OPINION: In a time when allies need to stand up for trans rights, the NDP has chosen to stand down—and pivot
Jules Sherred
Based in Duncan, B.C., Jules Sherred works as an award-winning commercial food photographer, award-nominated author, freelance writer and recipe developer, and is an advocate for disability and trans rights. He's back in school to become a registered Health and Nutrition Counsellor specializing in sport and disability. He's on Bluesky @geekyjules.julessherred.com
Bodybuilding has helped me build a defiant love of my trans body
Thanks to my trainer’s soft care, I’ve fallen in love with a sport that forces me to connect with my own body
I underwent conversion therapy. It stopped me from transitioning for decades
As the Canadian government tables a new bill to ban the practice nationwide, a survivor shares his experience—and wonders if the legislation will be enough