OPINION: When media publish trans kids’ medical histories without their full consent, they thrust them into a harmful spotlight
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.
Twitter appears to censor some LGBTQ2S+ terms
OPINION: When queer and trans voices are suppressed, social media platforms become less safe
The NHL’s commitment to diversity doesn’t extend to trans people
OPINION: As players opt out of Pride nights—or teams cancel events altogether—it’s becoming clear that support for LGBTQ2S+ fans was always conditional
The death of Eden Knight, a young trans woman, garners international attention
But we need more than outrage and temporary media coverage to save trans lives
It’s not just drag artists who need to worry about bounty hunting bills
OPINION: With a new anti-drag bill in Texas, Republicans are once again attempting to use the bounty system to bypass constitutional law
Decoding the language of the anti-trans movement
OPINION: Under the euphemisms, transphobic figureheads are sending a clear message