Many program survivors argue that conversion therapy has persisted as an open secret in the industry for years
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Efforts to list a Michigan statehouse candidate’s deadname—from within her own party—reveal the indignities baked into ID systems
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Alberta separatism is not inevitable
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‘Again, Harder’ captures being part of an in crowd made up of those on the outskirts
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Remembering Jason Collins, the gay NBA player who changed the game
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U.S. counterterrorism strategy takes aim at ‘pro-transgender’ groups
The Trump administration’s updated counterterrorism strategy targets “left-wing extremists” and groups who are “radically pro-transgender”
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Director Bretten Hannam on breaking the ghost story form in their new Indigenous-led thriller
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Media is unprepared for how to appropriately cover women’s sports
Coverage of Azzi Fudd and Natasha Cloud show how media fails to properly cover women’s sports like the WNBA
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The complicated legacy of Renée Richards
The former tennis player broke barriers for trans athletes in 1977. Then she changed her tune
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11’ is a second chance for the bracket format. Will it work this time around?
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Canada’s national pharmacare plan helps trans people—so why isn’t the program expanding?
Politicians across the country have accused the federal Liberal government of stalling expansion of the plan
Canadian census asks about sexual orientation for first time
Experts say the data will boost understanding of the economic, health and social inequities faced by LGBTQ2S+ people
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‘Survivor’ helped me climb a volcano
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