Trans people are consistently undercounted in data thanks to flawed practices in collection, analysis and sharing. And if we don’t fix this, policy and advocacy will fail to address their needs.
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Queer and trans people can experience harm through dating apps. Here’s what they — and the apps themselves — can do to change that.
The fact that companies have quickly backed away from their support of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community has revealed the conditionality of their support.
As sports organizations adapt to changing social norms and embrace newer social causes, they hold tremendous potential to impact political attitudes.
For the first time in over a century, a New Brunswick government is campaigning to roll back civil rights and protections.
It’s understandable to worry about coming across as awkward, or being seen as cringeworthy. But embracing our cringey selves can improve our self-confidence and even our dating lives.
Society should embrace various sources of sexual self-definition.
Gender-affirming care assesses psychological, social, medical and surgical options for gender-diverse people.
Individuals with disabilities frequently confront stereotypes that limit their opportunities to form intimate relationships and have sex.
In the wake of transphobic protests, the ‘rights’ of parents are being falsely positioned in opposition to the rights of transgender and non-binary children rather than focusing on supporting families.
Pup play communities can help tackle problematic ideas about masculinity and provide space for personal development and self-expression.
LGBTQ+ people face significant harms from online hate.
Contrary to stereotypes, relationships between older and younger men were not all about money or sex, but rather mentorship and support.
While Canadians are supportive of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, relatively few see themselves as active allies. Here are five steps people can take to be better allies.
Elected officials must consider relevant research and legal context when shaping education policies. Otherwise, they risk destabilizing classrooms and harming students.
Muslim teachings on sexual and gender diversity are far more diverse than what many conservative groups would like us to believe.
Queer disabled people struggle to be seen in queer spaces that often do not accommodate them.
Drag Queen Story Time events have faced backlash and protests recently. But contrary to misconceptions, these events can support child development and promote acceptance.
How Alberta votes on May 29 will either pave the way for 2SLGBTQ+ youth to be affirmed in their identities or it will create a formal pathway for homophobia, biphobia and transphobia in the province.
Trans and queer kinships provide emotional as well as material supports and care. But legalizing marriage alone would ignore such kinship ties.
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