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
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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
In an essay from their new collection, “Like a Boy but Not a Boy,” andrea bennett reflects on the joys and limitations of non-binary parenting
While queer and trans Nigerians remain persecuted, shows like ‘Queercity’ and ‘The Pride Diaries’ create a sense of community among the country’s LGBTQ population
For many, it’s a survival measure. But when passing becomes weaponized by cis people, it’s counterintuitive to our very existence
From “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power” to “The Legend of Korra,” animated shows have finally changed the channel on LGBTQ2 representation
Reading cues from a potential hookup in a mask can be tough. But over the years, queers have found creative ways to communicate desire—and to stay connected
In her debut essay collection, Melissa Faliveno reflects on gender and queerness growing up in working-class Wisconsin
Auto repair shops are often filled with hypermasculine technicians, homophobia and transphobia. The fix? LGBTQ2 folks are creating their own space on the inside
Married and separated LGBTQ2 Canadians reflect on 15 years of marriage equality
On July 20, 2005, gay marriage was legalized in Canada—paving the way for even greater battles for LGBTQ2 rights
My new name feels right, like I’m finally home
Working-class country living isn’t always bad for queer folks. Five authors tackle femme identity and queerness outside city limits
For many, dressing up as their favourite characters is the first safe opportunity to play with gender
Four queer Black men discuss how they deal with anti-Black racism while caring for themselves and each other
Growing up, I saw the damage done by a life lived in secret—but I also understood his fear of rejection
Companies claim to be making more gender-neutral undergarments for trans and non-binary folks. But not everyone has access to underwear that makes them feel affirmed
Trans and non-binary people are rarely afforded the freedom to express desire and alter who they are. It’s time to change that
From the courage to come out, to freedom from misgendering, to the pains of quarantine dysphoria