The late Alex Turner and his husband, Lucian Childs, have written a unique and rewarding ode to mid-century gay British Columbia ...

My first brush with a kind of violent, public strain of homophobia that has defined my summer was on a sweltering June day in ...

Researchers and advocates blame shifting public attitudes on the media and politicians on both sides of the border ...

On Aug. 25, 2026, music superstar and queer icon Dolly Parton died at the age of 80. While Xtra never got to interview the ...

barbara findlay dedicated her life to making Canada a freer, more equal place, where 2SLGBTQI+ people could live with dignity ...

From organizing a “Trans Joy Rally” to handing out supportive signs at games, fans aren't letting anti-trans discourse define ...

Blonde” and “channel ORANGE” both came out during pivotal moments in my queer awakening. A decade later, how can I listen to ...

A brand-new LGBTQ2S+ Canadian national monument is set to be unveiled in Ottawa this week. Officially named Thunderhead, the ...

But the Trump administration’s attack on data collection puts demographic information like this at risk in the years to come ...

Though most of us never got to meet her, in her music and her presence, Dolly Parton made us all feel like part of her chosen ...

Elliot Page is the most famous trans person in the world. I don’t think that’s a debatable fact at this point (sorry to Chaz Bono, Laverne Cox and not-so-sorry to Caitlyn Jenner). His coming out as ...

Daniel Reale-Chin is a Toronto-based writer, journalist and gym- and party-goer whose work has appeared in The Globe and Mail ...