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Justice

This U.S. state just repealed its discriminatory laws criminalizing HIV transmission

This U.S. state just repealed its discriminatory laws criminalizing HIV transmission

New Jersey joins nine other states in striking down its outdated laws

By Yvonne Marquez • January 17, 2022 at 2:35 pm EDT
Power

7 U.S. states are already pushing bills targeting trans people in 2022

7 U.S. states are already pushing bills targeting trans people in 2022

Most bills seek to block trans youth from sports participation

By Sophie Hurwitz • January 13, 2022 at 10:22 am EDT
Politics

Andrea Jenkins makes history as first trans person to serve as president of U.S. city council

Andrea Jenkins makes history as first trans person to serve as president of U.S. city council

Jenkins, a Black trans woman, formerly served as vice president of the Minneapolis City Council

By Nico Lang • January 12, 2022 at 11:56 am EDT
Power

To help trans sexual assault survivors, we have to understand power

To help trans sexual assault survivors, we have to understand power

Trans people are assaulted more often than cis women, yet we keep casting them as the problem

By Jude Ellison S. Doyle • January 12, 2022 at 9:58 am EDT
The Buzz

Mj Rodriguez to young trans folks after Golden Globe win: ‘This is for y’all’

Mj Rodriguez to young trans folks after Golden Globe win: ‘This is for y’all’

The “Pose” star is the first openly trans actress to win a Golden Globe.

By Mel Woods • January 11, 2022 at 12:26 pm EDT
Parenting

Israel lifts surrogacy ban for same-sex couples, trans people and single men

Israel lifts surrogacy ban for same-sex couples, trans people and single men

“Everyone has the right to parenthood”

By Paula Tran • January 7, 2022 at 12:55 pm EDT
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Identity

The transmasculine community searching for a place in Bangladesh

The transmasculine community searching for a place in Bangladesh

The possibility of being Bangladeshi and transmasculine without any models to look up to frightened writer Mikail Khan. What they say trans folks need in the country to thrive

By Mikail Khan • January 7, 2022 at 10:32 am EDT
Power

2021 was the deadliest year on record for anti-trans murders

2021 was the deadliest year on record for anti-trans murders

The vast majority of those who lost their lives to anti-trans violence were Black trans women

By Nico Lang • January 4, 2022 at 4:45 pm EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2021

The queer and trans songs we loved in 2021

The queer and trans songs we loved in 2021

Lil Nas X and MUNA made some of Xtra staff’s favourite songs of the year

By Xtra Staff • December 21, 2021 at 11:20 am EDT
Rainbow Rewind 2021

7 moments of trans brilliance from 2021

7 moments of trans brilliance from 2021

While there is plenty from the last year to hate, these are the culture touchpoints we should focus on

By Tre’vell Anderson • December 21, 2021 at 10:18 am EDT
Activism

This trans activist just secured a vital win for unhoused trans people in New York City

This trans activist just secured a vital win for unhoused trans people in New York City

“This work is really, to me, the legacy of Stonewall”

By Oliver Haug • December 20, 2021 at 11:31 am EDT
Politics

How South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem stole trans’ kids Christmas

How South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem stole trans’ kids Christmas

Noem has pre-filed draft legislation that would take aim at trans girls participating in school sports

By Nico Lang • December 17, 2021 at 9:27 am EDT
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Power

Uber is still discriminating against trans drivers

Uber is still discriminating against trans drivers

Despite promises of inclusivity from the company, multiple drivers have been permanently banned from the app

By Oliver Haug • December 17, 2021 at 9:23 am EDT
Trans Health

Access to hormone therapy lowers suicide risk for trans youth, study finds

Access to hormone therapy lowers suicide risk for trans youth, study finds

A new study, the largest of its kind, shows that hormone therapy can lower suicide and depression rates in trans kids

By Mel Woods • December 16, 2021 at 4:04 pm EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Fat trans mermen, lesbian erotica and Billy Porter

Fat trans mermen, lesbian erotica and Billy Porter

Our recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning Dec. 16

By S. Bear Bergman • December 16, 2021 at 12:20 pm EDT
Power

New Zealand passes law allowing trans people to correct birth certificates without surgery

New Zealand passes law allowing trans people to correct birth certificates without surgery

The legislation reflects a “more accessible and inclusive process” for birth certificate corrections

By Nico Lang • December 14, 2021 at 2:09 pm EDT
Politics

Lisa Middleton is California’s first trans mayor. She wants to make history—again

Lisa Middleton is California’s first trans mayor. She wants to make history—again

The Palm Springs mayor is also running for California State Senate to tackle infrastructure and climate change issues

By Yvonne Marquez • December 13, 2021 at 12:38 pm EDT
Justice

These trans kids and their families are fighting to overturn discriminatory birth certificate policies

These trans kids and their families are fighting to overturn discriminatory birth certificate policies

In North Carolina, gender markers on birth certificates can only be changed after a person has received gender affirmation surgery. Two trans students hope to change that

By Nico Lang • December 9, 2021 at 10:17 am EDT
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