My stepdad’s long-term care facility has a Rainbow Wing for LGBTQ2S+ seniors. It’s a first in North America

While many drag events have been cancelled or postponed in Calgary over the last few months, as threats and protests escalate, a local historian says this type of backlash isn’t new

OPINION: As attacks on drag and trans people escalate in the U.S., what can RuPaul do?

“Intense amount of cruelty coming from our state legislature”

The bill would allow a parent “emergency custody” of children receiving gender-affirming care

The buzziest LGBTQ2S+ stories for the week of March 6

ANALYSIS: Recently, they’re not even trying to hide it

A talk on “economic interests involved in transgenderism” has raised alarm bells in the student body and wider queer community

OPINION: The paper of record is under fire for its transphobic coverage. How did it get this bad, and who is calling the shots?

Advocates point out that the bill could be used to target trans people in addition to drag performers

New research from Media Matters found at least 63 new ads in the past four months

OPINION: Their language is clear, conservatives want to literally exterminate trans people

ANALYSIS: A viral petition calls on Canada to accept those escaping anti-trans policies, but Canada has work to do as well

OPINION: Embracing the convoy also means embracing its anti-LGBTQ2S+ arm

The paper of record is the target of two open letters

OPINION: The U.K.’s normalization of anti-trans hate has real-world consequences—the trans teen murdered this week should be alive

Here are 5 queer and trans news stories we’re tracking: Feb. 10

OPINION: In his 2022 State of the Union address, Joe Biden told trans kids, “I will always have your back.” In this year’s speech, the president was silent on trans issues

Transphobia

Is this the future of queer elder care?

Calgary pastor faces multiple charges after disrupting drag storytime

Drag is under attack. What role does ‘Drag Race’ play in fighting back?

Under relentless legislative attack, trans Tennesseans speak out

Florida legislators propose bill that could allow parents to kidnap trans kids

Miley’s getting queerer, RIP Georgina Beyer, gay NYC homicides, angry Ontario Catholics and trans protests/counter-protests in Calgary

The obsession cis people have with trans people’s genitals is out of control

Students and LGBTQ2S+ activists are speaking out over anti-trans University of Winnipeg talk

What went wrong at the New York Times?

Tennessee is first state to pass a drag ban—which could go into effect next month

The conservative agenda against trans people’s ultimate goal? Eliminating us

Is Canada actually a viable safe harbour for trans people fleeing the U.S. and U.K.?

Canadian conservatives can’t cherry-pick the ‘culture war’ they want to fight

Contributors, organizations and celebrities call out the New York Times’ transphobia

Brianna Ghey deserved better than the U.K.’s transphobia

God’s gender, anti-trans legislation, Pauli Murray in your pocket, Hungarian court drama and the Super Bowl

As conservatives attack trans people, does Joe Biden still have our backs?