5 queer and trans news stories we’re watching the week of March 13

OPINION: Under the euphemisms, transphobic figureheads are sending a clear message

5 queer and trans news stories we’re following: March 10

Advocates and community members say more policing isn’t the solution

Gabrielle Union-Wade and Dwyane Wade dedicated their NAACP Image Award to their trans daughter, Zaya

Three new bills would further limit discussion of LGBTQ2S+ topics or identities in schools

My stepdad’s long-term care facility has a Rainbow Wing for LGBTQ2S+ seniors. It’s a first in North America

While many drag events have been cancelled or postponed in Calgary over the last few months, as threats and protests escalate, a local historian says this type of backlash isn’t new

“Intense amount of cruelty coming from our state legislature”

The bill would allow a parent “emergency custody” of children receiving gender-affirming care

The buzziest LGBTQ2S+ stories for the week of March 6

Queer families come in all shapes and sizes. But love is a constant, as these photos demonstrate

ANALYSIS: Recently, they’re not even trying to hide it

5 queer and trans news stories to follow: March 3

Action4Canada protested inclusivity guidelines at a Kelowna board meeting last week, after being banned from meetings in Mission

A talk on “economic interests involved in transgenderism” has raised alarm bells in the student body and wider queer community

OPINION: The U.S. and France have these positions, and it’s time Canada does too

Two and a half years after Sarah Hegazi’s death, Nour Sarah aims to tackle mental health struggles

Power

Oscars make history, rural Pride networks, India and same-sex marriage, Scream VI is super gay and queer Juno winners

Decoding the language of the anti-trans movement

Oscars’ gender, indecency expunged, a big queer Tennessee benefit, beautiful Minnesota and welcome, Suzy Eddie Izzard

Across Canada, anti-LGBTQ2S+ harassment on transit is rising

Black parents of trans kids speak to the power of public support

Florida legislators propose expansions to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Is this the future of queer elder care?

Calgary pastor faces multiple charges after disrupting drag storytime

Under relentless legislative attack, trans Tennesseans speak out

Florida legislators propose bill that could allow parents to kidnap trans kids

Miley’s getting queerer, RIP Georgina Beyer, gay NYC homicides, angry Ontario Catholics and trans protests/counter-protests in Calgary

Home is where the heart is

The obsession cis people have with trans people’s genitals is out of control

Censoring ‘The Last of Us,’ George Santos’s comeuppance (?), a new lesbian bar (!?), same-sex marriage attack and powerlifter JayCee Cooper

Anti-LGBTQ2S+ group ramps up ‘continual harassment’ of B.C. school boards

Students and LGBTQ2S+ activists are speaking out over anti-trans University of Winnipeg talk

Why hasn’t Justin Trudeau appointed a special envoy for LGBTQ2S+ issues?

This group is bringing queer mental health support to Afghanistan