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Politics

New Tennessee bill banning ‘male or female impersonators’ in public could criminalize drag performers and trans people

New Tennessee bill banning ‘male or female impersonators’ in public could criminalize drag performers and trans people

The pre-filed bill, which will be taken up next year, would make it a crime to do drag where it “could be viewed by a person who is not an adult”

By V.S. Wells • November 11, 2022 at 1:24 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Asexual YA fiction, trans film and a Two-Spirit discussion with Landa Lakes

Asexual YA fiction, trans film and a Two-Spirit discussion with Landa Lakes

We’ve got picks for every letter of the acronym in this week’s Queer Culture Catch-Up

By S. Bear Bergman • November 10, 2022 at 3:43 pm EDT
Activism

This fundraiser is helping queer and trans flood victims in Pakistan

This fundraiser is helping queer and trans flood victims in Pakistan

A GoFundMe is trying to fill the gap left by mainstream non-profits 

By Sara Hashemi • November 10, 2022 at 3:08 pm EDT
Identity

The U.S.’s largest survey of trans people is here—and looking for your responses

The U.S.’s largest survey of trans people is here—and looking for your responses

The survey’s first iteration, from 2015, continues to exert a major influence in policy and reporting on trans issues

By Jackie Richardson • November 8, 2022 at 6:05 pm EDT
Power

Conservatives are spending millions on anti-trans campaign ads in the U.S. midterms, says HRC report

Conservatives are spending millions on anti-trans campaign ads in the U.S. midterms, says HRC report

25 states have seen anti-trans ads airing, hoping to stop Black and Spanish-speaking voters from voting

By V.S. Wells • November 3, 2022 at 3:02 pm EDT
History

Trans singer Jackie Shane spotlighted in latest Heritage Minute

Trans singer Jackie Shane spotlighted in latest Heritage Minute

The famous Historica Canada series features an icon in trans history

By Silas Le Blanc • November 2, 2022 at 5:59 pm EDT
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Politics

First trans politician in Russia quits after push to expand ‘LGBT propaganda’ law 

First trans politician in Russia quits after push to expand ‘LGBT propaganda’ law 

“I guess I was a little ahead of my time,” said Yulia Alyoshina

By Jackie Richardson • November 2, 2022 at 10:05 am EDT
Trans Health

Trans youth overwhelmingly continue gender-affirming treatment as adults

Trans youth overwhelmingly continue gender-affirming treatment as adults

Study out of the Netherlands goes against what majority of Americans say about adolescent hormone therapy

By Silas Le Blanc • October 27, 2022 at 4:44 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Drag kings, queer cowboys and a pair of trans books to catch up on this week

Drag kings, queer cowboys and a pair of trans books to catch up on this week

S. Bear Bergman is back with a curated collection of culture creations

By S. Bear Bergman • October 27, 2022 at 3:24 pm EDT
Politics

How queer and trans candidates fared in Ontario’s municipal elections 

How queer and trans candidates fared in Ontario’s municipal elections 

Catherine McKenney may have lost, but a slew of other queer and trans candidates were elected

By Dale Smith • October 26, 2022 at 4:28 pm EDT
Culture

The ‘Gender Reveal’ podcast is back and still giving money to trans folks

The ‘Gender Reveal’ podcast is back and still giving money to trans folks

Host Tuck Woodstock says the show’s 10th season will feature conversations on trans union organizers and land acknowledgements

By Mel Woods • October 26, 2022 at 4:13 pm EDT
Politics

Florida is now targeting teachers and trans students following passage of “Don’t Say Gay” law

Florida is now targeting teachers and trans students following passage of “Don’t Say Gay” law

New rules force school districts to notify parents if they allow trans kids to use gender-congruent bathrooms

By Oliver Haug • October 26, 2022 at 2:30 pm EDT
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Identity

Trans Americans will now be allowed to self-identify their gender when applying for Social Security cards

Trans Americans will now be allowed to self-identify their gender when applying for Social Security cards

The Biden administration said it is working on updates that will recognize the identities of non-binary people in Social Security records

By Nico Lang • October 21, 2022 at 4:04 pm EDT
Power

Facebook is making millions off Matt Walsh’s transphobic documentary

Facebook is making millions off Matt Walsh’s transphobic documentary

New research shows that the platform’s parent company likely earned over $4 million in ad revenue from the film

By Oliver Haug • October 19, 2022 at 4:19 pm EDT
Books

Why does the esteemed author John Irving care so much about queer and trans people?

Why does the esteemed author John Irving care so much about queer and trans people?

In John Irving’s latest novel, “The Last Chairlift,” the straight cis protagonist feels like a minority amidst all the queerness

By Paul Gallant • October 19, 2022 at 10:05 am EDT
Politics

America’s worst anti-trans bill would imprison supportive parents of trans youth for life

America’s worst anti-trans bill would imprison supportive parents of trans youth for life

Conservative lawmakers are “trying to come between youth and the care that they need,” sources tell Xtra

By Ursula Muñoz S. • October 18, 2022 at 5:14 pm EDT
Politics

In a historic first, an out trans man was just elected to a school board in Canada

In a historic first, an out trans man was just elected to a school board in Canada

“I hear so loud and clear that people want to move forward,” Teri Westerby tells Xtra following his historic victory

By Jackie Richardson • October 18, 2022 at 3:06 pm EDT
Politics

America’s next wave of anti-trans bills is here and the time to act is now

America’s next wave of anti-trans bills is here and the time to act is now

OPINION: A new law in Oklahoma takes its cues from hateful online campaigns

By Zack Ford • October 18, 2022 at 2:52 pm EDT
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