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Senior Editor, Audience Engagement at xtramagazine.com 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 (they/them) from the prairies, now in Vancouver Member: CAJ, GALECA, TJA I also play Magic: The Gathering ... a lot melwoods.me

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Published: January 9, 2025 17:28

Watched Marie-Philip Poulin score a very cool goal from her knees while I listened to a gaggle of lesbians behind us debate who among them was going home with who 😌 [contains quote post or other embedded content]

Published: January 8, 2025 20:51

Letting users call queer people mentally ill? "Abnormality"??? Discourse about "transgenderism"? Let's talk about Zuckerberg's new "free speech" vision and how it will harm LGBTQ2S+ users on Meta platforms 👀 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ufXOUVo1P10

Published: January 7, 2025 20:50

Love this Workplace Resource Guide from @transjournalists.org . Great stuff in here not only for trans journalists ourselves (safety, digital security) but is also required reading for newsroom leaders who want to do the work on being trans inclusive …

Published: January 7, 2025 16:27

ICYMI: What happens now that Trudeau has announced he's resigning? And what should the gays worry about in the coming months? https://xtramagazine.com/video/justin-trudeau-liberal-leadership-270296

Published: January 6, 2025 19:37

Big news day!! What does Trudeau's resignation mean? What prorogation? What happens next? Will there still be a likely election? New video from me over on the @xtramagazine.com TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xtramagazine/video/7456886686207708422

Published: January 6, 2025 19:09

And this statistic is likely quite similar in Canada. Remember that every time a politician sparks a moral panic about puberty blockers or gender-affirming care for trans youth they are spending legislation, and time and airspace targeting 0.1% of all…

Published: January 3, 2025 20:33

I think a key theme in journalism in 2025 is going to be the deep divide between journalists attempting to cover the dangers that generative AI presents as a threat to truth, and news organization leaders pushing to utilize generative AI themselves.

Published: January 3, 2025 17:17

Great day to note that I named generative AI as one of our "shady bitches" of 2024 in @xtramagazine.com 's annual year-end list looking at the queer heroes and villains of the year …

Published: January 2, 2025 20:04

2025 Out: -TERFS -cis people "just asking questions" about scientifically supported trans medical care -tokenization In: -fact-based reporting -trans stories told by trans people -empathy!!!

Published: January 2, 2025 19:33

And in Canada, C-18 and the banning of news and journalism from Facebook means that these entire communities who spend so much time on FB are steeped in the sort of misinformation and AI slop that spreads there [contains quote post or other embedded…

Published: January 2, 2025 18:23

Not to be a caricature of myself/all writers .... but this year WILL be the year I properly start to set my book project in motion. (Putting it into writing in a public space so I have accountability!!)

Published: January 2, 2025 17:19

This May will mark 6 years since I finished grad school. I have friends from my cohort who are STILL stuck in limbo, retaking English tests year after year (despite some literally being from the UK!!) and unsure if they will be able to stay in the…

Published: January 2, 2025 16:53

Staying at my partner's grandma's house this week and the wall in the guest room we're sleeping in features: -a pencil drawing of a sexy lady my partner made in high school -GIANT CROSS WITH JESUS