AJ McLean’s Journey To Getting Healthier Than He’s Ever Been
The “bad boy” of the Backstreet Boys has cleaned up his act. He chats with IN about sobriety, healthy routines, and why it’s more important than ever to be an ally to...
QueerTech To Bring 2024 QT Qonference To Toronto
The third annual QT Qonference will take place on Wednesday, November 6 and Thursday, November 7 at Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto
Latinos Positivos Is Combatting Stigma And Supporting Their Community
The Toronto-based non-profit organization helps empower Latinos and Latinas living with HIV/AIDS surpass the impact of diagnosis and establish a supportive and accepting community
Calling All Emerging Queer Filmmakers!
The I+N StoryLab/ histoires queer contemporaines is looking for a roster of diverse, driven and – above all – creative applicants who are interested in working to get their stories written so they can be seen!
Free Walk-In HIV/STI Screenings Are Back In Montreal’s Village
La Zone Rose returns to Ste-Catherine Street with a shipping container that serves as a centre for intervention, discussion and free walk-in HIV/STI screenings for men and transgender individuals
Everything You Need To Know About The 2024 Calgary Pride Festival & Parade
Here’s how to join the party at Prince’s Island Park as Calgary Pride returns for a 2-day festival and Pride Parade on Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1
Coming Down From Pride
What happens after the parade?
Eating Healthy On A Budget
How to keep eating right, even when groceries cost a fortune… By Karen Kwan Chances are you’ve checked out at the grocery store recently in shock at the cost for...
The Tricky Thing About Open Relationships Isn’t Really The Sex
Here’s the thing about navigating an open relationship.… What works sexually may not work emotionally
Vita Kari’s Digital Art Attack
The Los Angeles-based artist talks to IN Magazine about TikTok viralitay, marrying themself, and what the craziest thing about being creative really is
Latest Issue
September / October 2024
Inside this issue you will find: an interview with fashionable forces Pol’ Atteu and Patrik Simpson; as well as interviews with social media star StanChris, who just wants to brighten up your day, Travis Help and the rise of a social medium; Devery Jacobs on her spicy and riveting audiobook debut; Toronto-based non-profit organization Latinos Positivos; What ever happened to queer signalling?; Free walk-in HIV/STI screenings are back in Montreal’s Village; Should 2SLGBTQI+ people always forgive and forget the injustices they’ve faced?; and much more.
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