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On the Clock

Work is broken. Queer and trans workers could help fix it

Work is broken. Queer and trans workers could help fix it

The five stories in Xtra’s On the Clock series show queer and trans workers searching for, fighting for and inventing work that’s fair and meaningful

By Saima Desai • February 10, 2026 at 1:09 pm EDT
Justice

Advocates mount new challenge to Alberta anti-trans law

Advocates mount new challenge to Alberta anti-trans law

Skipping Stone and Egale Canada are headed back to court to try and overturn Alberta’s youth gender-affirming-care ban

By Cody Corrall, Mel Woods • January 27, 2026 at 5:55 pm EDT
Identity

As a trans therapist, my trans clients teach me how to build a better future

As a trans therapist, my trans clients teach me how to build a better future

I share my client’s fears and struggles; they help me as much as I help them

By Leigh Hendrix • January 21, 2026 at 1:43 pm EDT
Politics

Trans people in the U.S. are moving out-of-state for their safety

Trans people in the U.S. are moving out-of-state for their safety

A new study from the Movement Advancement Project illustrates the rising uncertainty faced by queer and trans people in the U.S.

By Cody Corrall, Mel Woods • January 12, 2026 at 5:29 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2025

The best queer and trans books of 2025

The best queer and trans books of 2025

Our picks for the year’s best fiction and non-fiction, from Alison Bechdel to Ocean Vuong

By Xtra Staff • December 16, 2025 at 2:33 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2025

The best queer and trans movies of 2025

The best queer and trans movies of 2025

Films like “Sorry, Baby” and “The Wedding Banquet” made the year worth watching

By Xtra Staff • December 10, 2025 at 12:52 pm EDT
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Rainbow Rewind 2025

The queer and trans songs we loved in 2025

The queer and trans songs we loved in 2025

From Amaarae to Rosalía to Ezra Furman, here’s what we had on repeat this year

By Xtra Staff • December 8, 2025 at 6:03 pm EDT
Justice

Trans girls banned from U.K. Girl Guides following Supreme Court ruling

Trans girls banned from U.K. Girl Guides following Supreme Court ruling

The U.K. Women’s Institute also announced it will ban trans women from membership

By Cody Corrall, Mel Woods • December 3, 2025 at 3:20 pm EDT
TV & Film

Is ‘Wicked: For Good’ really what queer and trans people need right now?

Is ‘Wicked: For Good’ really what queer and trans people need right now?

Director Jon M. Chu tells Xtra how allyship is intrinsic to the “Wicked” films

By Pat Mullen • November 21, 2025 at 9:19 am EDT
Politics

On Trans Day of Remembrance, we can’t forget the lives lost to poverty

On Trans Day of Remembrance, we can’t forget the lives lost to poverty

Anti-trans violence isn’t always direct and interpersonal. It can be more difficult to name

By Nour Abi-Nakhoul • November 20, 2025 at 8:53 am EDT
Activism

I’m sick of writing about dead trans people

I’m sick of writing about dead trans people

For 15 years, I hoped my words would change something. Now I’m grieving the world that could’ve been

By Kai Cheng Thom • November 20, 2025 at 8:24 am EDT
We've Been Here

What is Trans Day of Remembrance?

What is Trans Day of Remembrance?

Trans Day of Remembrance is a time to honour lost lives—and a stark reminder of how much work there is to be done

By Cody Corrall • November 19, 2025 at 2:28 pm EDT
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Politics

The lies Danielle Smith is telling to overturn trans kids’ rights

The lies Danielle Smith is telling to overturn trans kids’ rights

The Alberta government is invoking the Notwithstanding Clause to protect its three anti-trans laws from being challenged in the courts

By Mel Woods • November 18, 2025 at 7:15 pm EDT
Politics

A year after Trump’s reelection, what’s next for trans people?

A year after Trump’s reelection, what’s next for trans people?

The past year has been horrifying for trans people in the U.S. The past week gave me hope for the future

By Katelyn Burns • November 11, 2025 at 2:33 pm EDT
Sports

Will the IOC ban trans women from the Olympics?

Will the IOC ban trans women from the Olympics?

While reports claim a ban on trans women athletes could take shape before the Winter Games in Milan, the decision likely won’t be made until next summer

By Cody Corrall, Mel Woods • November 10, 2025 at 4:57 pm EDT
Books

This trans zine from the ’90s has never been more relevant

This trans zine from the ’90s has never been more relevant

“Gendertrash From Hell” collects all the issues of the iconoclastic publication. It’s a major event

By H Felix Chau Bradley • November 4, 2025 at 1:16 pm EDT
We've Been Here

Casa Susanna was a trans safe haven in the ‘50s and ‘60s. Its legacy lives on

Casa Susanna was a trans safe haven in the ‘50s and ‘60s. Its legacy lives on

In the mid-20th century, Casa Susanna was a refuge for trans women and crossdressers

By Cody Corrall • October 28, 2025 at 4:33 pm EDT
Censorship

Alabama looks to ban library books that ‘positively’ depict trans people

Alabama looks to ban library books that ‘positively’ depict trans people

A new rule would see any books positively depicting trans people banned from children’s sections at public libraries in the state

By Mel Woods • October 22, 2025 at 3:37 pm EDT
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