Democracy is under attack in Alberta. Queer and trans people are in the crossfire
Attacking queer rights is a part of the province’s larger democratic backslide
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What trans visibility looked like in the 1950s
Photos of beloved organizer Alison Laing show how trans visibility has persisted for decades
Trans visibility promises a better world. That’s why it’s under attack
Trans Day of Visibility is a call to action reminding us that other things in our world can change for the better too
There’s no excuse for ‘The Last of Us’ casting a cis actor to play trans
Putting the care into casting a young trans actor might be a challenge. It’s also an opportunity
No, effeminate boys aren’t being ‘transed’
Hiding my transness nearly killed me. Let’s work to build a world where trans people’s lives aren’t quite so hard
8 Alberta community leaders share their resources for trans youth
From summer camps to affirming churches, advocates say trans youth in the province aren’t alone
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What the Barry Neufeld tribunal ruling means for trans rights in Canada
A former Chilliwack school trustee has been ordered to pay $750,000 after years of anti-LGBTQ2S+ posts
Gavin Newsom is the wrong choice—for trans people and for Democrats
The California governor’s backpedaling on trans rights represents a grim shift, two years out from the first presidential primaries
Where do the NDP leadership hopefuls stand on queer and trans issues?
Xtra asked candidates about their policies on healthcare, trans athletes’ participation in sports and more
The Tumbler Ridge shooting is already fuelling anti-trans hate in Canada
Bad actors on the right are leaping to connect the shooter’s trans identity to the violence
Trans public service workers say Ontario’s return-to-office mandate puts them at risk
Doug Ford has forced Ontario public servants back into the office. Trans workers fear the fallout
Work is broken. Queer and trans workers could help fix it
The five stories in Xtra’s On the Clock series show queer and trans workers searching for, fighting for and inventing work that’s fair and meaningful
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Advocates mount new challenge to Alberta anti-trans law
Skipping Stone and Egale Canada are headed back to court to try and overturn Alberta’s youth gender-affirming-care ban
As a trans therapist, my trans clients teach me how to build a better future
I share my client’s fears and struggles; they help me as much as I help them
Trans people in the U.S. are moving out-of-state for their safety
A new study from the Movement Advancement Project illustrates the rising uncertainty faced by queer and trans people in the U.S.
The best queer and trans books of 2025
Our picks for the year’s best fiction and non-fiction, from Alison Bechdel to Ocean Vuong
The best queer and trans movies of 2025
Films like “Sorry, Baby” and “The Wedding Banquet” made the year worth watching
The queer and trans songs we loved in 2025
From Amaarae to Rosalía to Ezra Furman, here’s what we had on repeat this year
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