OPINION: For all their talk of patriotism, the right would rather root against an American team than support its progressive players
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.
At last week’s federal hearing on youth gender affirming care, Democrats finally stood up for trans people
OPINION: Federal Democrats have so far rarely directly addressed growing anti-trans rhetoric. That changed last week
Ohio Republicans are trying to limit the power of ballot measures—and using transphobia to circumvent democracy
OPINION: Conservatives are courting voters using the little trick that they’ve always turned—demonizing a minority
Trans parents have always existed
OPINION: Today’s panic over transness and kids is largely driven by the overactive imaginations of people who have never met a trans person in their lives
What the 303 Creative case might mean for trans people
OPINION: Legal precedent allowing homophobes to discriminate based on a “worry” could put trans rights in severe jeopardy
Sarah McBride’s Congress run is a beacon of hope
OPINION: If elected, McBride would bring hope to Virginians—and to trans people across the U.S.
