OPINION: Canadians should be vigilant against growing anti-trans backlash

Sports writer Katie Barnes’s debut book is a must-read deep dive into trans inclusion in sport

OPINION: Anti-trans media has real-world consequences for trans health

REVIEW: Director Billy Luther’s feature debut is an absolutely charming coming-of-age story set in the Navajo Nation of Arizona

OPINION: Anti-trans laws are tearing apart the families conservatives purport to want to protect

Plus two great fiction choices for tweens and teens

ANALYSIS: The LGBTQ2S+ travel warning drops as Canada wrestles with a rise in extremism within its own borders

REVIEW: The U.K.-born singer-songwriter is breaking new ground in a stellar career at a time when trans rights are increasingly under threat

REVIEW: The film places young queer female sexuality at the forefront and bristles with an anarchic, subversive energy

Faced with anti-trans bans, trans youth and their families in Mississippi scramble for alternatives

Sibley was killed while voguing to Beyoncé with friends in a gas station parking lot last month

OPINION: For all their talk of patriotism, the right would rather root against an American team than support its progressive players

The Alliance Defending Freedom has deep and surprising connections in Ottawa

OPINION: Federal Democrats have so far rarely directly addressed growing anti-trans rhetoric. That changed last week

Queer and trans librarians, activists and everyday people are keeping access to LGBTQ2S+ literature alive

OPINION: Conservatives are courting voters using the little trick that they’ve always turned—demonizing a minority

5 queer and trans stories we’re watching: July 24

OPINION: Today’s panic over transness and kids is largely driven by the overactive imaginations of people who have never met a trans person in their lives

United States

The so-called ‘parental rights’ movement is about control, not personal freedoms

‘Fair Play’ is the thorough reflection on the trans sport ‘debate’ we need

Months after becoming the subject of an anti-trans media circus, a Missouri youth gender clinic is officially closing

A young boy blossoms in the desert in ‘Frybread Face and Me’ at TIFF

The ‘trans debate’ isn’t just about wonky policy issues, it’s about families

Book your date with queer country love from Tyler Childers and trans advocate Chanel Lopez

Canadian travel advisory a sign the world is noticing U.S. transphobia

Anohni is back with the Johnsons for her most important album yet

The gonzo fight club comedy ‘Bottoms’ is deeply, gloriously queer

Mississippi trans youth forced to flee the state in wake of health care ban

Brooklyn’s queer nightlife community rallies together after the killing of O’Shae Sibley

Conservatives won’t stop celebrating the Women’s National Soccer team’s loss

This U.S.-based ‘hate group’ is using a shadowy network of lawyers and doctors to infiltrate Canada

At last week’s federal hearing on youth gender affirming care, Democrats finally stood up for trans people

Queer libraries are on the front lines of the fight against book bans

Ohio Republicans are trying to limit the power of ballot measures—and using transphobia to circumvent democracy

‘Barbie’ takes the world by storm, lesbian rights in Italy and the U.K. and more

Trans parents have always existed