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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

Eva Zhu is a news, music and culture journalist based in Toronto. Their work can be found in publications including the CBC, ...

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

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

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