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gay rights in canada 1960

1960s timele of major events LGBT (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr) rights history, cludg homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more.

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LGBTQ / GAY HISTORY CANADA

Learn about the Davie Street Village and the fight for LGBTQ and gay rights across Canada. * gay rights in canada 1960 *

June: Kenh Zeller is murred Toronto's High Park, a hate crime which spurs the Toronto District School Board, Zeller's employer, to implement one of Canada's first programs to bat anti-gay discrimatn and vlence. September 29: At an all-ndidat bate staged for a high school stunt dience Sudbury durg the 2008 feral electn, pennt ndidate David Popcu rponds to a qutn about same-sex marriage by statg that "homosexuals should be executed".

GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT

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THE 1960S AND GAY LIBERATN

Gay rights movement, civil rights movement that advot equal rights for LGBTQ persons—that is, for lbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenr persons, and queer persons—and lls for an end to discrimatn agast LGBTQ persons employment, cred, hog, public acmodatns, and other areas of life. * gay rights in canada 1960 *

Introduced by Pierre T the omnib bill The Crimal Law Amendment Act, 21Equal age of nsent be though gay male sex was illegal for all ag, sectn 14 of the Immoraly Act 23 of 1957, as serted by the Immoraly Amendment Act 57 of 1969, set the age of nsent for gay male sex at 19, as opposed to 16 for straight sex.

GAY RIGHTS

Homosexual Canadians enjoy much more eedom and societal acceptance than they did 1965, when a Northwt Terrori man was thrown prison after admtg he was gay. tak a look at some of the chang that have occurred sce then. * gay rights in canada 1960 *

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