Researcher Michael Kwag talks about the rise of transphobia in Canada, how politicians are capitalizing on misinformation, and why he’s ultimately optimistic about how Canada will continue to uplift and protect marginalized people. Michelle Gamage is The Tyee’s health reporter. Published on Feb. 20, 2025.
https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/02/20/What-Should-We-Do-Creeping-Transphobia/

Researcher Michael Kwag talks about the rise of transphobia in Canada, how politicians are capitalizing on misinformation, and why he’s ultimately optimistic about how Canada will continue to uplift and protect marginalized people. Michelle Gamage is The Tyee’s health reporter. Published on Feb. 20, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/02/20/What-Should-We-Do-Creeping-Transphobia/

What Should We Do about Creeping Transphobia

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