'You don't think to yourself, "I need to prepare for the government to take away my rights," but that's where LGBTQ+ people are today.'

A transgender inmate convicted of murder in 2016 is taking the federal government to court, demanding she be transferred to a women's prison.

Trans people are more visible now than ever before, says Niko Stratis. But we’ve stalled on turning that visibility into nuanced discussions.

Community members and provincial representatives gathered in Victoria to witness the first-ever raising of the transgender flag at the B.C. legislature. 

Activists contend that political efforts to roll back transgender rights contribute, at least indirectly, to the persistent phenomenon of anti-trans vitriol and violence.

“They open us to hate and ridicule. They contribute to a very harmful environment for trans people.”

The Toronto Public Library has been under intense criticism in recent weeks in the build up to the talk by freelance writer Meghan Murphy, who said she does not recognize transgender people.

In a joint statement on Monday, 216 organizations from across the country called on Canada's political parties to include LGBTQ2 communities in their policies.

Staff arrived on Tuesday to find graffiti scrawled across the building's windows, including the messages "TERFS go home you are not welcome" and "Kill TERFS."

While appearing on 'The Candace Owens Show,' the actor talked about the "dangers" of raising trans kids.