • Editorial Standards
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
  • Contact Us
    • Meet the Team
    • How to pitch to Xtra
    • Advertise
    • Sponsorship
  • Connect
    • Xtra’s newsletters
    • Where to find Xtra
    • Ken Popert Media Fellowship
    • Get Queer podcast

Get free Xtra newsletters

Xtra is being blocked on Facebook and Instagram for Canadians as part of Meta’s response to Bill C18. Stay connected, and tell a friend.

Subscribe Now

Ⓒ 1971 - 2025 Pink Triangle Press, All right reserved. XTRA™ is a trademark of Pink Triangle Press.
Follow Us:
facebook
twitter
youtube
instagram
tiktok
reddit
RSS