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• N.S. author questions Twitter policies after verification revoked due to name change

  Nova Scotia author Sal Sawler changed their name on Twitter to align with their gender identity — and lost their verification as a result.

  Tech

  Aug 8
  
• ‘Pronouns are lifesaving’: A look at the evolving language of pronouns and creating safe spaces

  Asking and clarifying people's pronouns has become more common, and for some, correct pronouns can even be lifesaving.

  Features

  Jul 18
  
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• ‘Winging it’: Trans health-care coverage spotty, hard to navigate across Canada 

  Advocates hope provinces follow Yukon's lead and cover gender-affirming procedures like facial feminization and laser hair removal. Experts also want more providers offering care.

  Features

  Jun 25
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• Finding their voice: Glenrose program helps trans, gender-diverse people speak the way they want

  Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital speech language pathologists help trans, gender-diverse and non-binary people find a voice and communication style that matches their true self.

  Perspectives

  Jun 9
• True Name: Credit card allows transgender, non-binary people to use preferred name

  "Being able to have your name on your identification and your credit cards is privilege that people don't necessarily think of," said trans man Asher DiGiuseppe.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 16
• SGI offering option to leave sex designation blank on Sask. driver’s licences, photo ID

  Saskatchewan residents can now request to have the sex designation on their photo ID or driver's licence be left blank, taking the 'M,' 'F' and 'X' options a step further.

  Canada

  Feb 22
• Quebec tables Bill 2, ‘most regressive bill proposed on trans rights’: advocates

  Bill 2 sets to amend the civil code and only allow trans people who undergo gender-affirming surgery to request an official sex change to their birth certificate.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2021
• Radio host storms off after being told to ‘shut up’ about Demi Lovato pronouns

  Matty Siegel stormed off his popular Boston radio show after he was told to stop joking about Demi Lovato's non-binary gender identity.

  Trending

  May 20, 2021
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• Toronto father-daughter duo design swimsuit tailored to transgender children

  Jamie and Ruby Alexander are the Toronto father-daughter duo behind Rubies, a fledgling fashion business that specializes in form-fitting clothing for trans and non-binary girls.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2021
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• Coronavirus: many transgender, non-binary Canadians report health-care interruptions

  Trans PULSE Canada says of the 58.4 per cent of survey respondents using hormones, 27.8 per cent experienced an interruption in their medication.

  Health

  Dec 15, 2020