transgender
The Swedish Government Still Thinks Being Trans Is the Same as Being Mentally Ill
This week, LGBTQ rights organisation Transförsvaret hoped to change that as they occupied the National Board of Health and Welfare.
What It's Like to Get Gender Affirmation Surgery
"Once I was numb from the Novocain and the continual sight of my own blood, I had no problem handing him instruments, applying pressure with gauze or holding my would-be shaft at a certain angle while he stitched, cut or cauterised."
Team USA's First Trans Athlete on the Future of Equality in Sports
"It's one thing for me to address the issue at a national level, but in many cases for the local level, it takes a student to challenge it, and that takes a lot of courage."
Why a Trans Woman Burned a Rainbow Pride Flag
Facing mischief charges in a British Columbia court today, Brooklyn Fink shares her side of the story.
How 'Sailor Moon' Fandom Became a Refuge for 90s Queer Kids
VICE dives into the inclusive world of 'Sailor Moon' fandom to understand how the 90s cartoon helped shape young queer identities and create a sense of community.
Watch This Canadian Mom's Terrible Rap About Trans People Using the Bathroom
Once you've watched this video, you'll never be the same again.
What I've Learned Trying Not to Get Killed as a Transgender Sex Worker
We spoke to some of the trans women living in the European country where you're most likely to get murdered for being trans.
To Stop Trans Kids from Killing Themselves, Shocking Study Says 'Accept Them'
The transgender community has disproportionately high levels of depression and anxiety. Though some foolish physicians have suggested this is a fundamental part of being trans, a new study shows that trans kids who are accepted display virtually the...
A New Paradise: The Transgender Tribes of the Colombian Amazon
Sensual, transgressive and playful portraits of the Ticuna tribe in Colombia.
What Life Is Like as a Male Transgender Sex Worker
In a city filled with escorts, Samuel East is one of Toronto's few male transgender sex workers.
Inside Britain's First Queer- and Trans-Friendly Hair Salon
Open Barbers in London is a pay-what-you-can place for everyone to get their haircut without gender discrimination.
What It's Like to Be A Trans Activist in the Most Liberal Country on Earth
For Ugla Stefanía Jónsdóttir, growing up trans in gay-friendly Iceland still wasn't easy.