Sophie Hurwitz – Xtra Magazine https://xtramagazine.com Queering the conversation Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:43:30 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 The Skrmetti decision was a long time coming https://xtramagazine.com/power/politics/us-v-skrmetti-decision-protest-274637 https://xtramagazine.com/power/politics/us-v-skrmetti-decision-protest-274637#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:31:22 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=274637 https://xtramagazine.com/power/politics/us-v-skrmetti-decision-protest-274637/feed 0 Mississippi trans youth forced to flee the state in wake of health care ban https://xtramagazine.com/power/politics/mississippi-trans-youth-flee-health-care-ban-255890 https://xtramagazine.com/power/politics/mississippi-trans-youth-flee-health-care-ban-255890#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2023 20:43:42 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=255890 https://xtramagazine.com/power/politics/mississippi-trans-youth-flee-health-care-ban-255890/feed 0 Meet the coalition of advocates fighting for Missouri’s trans youth https://xtramagazine.com/power/missouri-anti-trans-bill-advocates-244966 https://xtramagazine.com/power/missouri-anti-trans-bill-advocates-244966#respond Tue, 07 Feb 2023 19:19:50 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=244966 https://xtramagazine.com/power/missouri-anti-trans-bill-advocates-244966/feed 0 LGBTQ+ Ghanaian refugee in Canada faces ‘cruel’ deportation after asylum claim denied https://xtramagazine.com/power/lgbtq-ghanaian-refugee-canada-218372 https://xtramagazine.com/power/lgbtq-ghanaian-refugee-canada-218372#respond Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:32:40 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=218372 https://xtramagazine.com/power/lgbtq-ghanaian-refugee-canada-218372/feed 0 A landmark LGBTQ2S+ rights bill is gaining record support from major businesses https://xtramagazine.com/power/equality-act-businesses-hrc-216996 https://xtramagazine.com/power/equality-act-businesses-hrc-216996#respond Wed, 26 Jan 2022 22:25:28 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=216996 https://xtramagazine.com/power/equality-act-businesses-hrc-216996/feed 0 Hundreds of trans South Dakotans protest as governor pushes anti-trans sports ban https://xtramagazine.com/power/south-dakota-anti-trans-sports-bills-216438 https://xtramagazine.com/power/south-dakota-anti-trans-sports-bills-216438#respond Tue, 18 Jan 2022 19:54:36 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=216438 https://xtramagazine.com/power/south-dakota-anti-trans-sports-bills-216438/feed 0 7 U.S. states are already pushing bills targeting trans people in 2022 https://xtramagazine.com/power/7-anti-trans-bills-united-states-2022-216105 https://xtramagazine.com/power/7-anti-trans-bills-united-states-2022-216105#respond Thu, 13 Jan 2022 15:22:30 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=216105 https://xtramagazine.com/power/7-anti-trans-bills-united-states-2022-216105/feed 0 This historic ruling just secured equality for same-sex parents across Europe https://xtramagazine.com/power/same-sex-parents-europe-court-ruling-215268 https://xtramagazine.com/power/same-sex-parents-europe-court-ruling-215268#respond Wed, 22 Dec 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=215268 https://xtramagazine.com/power/same-sex-parents-europe-court-ruling-215268/feed 0 Activists, celebrities call for boycott of World Cup over Qatar’s extreme anti-gay laws https://xtramagazine.com/power/world-cup-qatar-boycott-lgbtq-214849 https://xtramagazine.com/power/world-cup-qatar-boycott-lgbtq-214849#respond Wed, 15 Dec 2021 22:26:40 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=214849 https://xtramagazine.com/power/world-cup-qatar-boycott-lgbtq-214849/feed 0 Global Black Pride is coming to Toronto—and it’s bigger and better than ever https://xtramagazine.com/power/global-black-pride-toronto-2022-214058 Mon, 06 Dec 2021 17:50:44 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=214058 Artist projects the names of trans folks murdered this year on Netflix HQ, calling for change https://xtramagazine.com/power/netflix-trans-artist-protest-tdor-213050 Wed, 24 Nov 2021 15:54:00 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=213050 ‘Trans lives are precious’: Billboard protests attacks on trans Texans with powerful message https://xtramagazine.com/power/trans-lives-billboard-texas-folx-212877 Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:49:24 +0000 https://xtramagazine.com/?p=212877