Canada stands up for the protectn and promotn of the human rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, 2-spir and tersex (LGBTQ2I) people globally.
Contents:
- GAY RIGHTS BILL PASS
- RIGHTS OF LGBTI PERSONS
- CANADA INTRODUC BILL TO BAN 'GAY CONVERSN' THERAPY NATNWI
- THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, 2-SPIR AND TERSEX PERSONS
GAY RIGHTS BILL PASS
No matter who you are or who you love, you should have every opportuny to succeed Canada. The Government of Canada has taken historic actn recent years to build a better, more clive future for Two-Spir, lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, and addnal sexually and genr diverse people (2SLGBTQI+), and we know there is more to be done. * canada gay bill *
The Amerin Medil Associatn has lled the practice as harmful and gay Liberals, some fightg back tears, said the vote meant members of the LGBT muny would never aga have to face mistreatment.
The Government of Canada has taken historic actn recent years to build a better, more clive future for Two-Spir, lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, and addnal sexually and genr diverse people (2SLGBTQI+), and we know there is more to be done.
RIGHTS OF LGBTI PERSONS
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. * canada gay bill *
It stands for Two-Spir, lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, and addnal sexually and genr diverse people.
In 2017, the Prime Mister apologized the Hoe of Commons for the systemic opprsn, rejectn, and crimalizatn of Canadians intifyg as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and Two-Spir;. "Anyone emed 'transphobic, homophobic or offensive' would face prosecutn and a $25, 000 fe.
"Acts of timidatn" are fed by the bill as creatg a crimal disturbance, distributg hate propaganda, utterg threats on the basis of social orientatn or genr rol, or engagg homophobic or transphobic protts or monstratns. They reflect myths and stereotyp about lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer and Two-Spir (LGBTQ2) muni, particularly that their sexual orientatn, genr inty or genr exprsn are wrong. The legislatn, troduced by members of the opposn party the Legislative Assembly of Ontar, would allow the provce’s attorney general to temporarily prohib people om engagg acts of timidatn, such as threats or homophobic protts, wh 100 meters (328 feet) of certa properti.
CANADA INTRODUC BILL TO BAN 'GAY CONVERSN' THERAPY NATNWI
“Anyone emed ‘transphobic, homophobic or offensive’ would face prosecutn and a $25, 000 fe. The bill would not broadly crimalize misgenrg others or engagg anti-LGBTQ protts, nor do so natnwi, as the posts falsely legislatn, which was troduced the Legislative Assembly of Ontar on April 4, would perm the Ontar attorney general to temporarily signate a property as a “2SLGBTQI+ muny safety zone” and prohib an “act of timidatn” — such as threats, transphobic or homophobic monstratns, and distributg “hate propaganda” — wh 100 meters of that property, acrdg to the bill text. “The bill would not prosecute anyone emed homophobic etc, ” Cossman wrote.
Gay Rights Bill PassOne year ago this week, Chris Phibbs and Chris Higgs, lbian partners for seven years, hosted a celebratn at their Toronto home. " But last week, as she prepared to mark that anniversary, Phibbs was havg ls celebratory feelgs about another chapter Canadian gay history - the first and send readgs of the ntroversial Bill C-33.
" Many gay people across the untry were askg that qutn last week as they watched the firtorm of bate over a bill that the words of San Ursel, a Toronto lawyer and gay rights expert, "should have jt been a hoekeepg exercise.
THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, 2-SPIR AND TERSEX PERSONS
What is more, seven provc (all but Alberta, Prce Edward Island and Newfoundland) already outlaw discrimatn agast gays and lbians their human rights s. And urt lgs across the untry - as well as private rporatns - are quietly handg homosexual men and women same-sex employee benefs, bereavement leave and rights to adoptn. "Chrétien acts like a hero troducg this, " said Barbara Fdlay, -chair of the lbian and gay rights sectn of the B.