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This right-wing group is trying to set up a system to target drag shows in Texas
The alert was made amid far-right attacks on LGBTQ2S+ people in Texas
Oklahoma lawmakers are pushing one of the most restrictive anti-trans medical care bills yet
The bill, which was filed by Rep. Jim Olsen, could force trans people under the age of 21 to medically detransition, if they’ve already begun transitioning
Trans people in New Jersey can now change their names confidentially
OPINION: New Jersey governor Phil Murphy signed an executive order making name changes private and confidential. This is crucial for the safety of trans people—other states should take note
Is Canada’s blood ban really over?
A public health researcher weighs in on what queer and trans people need to know about donating blood in Canada
I’m a trans man who doesn’t want to transition medically or socially. Am I betraying my community?
Kai advises a reader who feels pressure to stay in the closet
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With drag shows under attack, ‘We’re Here’ has become essential viewing
OPINION: In its third season, the series shows how drag has become the front-line in a mounting campaign of hate against queer and trans people
Trans activists in Peru fight for a gender identity law
A new law could bring safety and equality for trans people in the country
‘Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs The World’ Episode 3 recap: Weather or not
The Weather Ball challenge has the queens forecasting their own success
Some queer men in the U.S. may soon be allowed to donate blood
Under the new policy, all blood donors would be individually assessed for “risk,” regardless of their sexuality
LGBTQ2S+ skateboarders in Winnipeg are looking to make their own skate space
The Manitoba Skateboarding Coalition are fundraising for an indoor skate park, as Winnipeg’s largest space has discriminatory policies
A number of drag shows in Ontario have become targets of hate
Crystal Quartz made a tearful plea for action after repeated calls for her—and other—drag events to be disrupted
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The 5 gayest outfits in ‘Glass Onion’
Rian Johnson’s “Knives Out” thriller is a feast for the gays when it comes to queer fashion
New HIV clusters are appearing after years of delayed testing
On World AIDS Day, advocates hope the Canadian government will address the pandemic-caused backlog in testing that’s putting communities—especially young queer people—at risk
Canada’s federal health minister understands the problems with HIV funding, but is vague about solutions
Jean-Yves Duclos addresses concerns raised by community groups
The WHO just changed the name of monkeypox to ‘mpox.’ Here’s why
The decision comes after months of criticism from scientists and public health experts
By refusing to drop Libs of TikTok, Shopify is selling hate
OPINION: The e-commerce giant has refused repeated calls to deplatform a known hate group. When will they do the right thing?
Big Joanie, Yves Tumor and other artists who dropped fire November tracks
With one month to go, 2022 is shaping up to be full of great queer music
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