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Largest Kingston Pride festival held since start of pandemic

Kingston Pride had a “normal” Pride festival this June after facing COVID-19 restrictions for the past two years.Continue...

5 days 10 hours ago

The story of the first pride flag raising at Queen’s

This June, the pride flag adorned campus crosswalks and buildings, and flew at the corner of Union and University. This hasn’t always been the norm.Continue...

June 27, 2022

Queen’s association works to create safe space for queer staff

June 27, 2022

City of Kingston ‘committed’ to long-term relationships with Indigenous community

June 27, 2022

Orientation Week concert returns with surprise performers

June 27, 2022

Queen’s academic serves as external committee member in research misconduct investigation

Exploring the gender-affirming healthcare system in Kingston

Kingston resident Alex Haagarde first began seeking out medical gender transition in early 2021.

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1 month 3 days ago

Unpacking the history of abortion and contraceptives in Canada

This article discusses unplanned pregnancy and may be triggering for some readers. The Queen’s Sexual Health Resource Centre (SHRC) can be reached at 613-533-2959.

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April 8, 2022

Saying goodbye to the JDUC

April 1, 2022

A look at Queen’s student drinking culture

April 1, 2022

‘Being a Queen’s student, you have so much power’: Queen’s Student Activists, part eight

March 25, 2022

A look at Ukrainian students in Kingston

Summer Lovin’ isn’t always a blast

There seems to be this idea of summer as something transformative, but just because the seasons change it doesn’t mean we automatically become new people.Continue...

5 days 10 hours ago

Nobody owes you a story

Australian actor Rebel Wilson recently came out in an Instagram post after Andrew Hornery, a gossip columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald, contacted her team.Continue...

May 30, 2022

Hollywood needs accountability, not redeemers

May 30, 2022

Canada must focus on access and education as reproductive rights are threatened

May 30, 2022

Depp vs. Heard trial sets a dangerous precedent

April 8, 2022

Darts & laurels 2021-22

Queen’s Clubs aren’t showing true solidarity during Pride

The first time I experienced queer joy was in June of 2019 at a local queer prom.Continue...

1 month 3 days ago

Survivors deserve clear and accurate reporting

On May 13, the Instagram account @raperelief shared a screenshot from a Global News article with their thousands of followers explaining a decision made by the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) involving section 33.1 of the Criminal Code.Continue...

April 8, 2022

Talking Heads: What will you miss about The Journal?

April 8, 2022

Learning to live with COVID doesn’t mean abandoning masks

April 1, 2022

Student-run organizations must be better allies to racialized students

March 25, 2022

Student-administration collaboration is imperative for diversifying Queen’s

Arts

5 days 10 hours ago

Welcome to Drag: The performance art celebrating gender fluidity

I walked into Crew’s and Tango’s, a queer bar in Toronto, and my senses were flooded with light, glitter, wafts of vodka cranberries, and Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” blaring on the speakers as a drag queen performed.Continue...

5 days 10 hours ago

Review: ‘Honestly, Nevermind’

The critiques levelled against Drake’s Honestly, Nevermind are hardly unexpected.Continue...

June 27, 2022

John Elizabeth Stintzi discusses writing and the natural world

June 27, 2022

How artistic activism propelled the fight against Queer prejudice

May 31, 2022

Queen’s and local artists create mural dedicated to Kingston

May 30, 2022

Josh Ramsay talks life and solo career

Sports

5 days 17 hours ago

Women’s sports demonstrate the power of LGBTQ+ representation

Sports are often stuck in the past.Continue...

5 days 18 hours ago

Professional wrestling shows humanity through its LGBTQ+ stars

Professional sports are, before anything else, entertainment. This idea becomes clearer as teams and leagues constantly look for new ways to attract fans.Continue...

June 27, 2022

Queen’s Ultimate Frisbee athletes go international

June 27, 2022

Sporting facilities need to be accessible for all

June 26, 2022

‘One of the best teams in Queen’s history’

May 30, 2022

CFL Draft Selects Five Queen’s Gaels

Lifestyle

5 days 10 hours ago

Learning to accept my sexuality

As a young girl, I found women beautiful.Continue...

5 days 10 hours ago

4 LGBTQ+ reads to pick up this June

Pride Month is here, and it’s the perfect time to infuse your summer reading with a little colour. Here are some of my favourite LGBTQ+ reads—plus one on my to-be-read list—that you should pick up this month.Continue...