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- The creator behind @PhilosophyTube announced on YouTube today that she is a trans woman. @nikostratis spoke to Abigail Thorn about coming-out, how she found support and what this means for her as someone living in the spotlight
- #ClexaCon is shedding light on the lack of #LGBT women in film and TV. dailyxtra.com/world/news-and…
- Disabled queer and trans people can’t pretend that the pandemic is over—and it would be most respectful (and safest) if the rest of the community didn’t either. @merkyywaters breaks it down as we enter the season of holiday gatherings.
- I’m not crying, are you crying? We say goodbye to @SchittsCreek with a compilation of its queerest moments #SchittsFinale #SchittsCreek
00:00 - Huge congrats to Anthony Johnson and James Makokis who WON #AmazingRaceCanada tonight! Here’s our interview with the Indigenous couple on what this means for them.
00:00 - With Chick-fil-A opening in Toronto today, here's a reminder of the fast-food chain's homophobic track record dailyxtra.com/chick-fil-a-is…
- We are sad to hear that RM Vaughan has died. The author, playwright and artist was a beloved member of Canada's LGBTQ2S+ community and was a longtime contributor to Xtra. We grieve alongside his friends, family and everyone inspired by his work. (photo c/o @bugsburnett) (1/5)
- Pro wrestling has cultivated a community of queer and trans fans, and nobody embodies that excitement quite like @kiddbanditpro.
- Ever heard of brega? Xtra contributor @NicoleFroio delves into the campy, queer Brazilian musical genre that features artists such as @pabllovittar, @aretuzalovi and more!
- .@AnaheimDucks fans are most likely familiar with @LindsayImber as the organist for the team—but she’s also the most visible trans employee of the #NHL, and she’s using her visibility to boost inclusion in hockey 🏒🏳️⚧️ @thefrankiedlc writes:
- Beloved trans author, performer and activist Cecilia Gentili has passed away. She spoke with us in 2022 about her memoir, which powerfully depicted abuse, sex work, forgiveness, friendship and class mobility. Rest in peace 🤍
