By Pia Araneta Featured in our fall 2019 issue My phone is a second set of eyes. It sees mostly everything: the picturesque, Instagrammable moments, the stre...

By Ana Leal Cornejo Featured in our fall 2019 issue My leg nervously bounces as I open up my laptop. I have to apply for scholarships because I need money fo...

How queer artists of colour are turning away from institutional spaces By Vanessa Quon, Illustrations by Cleopatria Peterson Featured in our fall 2019 issue ...

This article was the winner of the Anne Goldman Award in 2019. By Giulia Fiaoni At 18 years old, Emily Wright was an expert in knowing where she could and c...

By Heidi Lee Trigger warning: rape, sexual assault I first learned about “comfort women” in my elementary school history class. In my textbook, they were onl...

By Heather Taylor-Singh Going into a creative career can be challenging. But what if you aren’t taught the skills to sustain a successful career in that fiel...

By Emma Sandri The heat was sweltering. It was June and the air conditioning didn’t extend into the seventh and eighth graders’ hallways. My classmates clamo...

By Emma Buchanan There is vibrancy in the clutter of Mia Yaguchi-Chow’s home. Just when you think you’ve seen everything, there’s another piece of eclectic a...

By Dhriti Gupta I scan the rows upon rows of brightly packaged creams and lipsticks of every colour imaginable. My mom has let me loose in the makeup section...

By Lisa Belmonte In the world of fashion, trends come and go with every new runway show and fashion week around the globe. In recent years, however, a trend ...

By Jordan Currie How modern children’s cartoons are becoming more visible with LGBTQ+ representation When Marceline and Princess Bubblegum from Cartoon Netwo...

Unpacking what arranged marriage is, what forced marriage is and how to escape. By Sarah Chew He was her best friend. He was a stranger. He was six feet and ...

By Andrea Josic The Church Wellesley Village, Canada’s largest “gaybourhood,” has been the city’s queer haven for decades. With the popularization of drag in...

Hana Shafi Ryerson Journalism graduate (2015) @frizzkidart "I think that solidarity is, it's a combination between listening and acting. A big part of solida...

Sherina Harris spoke to former Newfoundland Finance Minister Cathy Bennett, Ryerson politics professor Tracey Raney, Alberta MLA Sandra Jansen, former Ontari...

Lisa Belmonte spoke to Jenny Yuen, a Toronto journalist, Zoe Duff, director and spokesperson for the Canadian Polyamory Advocacy Association and Ryerson Quee...

Randeep Mandar spoke to a webcomic author, as well as American journalist Lauren Orsini, about LGBTQ+ relationships in comics. I have a dark secret: I’ve bee...

Madelyn Grace writes about the timeliness of the biopic On the Basis of Sex. “My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be ...