Andrew Lam (they/she)
@alamreports.bsky.social
Data journalist published w/ CBC Nova Scotia. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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Some 2SLGBTQ+ people in N.S. on edge as hateful rhetoric rises at home and abroad | CBC News
The province has been hit with a recent spate of vandalism targeting 2SLGBTQ+ businesses and people, with one advocate saying these types of actions are being influenced by the U.S. president.
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This was the hardest story I've had to do in a while. Really appreciate all the people who took time and energy to speak with me.
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🏆Congratulations to @crystalgreene.bsky.social for winning the Silver JHR + CAJ Award for Emerging Indigenous Journalist!
🏆Félicitations à Crystal Greene pour avoir remporté le Prix JHR +ACJ argent pour Journaliste Autochtone Émergent(e)!
🏆Félicitations à Crystal Greene pour avoir remporté le Prix JHR +ACJ argent pour Journaliste Autochtone Émergent(e)!
June 1, 2025 at 2:18 AM
🏆Congratulations to @crystalgreene.bsky.social for winning the Silver JHR + CAJ Award for Emerging Indigenous Journalist!
🏆Félicitations à Crystal Greene pour avoir remporté le Prix JHR +ACJ argent pour Journaliste Autochtone Émergent(e)!
🏆Félicitations à Crystal Greene pour avoir remporté le Prix JHR +ACJ argent pour Journaliste Autochtone Émergent(e)!
This was the hardest story I've had to do in a while. Really appreciate all the people who took time and energy to speak with me.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Some 2SLGBTQ+ people in N.S. on edge as hateful rhetoric rises at home and abroad | CBC News
The province has been hit with a recent spate of vandalism targeting 2SLGBTQ+ businesses and people, with one advocate saying these types of actions are being influenced by the U.S. president.
www.cbc.ca
April 8, 2025 at 1:41 PM
This was the hardest story I've had to do in a while. Really appreciate all the people who took time and energy to speak with me.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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1. In what could be a look at our own future in the United States, AI Surveillance is to be deployed on Budapest Pride, which has been banned and which will fine participants.
Organizers vow to march regardless.
The latest from S. Baum.
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Organizers vow to march regardless.
The latest from S. Baum.
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AI Surveillance to be Deployed on Banned Budapest Pride
The yearly parade has been banned, and its organizers and attendees will be targeted with AI surveillance, facial recognition software, and automatic fines.
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March 28, 2025 at 4:42 PM
1. In what could be a look at our own future in the United States, AI Surveillance is to be deployed on Budapest Pride, which has been banned and which will fine participants.
Organizers vow to march regardless.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Organizers vow to march regardless.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
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1. Major news in transgender care.
Germany, Switzerland, and Austria have just released their trans youth care guidelines.
They strongly recommend trans youth care and slam the
Cass Review in England.
Europe is not "pulling back" on trans care.
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Germany, Switzerland, and Austria have just released their trans youth care guidelines.
They strongly recommend trans youth care and slam the
Cass Review in England.
Europe is not "pulling back" on trans care.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
New German, Swiss, And Austrian Guidelines Recommend Trans Youth Care, Slam Cass Review
The recommendations, released by the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany, come at a time when US politicians erroneously claim that Europe is "pulling back" on transgender care.
www.erininthemorning.com
March 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
1. Major news in transgender care.
Germany, Switzerland, and Austria have just released their trans youth care guidelines.
They strongly recommend trans youth care and slam the
Cass Review in England.
Europe is not "pulling back" on trans care.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Germany, Switzerland, and Austria have just released their trans youth care guidelines.
They strongly recommend trans youth care and slam the
Cass Review in England.
Europe is not "pulling back" on trans care.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Some positive news in my latest:
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First N.S. gender-affirming top surgery program now in place with 2 dedicated surgeons | CBC News
For the first time, Nova Scotia Health has a dedicated gender-affirming top surgery program with specifically trained surgeons who have a mandate to provide the care. Two surgeons have been recruited for the program in the last two years.
www.cbc.ca
November 22, 2024 at 1:24 AM
Some positive news in my latest:
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Odessa, Texas has voted to pass a transgender bathroom bounty law that applies to PRIVATE bathrooms.
This means even in queer spaces.
If a cisgender person encounters a transgender person, they can sue them for $10,000 or more.
This is the first law of its kind in the nation.
This means even in queer spaces.
If a cisgender person encounters a transgender person, they can sue them for $10,000 or more.
This is the first law of its kind in the nation.
November 20, 2024 at 11:21 PM
Odessa, Texas has voted to pass a transgender bathroom bounty law that applies to PRIVATE bathrooms.
This means even in queer spaces.
If a cisgender person encounters a transgender person, they can sue them for $10,000 or more.
This is the first law of its kind in the nation.
This means even in queer spaces.
If a cisgender person encounters a transgender person, they can sue them for $10,000 or more.
This is the first law of its kind in the nation.