Trans Issues

• ‘Treat me with dignity’: Advocates call on allies for support on Trans Remembrance Day

  As a transgender woman, Zoe Robinson says the right to be treated with respect, free of harassment and discrimination is a big part of what Trans Day of Remembrance is about.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2022
  
• Always removes female symbol from pads to be more inclusive to trans, non-binary users

  The move comes after trans and non-binary advocates highlighted the fact that they can get periods, too.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 23, 2019
  
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• Is the world more accepting of transgender people? Yes, but many people still aren’t: Ipsos

  While attitudes are largely positive, large sects of the population still believe transgender people have a mental illness, or are committing a sin.

  Data Desk

  Jan 29, 2018
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• Laurier university accused of censorship after TA reprimanded for playing gender pronoun debate clip

  The clip in question featured University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson, who has famously refused to use gender pronouns other than “he” or “she,” defending his position against a professor who argued it was necessary to use the pronouns that a person prefers to be called.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2017
• Canadian Passports to have ‘X’ gender starting Aug. 31

   By the end of the month, you will soon be allowed to have a neutral gender on your Canadian passport and immigration documents.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2017