Trans Violence

• Netflix employees stage walkout over anti-transgender comments in Dave Chappelle special

  Netflix ran into a buzz-saw of criticism not only with the special but in how internal memos from the streamer's CEO responded to employees' concerns.

  World

  Oct 20, 2021
  
• It’s time to ditch the oversimplified theory that trans people just want to pee in peace

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

  Commentary

  Dec 15, 2019
  
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• Why trans people need to be included in the gender-based violence conversation

  Trans people are people, and our personhood still needs to be fought for, says non-binary journalist Sarah Ratchford.

  Commentary

  Dec 14, 2019
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• Have headlines on violence against women changed in 30 years?

  Can you tell from newspaper headlines alone which issues of violence women were grappling with in 1989 versus 2019?

  Features

  Nov 24, 2019
• Remembering the women killed in the École Polytechnique massacre

  Thirty years ago, their lives were cut brutally short because they were feminist women.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2019
• Trans flag raised for 1st time at B.C. legislature on Transgender Day of Remembrance

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

  Nov 20, 2019
• Montreal’s trans community concerned after threats of violence target party

  Trans Amour is a monthly event for trans women to come together to meet, dance and have fun in a safe space.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2019