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Love Like Mine

As I medically transitioned, my relationship got a whole lot gayer

As I medically transitioned, my relationship got a whole lot gayer

Through marriage, pregnancy, birth and transition, my relationship to my partner, a fellow rock climber, kept evolving along with me

By Sage Agee • June 1, 2022 at 2:30 pm EDT
Identity

New York will now allow trans and non-binary people to apply for gender-neutral IDs

New York will now allow trans and non-binary people to apply for gender-neutral IDs

New Yorkers will be able to receive an “X” on documents like driver’s licences, state IDs and marriage certificates

By Nico Lang • May 31, 2022 at 4:00 pm EDT
The Buzz

Laverne Cox inspires the first trans Barbie

Laverne Cox inspires the first trans Barbie

Plus Oreos goes ally while Anne Hathaway and Zendaya star in a sapphic jewellery ad

By Mel Woods • May 31, 2022 at 1:19 pm EDT
Politics

Oklahoma passes law banning trans students from using correct bathroom in schools

Oklahoma passes law banning trans students from using correct bathroom in schools

Indiana also joined Oklahoma this week in enacting legislation targeting trans youth

By Nico Lang • May 27, 2022 at 4:25 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Stonewall history, a Two-Spirit powwow and your new favourite Black trans TikToker

Stonewall history, a Two-Spirit powwow and your new favourite Black trans TikToker

Plus more of what’s on and happening starting May 26

By S. Bear Bergman • May 26, 2022 at 2:49 pm EDT
TV & Film

Happy corporate Pride season from Netflix’s transphobic Ricky Gervais special

Happy corporate Pride season from Netflix’s transphobic Ricky Gervais special

OPINION: Dave Chappelle’s “The Closer” prompted a backlash in 2021.The company just decided to double down on the hate

By Mel Woods • May 25, 2022 at 5:25 pm EDT
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Reproductive Health

How to make Pap tests more comfortable for queer and trans patients

How to make Pap tests more comfortable for queer and trans patients

Too many queer and trans folks avoid regular Pap tests. Simple steps can make the process more welcoming

By Nayanika Guha • May 25, 2022 at 12:00 pm EDT
Activism

High school students in Labrador walk out after trans student denied bathroom access

High school students in Labrador walk out after trans student denied bathroom access

Over 75 students at Menihek High School protested on behalf of their classmate

By Jackie Richardson • May 24, 2022 at 3:28 pm EDT
Politics

Texas will resume investigations into parents who affirm their trans kids following court ruling

Texas will resume investigations into parents who affirm their trans kids following court ruling

As child abuse investigations start again, countless parents of trans youth across the state are likely to be targeted

By Nico Lang • May 20, 2022 at 10:54 am EDT
Justice

Tennessee’s transphobic bathroom sign law permanently struck down by court

Tennessee’s transphobic bathroom sign law permanently struck down by court

A district judge called the law a “brazen attempt to single out trans-inclusive establishments”

By Nico Lang • May 19, 2022 at 3:53 pm EDT
Power

Sport Canada has closed a survey related to trans women’s participation in sports

Sport Canada has closed a survey related to trans women’s participation in sports

More than 200 athletes and researchers signed an open letter expressing their concern over transphobic language used to introduce the survey

By Sydney Bauer • May 19, 2022 at 2:52 pm EDT
Politics

South Carolina just enacted an anti-trans sports ban—and Louisiana could be next

South Carolina just enacted an anti-trans sports ban—and Louisiana could be next

17 U.S. states have now passed laws limiting participation of trans youth in school sports

By Nico Lang • May 18, 2022 at 1:37 pm EDT
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Media

Trans people are being murdered in record numbers. The media is failing to report it

Trans people are being murdered in record numbers. The media is failing to report it

TV news networks in the U.S. spent just 43 minutes covering anti-trans violence last year, according to new research

By Oliver Haug • May 18, 2022 at 1:23 pm EDT
Justice

Dallas gender clinic for trans youth allowed to begin taking patients again

Dallas gender clinic for trans youth allowed to begin taking patients again

Judge rules hospital broke the law by refusing to treat new trans patients

By Jackie Richardson • May 17, 2022 at 3:39 pm EDT
Justice

Alabama’s trans youth medical care ban partially blocked by court ruling

Alabama’s trans youth medical care ban partially blocked by court ruling

Meanwhile, a Texas court issued a mixed ruling halting some investigations of trans-affirming families for “child abuse”

By Nico Lang • May 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm EDT
Politics

Quebec scraps controversial trans surgery requirement in proposed law following backlash

Quebec scraps controversial trans surgery requirement in proposed law following backlash

Although a controversial bill has been amended to drop discriminatory provisions, activists say there’s still room for improvement

By Ursula Muñoz S. • May 13, 2022 at 3:10 pm EDT
Politics

The U.K.’s transphobic conversion therapy ban has some major loopholes

The U.K.’s transphobic conversion therapy ban has some major loopholes

The ban will not apply to adults who “consent” to conversion therapy, according to government documents

By V.S. Wells • May 12, 2022 at 12:24 pm EDT
Politics

20 U.S. states could soon be designated as safe havens for trans kids fleeing discriminatory laws

20 U.S. states could soon be designated as safe havens for trans kids fleeing discriminatory laws

“If you’re going to come for our kids, you’re gonna have to come through us first”

By Oliver Haug • May 11, 2022 at 2:52 pm EDT
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