LGBTQ Rights
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Liberals face calls for LGBTQ2 envoy to advocate abroadRandy Boissonnault, a former LGBTQ adviser to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for domestic issues, says he supports having an official co-ordinate Canada's advocacy abroad.Canada8 hours
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Poilievre wishes ‘happy Pride month’ — but tight-lipped on joining celebrationsWhen the Conservative Party leader was asked whether he'd march in any Pride parades, Poilievre instead talked about the values of choice and openness.CanadaJun 2
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Florida’s DeSantis signs laws that restrict transgender care, pronouns, dragThe bills signed Wednesday in front of a cheering crowd at a Tampa Christian school include a ban on gender-affirming care for minors and restricting pronoun use in schools.U.S. NewsMay 17
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A new study lays out the ‘horrendous’ treatment of Canadian queer WWI soldiersThe painful, often bleak, stories of these men were uncovered by Sarah Worthman while doing research at Veterans Affairs Canada.CanadaMar 25
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Uganda criminalizes identifying as LGBTQ2, with death penalty for some offencesSame-sex relations are already illegal in Uganda, but the new bill would also ban promoting and abetting homosexuality, as well as "conspiracy to engage in homosexuality."WorldMar 22
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Drag events in Canada are facing a ‘crisis’ of hate, advocate warns. What can be done?Between 2019 and 2021, there was a 64 per cent uptick in hate crimes targeting sexual orientation, according to Statistics Canada.CanadaJan 17
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Bans on same sex marriages, adoption are unconstitutional: Slovenian court rulingThe court ruled 6-3 on both issues Friday, saying Slovenia's laws allowing only opposite-sex marriages and adoptions violated a constitutional prohibition against discrimination.WorldJul 9, 2022
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Biden signs order to fight state bills that discriminate against LGBTQ+ communityThe order seeks to discourage "conversion therapy" while also promoting gender-affirming surgery and expanding foster care protections for gay and transgender parents and children.WorldJun 15, 2022
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Gender neutral ‘X’ passports available in U.S. starting April 11The Biden administration also rolled out changes to TSA screening and the Social Security Administration to reduce barriers for transgender, intersex, and non-binary Americans.LifestyleMar 31, 2022
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Disney workers walk out to protest company’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill responseProtests took place in Florida, California and New York as Disney employees denounced the media giant's slow response to the 'Don't Say Gay' bill.TrendingMar 23, 2022
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