The Undeniable Queerness of Superhero Stories
The genre is built on themes of transformation, disguise, and duality—a reality that LGBTQ folks live every day
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Why Are We Still Paying for Catholic Schools?
Maintaining separate education systems is costly, unfair, and culturally divisive
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Why I Hate Babies
Honestly, I don’t really hate them. But they are stealing all of my friends and, with them, my hopes for the future
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Trans Writers Have More Than One Story to Tell
Too often, trans novels are written for cisgender audiences. Casey Plett’s Little Fish proves it’s time to start telling the stories that matter to us
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The Impossible Beauty Standards for Transgender Women
I face a lot of pressure to be ultrafeminine—and I’m tired of it
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When Pop Culture Pretends to Be Gay
Why same-sex attraction on TV panders to straight audiences
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The Invisibility of Asexuality
As sex-ed conversations become more inclusive, educators need to remember: not everyone is interested in sex
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The Queer Struggle for Equal Rights is Far from Over
As long as homophobia exists, LGBTQ artists deserve recognition and support
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Why Bruce McArthur’s Murder Trial Could Stigmatize Gay Men
For Toronto’s LGBTQ community, justice requires more than just arresting an alleged serial killer
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An Illustrated History of the Toronto Pride Parade
From Operation Soap to present-day transphobia, the knot of power has always been tough to untie
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