Bill Woods thought his plot to procure marriage licences for gay couples would make news on the islands. He didn’t think, 25 years later, it would make history
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Bill Woods thought his plot to procure marriage licences for gay couples would make news on the islands. He didn’t think, 25 years later, it would make history
Bill C-6, which would have prohibited the harmful practice on a national level, did not pass through the Senate—and there’s plenty of blame to share across party lines
The unexpected death of comedian Paulo Gustavo has focused attention on the government’s disregard for LGBTQ+ culture
An Independent senator’s proposed legislation would use facial recognition to keep kids away from sexually explicit content—privacy be damned
Despite more outward support for the community, legal protections and greater visibility, trans and other LGBTQ2S+ care isn’t being prioritized in the country. And when it is, financial barriers abound
As the government’s anti-LGBTQ+ policies grow harsher, progressives have rallied around the book’s lesbian publishers
New Brunswick’s René Cormier never expected to be an LGBTQ2S+ advocate in the Senate. But now, he’s the senator ushering Bill C-6 to the finish line
Ken McNeilly wants the Canadian government to make tax credits more fair for queer men—and others—grappling with the cost of assisted reproduction
The U.S. president tweeted support for “brave” trans youth. Trans people have thoughts
A queer Palestinian pop star reflects on how the fight for freedom is a feminist issue, an LGBTQ+ issue and an issue of racial justice
The opposition party tabled a draft order to end the discriminatory practice for queer men and trans people
A new documentary about human rights advocate Seyran Ateş takes us inside her mission to reinvigorate Islam
Xtra asks Canada’s Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth about the millions of dollars set aside for LGBTQ2S+ policy and funding in last month’s federal budget
Despite increased police presence and the derision of LGBTQ+ people by government officials, queer and trans Turks are making themselves even more visible through Pride and protest
The state’s governor just signed HB 1182 into law, which will require businesses to post warning signs about trans people in washrooms
There’s a lack of data on trans Canadians. But the 2021 census still fails to capture an accurate portrait of trans lives in Canada
Christopher Karas filed a human rights complaint against the government body over Canada’s blood donation ban in 2015
How one trans veteran confronts verbal and physical attacks—riding as hard as she can, chasing a memory