ANALYSIS: The LGBTQ2S+ travel warning drops as Canada wrestles with a rise in extremism within its own borders
Katelyn Burns
Katelyn Burns is a freelance journalist and columnist for Xtra and MSNBC. She was the first openly trans Capitol Hill reporter in U.S. history.
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I asked ChatGPT to write an article about trans athletes. It didn’t go well
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Conservatives won’t stop celebrating the Women’s National Soccer team’s loss
OPINION: For all their talk of patriotism, the right would rather root against an American team than support its progressive players
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Ohio Republicans are trying to limit the power of ballot measures—and using transphobia to circumvent democracy
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