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Social Media

Will Meta’s advisory board’s policy to ‘Free the nipple’ really free trans and non-binary people? 

Will Meta’s advisory board’s policy to ‘Free the nipple’ really free trans and non-binary people? 

Moderation policies continue to be a topic of debate, leaving people to wonder if the recent changes will be enough 

By Amanda Scriver • March 14, 2023 at 12:22 pm EDT
Books

In this debut story collection from Anuja Varghese, horror and shame commingle with joy and transformation

In this debut story collection from Anuja Varghese, horror and shame commingle with joy and transformation

REVIEW: With “Chrysalis,” Anuja Varghese’s protagonists reject fairy-tale lives, embracing the unexpected

By H Felix Chau Bradley • March 14, 2023 at 9:36 am EDT
Power

Decoding the language of the anti-trans movement

Decoding the language of the anti-trans movement

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

By Katelyn Burns • March 10, 2023 at 3:36 pm EDT
Activism

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

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

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

By Caitlin Hart • March 10, 2023 at 1:13 pm EDT
Family

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

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

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

By Pascale Diverlus • March 10, 2023 at 11:24 am EDT
Activism

Under relentless legislative attack, trans Tennesseans speak out

Under relentless legislative attack, trans Tennesseans speak out

“Intense amount of cruelty coming from our state legislature”

By Darian Aaron • March 8, 2023 at 11:44 am EDT
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Power

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

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

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

By Jackie Richardson • March 7, 2023 at 5:00 pm EDT
Xtra News Flash

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

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

The buzziest LGBTQ2S+ stories for the week of March 6

By Eve Cable • March 6, 2023 at 4:17 pm EDT
Power

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

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

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

By Katelyn Burns • March 3, 2023 at 5:02 pm EDT
Activism

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

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

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

By V.S. Wells • March 3, 2023 at 10:32 am EDT
Activism

Charges dropped against Calgary teens protesting homophobic and transphobic group

Charges dropped against Calgary teens protesting homophobic and transphobic group

Anti-hate advocates want “acknowledgment that these charges were wrong in the first place”

By Emma Bainbridge • March 2, 2023 at 12:03 pm EDT
Health

Black trans and non-binary youth are at a high risk of suicide, per new study

Black trans and non-binary youth are at a high risk of suicide, per new study

New data from The Trevor Project reveals one in four Black trans youth reported a suicide attempt in the past year

By Mzwandile Poncana • March 1, 2023 at 1:13 pm EDT
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Politics

Washington and California seek to grant trans people privacy around their deadnames

Washington and California seek to grant trans people privacy around their deadnames

The bills come as states like Texas and Florida increase government surveillance of trans people

By Jackie Richardson • February 28, 2023 at 4:44 pm EDT
Queering Family

What you need to know about conception as a queer and trans person

What you need to know about conception as a queer and trans person

Author and midwife Kristin Liam Kali weighs in on the significant challenges and transformational benefits of becoming a parent 

By Ziya Jones • February 23, 2023 at 1:39 pm EDT
Queering Family

Our family’s guide to transitioning

Our family’s guide to transitioning

Telling my mother I was trans was the hardest part about coming out as a teen, but she ended up being my greatest support. Now we want to help families like ours 

By Tudor Robins & Evan Robins • February 22, 2023 at 8:00 am EDT
Queering Family

Queer and trans families are intentional. They take the shape of what you and your loved ones need most

Queer and trans families are intentional. They take the shape of what you and your loved ones need most

In the nine-part series Queering Family, Xtra guest editor Stéphanie Verge introduces us to people who are redefining what it means to build and sustain a family

By Stéphanie Verge • February 20, 2023 at 8:00 am EDT
Media

The conservative agenda against trans people’s ultimate goal? Eliminating us

The conservative agenda against trans people’s ultimate goal? Eliminating us

OPINION: Their language is clear, conservatives want to literally exterminate trans people

By Katelyn Burns • February 17, 2023 at 1:02 pm EDT
Immigration & Refugees

Is Canada actually a viable safe harbour for trans people fleeing the U.S. and U.K.?

Is Canada actually a viable safe harbour for trans people fleeing the U.S. and U.K.?

ANALYSIS: A viral petition calls on Canada to accept those escaping anti-trans policies, but Canada has work to do as well

By Charlotte Sheasby • February 17, 2023 at 11:49 am EDT
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