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Online censorship is crushing indie webcomics
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (195+ words) From social media platforms to payment processors, new restrictions are making it harder for webcomic artists to exist Credit: Hazel and Bell; Celina Gallarado/Xtra Webcomic artists Hazel & Bell have shared their work online for years. But new algorithms and…...
How school librarians hold space in the stacks for queer students
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (123+ words) As an affirming librarian, my work is not indoctrination. It is celebration Credit: Cassy Lee; Celina Gallardo/Xtra Cassy Lee is a middle-school librarian based in California. In this piece, she reflects on the role that access to affirming books…...
Queer censorship isn’t new in Canada, but we’ve won the fight before
30+ min ago (208+ words) Key figures from censorship fights in the 20th century reflect on what we can learn from them today Credit: Winter Wei; Celina Gallarado/Xtra While queer censorship is a major issue today, it’s a battle we’ve fought before. Cartoonist Winter Wei…...
As the author of ‘Gender Queer,’ I know how important the censorship fight is
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (939+ words) There are thousands of people taking a stand against censorship. I hope that reading these comics might inspire you to join them Credit: Maia Kobabe; Celina Gallarado/Xtra When I set out toward a career in comics, I had no…...
Queerty Crossword: Oct. 5, 2026
20+ hour, 58+ min ago (47+ words) Korey Kuhl creates Queerty’s daily crosswords and co-hosts the weekly LGBTQ+ pop culture podcast Psychobabble. Connect with Korey Kuhl: A monthly membership keeps it that way. Join 300+ members today. GayCities: Your Gay Travel Guide We accept all major credit cards,…...
Brit whose naked body was found in Italy had attended LGBTQ 'pagan gathering' where some members engage in 'dangerous sex games and drug-taking'
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (1088+ words) A non-binary British person whose naked body was found in Italy had attended an LGBTQ 'pagan gathering' where some members allegedly engaged in dangerous sex games and drug-taking. Benjamin Braithwaite, 35, was last month discovered dead in Piano Milo, Sicily, beside…...
LGBTQ influencer shot dead after facing homophobic abuse online
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (317+ words) An LGBTQ social media influencer and make-up artist has been shot dead by two men on a motorcycle in broad daylight. Madhusudan Sandhu was waiting outside a car wash when the gunmen opened fire at around 6 pm on Saturday (3 October)....
Resources and Tips for Fighting Book Bans
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (247+ words) Since 2005 Two-time GLAAD Media Award winner for Outstanding Blog This week marks Banned Books Week, which seems a good time to recap some things we all can do to fight book banning and censorship as they continue to run rampant....
Abhinav Shukla questions Punjab Police over rising crime after makeup artist Mad Sandhu’s killing
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (241+ words) Mumbai, Oct 5 (IANS) Television Abhinav Shukla has questioned the Punjab Police over the law-and-order situation in the state following the killing of Punjabi influencer and makeup artist Mad Sandhu in Amritsar. Taking to social media, Abhinav expressed concern over what…...
Anti-trans ballot measures are a political test run for the 2028 presidential election
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (756+ words) LGBTQ+ movement leaders warn that anti-trans ballot measures in five states could become a testing ground for a broader political strategy in the 2028 presidential election. A transgender Pride flag flies near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Transgender Day of Visibility....