5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: August 9
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This U.S.-based ‘hate group’ is using a shadowy network of lawyers and doctors to infiltrate Canada
The Alliance Defending Freedom has deep and surprising connections in Ottawa
Sex is rarely so hot, raw and honest as it is in ‘Passages’
Perhaps that’s why Ira Sachs’s latest feature was slapped with an NC-17 rating. The director talks censorship, queer forbears and making films that turn people on
All three Canadian queer cabinet ministers promoted during shuffle
ANALYSIS: More responsibilities and more challenges are on the horizon
British rowing bans trans women; Indiana trans kids win in court; and more.
5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: August 4
‘Our lives are in danger here’: LGBTQ+ activists flee Turkey after Erdoğan’s re-election
Islamic conservatives have ramped up their attacks on LGBTQ+ people since Erdoğan’s re-election
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Gabby Windey is dating a woman, a win for queer ‘Bachelor’ fans
Queer members of Bachelor Nation rejoice! The former Bachelorette has come out, introduced world to her girlfriend
At last week’s federal hearing on youth gender affirming care, Democrats finally stood up for trans people
OPINION: Federal Democrats have so far rarely directly addressed growing anti-trans rhetoric. That changed last week
Tributes and outrage in wake of O’Shae Sibley stabbing, anti-trans vitriol comes for Doc Martens, and more
5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: August 2
Charlie, Nick and the rest of the heartwarming ‘Heartstopper’ crew are back for another season of the sweetest, loveliest show for young people
REVIEW: Does Season 2 offer too much of a good thing? Almost
Here are the big LGBTQ2S+ rights cases that could be coming to the U.S. Supreme Court next
ANALYSIS: From religious-based discrimination to protecting yet more bigoted bakers, we run down the legal causes and cases to keep an eye on
Queer libraries are on the front lines of the fight against book bans
Queer and trans librarians, activists and everyday people are keeping access to LGBTQ2S+ literature alive
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Counting the Kinsey Scale (themed)
Canadians win against anti-LGBTQ+ Italian party, Women’s World Cup players show Pride despite ban and more
5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 31
New hits from Claud, APW, Troye Sivan and more
Plus the glorious return of Anohni and the Johnsons
Ohio Republicans are trying to limit the power of ballot measures—and using transphobia to circumvent democracy
OPINION: Conservatives are courting voters using the little trick that they’ve always turned—demonizing a minority
Michigan outlaws conversion therapy, Canadian labour unions fight anti-LGBTQ2S+ hate, Adore Delano comes out as trans and more
5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 28
Enjoying the legacy of feminist restaurants and cafés
In the 1980s, hundreds of feminist restaurants and cafés dotted the U.S. Though most are gone, a new generation is embracing their queer spirit
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