ANALYSIS: A journalist seemingly baited Blume into agreeing with J.K. Rowling. Her response should be a model for learned allyship

“It violates my privacy and dignity.” Fallon Aubee says the government of Canada is exposing her personal information without consent

OPINION: J.K. Rowling is executive producing a new “Harry Potter” series for the streamer and it feels like a slap in the face

U.K. transphobia is so severe that the country is known as “TERF Island.” In response, queer and trans fighters are teaching their communities to protect themselves and each other

OPINION: When queer and trans voices are suppressed, social media platforms become less safe

“Mimosa” and “Hijab Butch Blues” highlight this edition of S. Bear Berman’s bi-weekly cultural catch-up

“A Safe Girl to Love” sees the award-winning author grappling with her transition through literary fiction

Dianna Boileau’s life is being celebrated in the small northwestern community of Fort Frances

5 queer and trans news stories we’re watching: March 31

The Trans Film Mentorship partners emerging trans film workers with productions like “Sort Of” for paid work experience on set

OPINION: I often caution against doom, but on this Trans Day of Visibility it feels inescapable. Still, we will keep going

Parents call their experience “traumatizing”

With little information or support available, trans people who use testosterone are left to advocate for themselves

But we need more than outrage and temporary media coverage to save trans lives

5 queer and trans stories to follow: March 24

The comedian discusses their new Netflix special, walking the red carpet with Elliot Page and recording a music album

People seeking bottom surgeries face a four-year waiting list

Elisa Rae Shupe was a weapon in the hands of TERFs and Christian conservatives. Now, over 2,600 pages of leaked emails help tell her story

Trans

Judy Blume showed what to do when you get got by the anti-trans machine

Indigenous trans woman seeks changes over ‘unnecessarily degrading’ prison policy

HBO Max chose money over trans rights

In the U.K., queer and trans self-defence classes are growing in popularity

Twitter appears to censor some LGBTQ2S+ terms

5 new queer books to relish this spring

Trans author Casey Plett’s debut story collection is reissued and finally back in print

A pioneering Canadian trans woman is being commemorated with a plaque in her hometown

Supportive families key to trans youth health, boygenius slams anti-LGBTQ2S+ laws, Trans Bill of Rights reintroduced, Lizzo’s affirming shapewear and Texas lawmaker pranked

Meet the filmmakers putting trans people in front of the camera and behind it

On this Trans Day of Visibility, it’s okay to admit things are really bad

How Republican lawmakers are using custody threats to eliminate gender-affirming care for trans kids

Canada’s testosterone shortages are ongoing—and trans people still aren’t getting answers

The death of Eden Knight, a young trans woman, garners international attention

Hathaway/Coel power, trans happiness, Disney dig at DeSantis, trans athletics ban and oldest queen passes

With ‘SAP,’ Mae Martin looks for life’s little joys

Advocates call for bottom surgery funding in Alberta

The making of a detransitioner