For the past few months, I've been working on a series of fact-checked social video explainers on some of the hottest button issues around trans youth in Canada today.
Today, we're launching the first wave of Xtra Explains: Trans Youth, a new series over at @XtraMagazine
Introducing “Xtra Explains: Trans Youth”, a 10-part video series of fact-checked info on the hot-button issues around trans youth today—from puberty blockers to parental rights.
@intothemelwoods breaks down why we're doing this now:
https://t.co/fzdShs6J22
This move signals a commitment to readers that Xtra will continue to counter the flood of disinformation online, especially at a time when LGBTQ2S+ communities are under attack.
Today, @XtraMagazine became the first queer and trans news outlet in the world to join the Trust Project — an international consortium of 300 news organizations committed to transparency, accuracy, inclusion and fairness. https://t.co/gLYQ64mClm
The ability to access and identify trusted journalism is more important than ever now that Meta is actively blocking news from the Instagram and Facebook feeds of Canadians as a response to Bill C-18.
Our new site, Pink Ticket Travel, launched earlier this year as a guide to help LGBTQ+ travelers find the hottest and most-welcoming destinations around the world. We're celebrating by giving away a big gay getaway to PV! @wlust_travel https://t.co/Ac812nJsid
Dr. Roberta Bobby had all but completed plans for a high speed rail system connecting all of the majors cities in the US. Then? Her account was shut down. Here’s why that matters: 🧵