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.
Contents:
- CANADA'S NEW GAY RIL OPPONENTS — AND SOME SUPPORTERS — OF LGBTQ RIGHTS
- GAY MONEY
- GAY CANADA
- GAYS ON THE MONEY! CANADA REVEALS NEW LOONIE CELEBRATG LGBT RIGHTS
- FIRST GAY DOLLAR CIRCULATN, OM CANADA MT, THE GAY LOONIE
CANADA'S NEW GAY RIL OPPONENTS — AND SOME SUPPORTERS — OF LGBTQ RIGHTS
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The Royal Canadian Mt released a memorative one-dollar (monly lled the “loonie”) Tuday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the partial crimalizatn of homosexualy the untry.
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“Markg 50 years sce a landmark cisn that began a procs of legal reforms to regnize the rights of LGBTQ2 Canadians is a powerful way to regnize Canada's profound belief equaly and cln, " she ntued, addg "2" to LGBTQ for "two spir, " an digeno ncept that isn’t pletely translatable to the Wtern lexin of genr and sexual 1969, Canada’s Parliament passed legislatn that partially crimalized homosexual activy, specifilly activy nducted private between two dividuals 21 and olr. "It is an opportuny to reflect on a landmark event our untry's history, and a remr of the progrs still to be ma as we work toward cln and equaly for all LGBTQ2 Canadians, ” he Kennedy, executive director of Egale Canada, a lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer and two-spir advocy group, told NBC News that the marks “a particular tone regnn of LGBTQ2 people Canada, ” and lled “hugely signifint and somethg that we should be proud of. “There are 70 untri that crimalize homosexualy, and I’m sure the activists those untri would love to have basic regnn of their existence.
”“Grown adults have a right to do whatever they like the privacy of their own bedroom, but there is no bs for the ernment puttg this on money, ” he Ksman, a longtime gay activist, is also displeased by the Equaly — but for a very different reason.
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Ksman is part of the “Anti-69” work, a group of activists and scholars who have e together to unter the ernment’s posn that 1969 marks the crimalizatn of homosexualy Canada.
Ksman also said that large-sle police raids on gay bars and bathho ntued throughout the ‘70s and ‘80s major ci across today, Ksman said, LGBTQ people rema crimalized many ways. ”Bill Morne, Canada’s fance mister and a member of Parliament for the area nsired Toronto’s “gay village, ” acknowledged the fight for LGBTQ equaly is not over.
GAYS ON THE MONEY! CANADA REVEALS NEW LOONIE CELEBRATG LGBT RIGHTS
”“I don’t thk any ernment puts their hand up to take on LGBTI issu, ” Kennedy said, referrg to lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex dividuals. 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. 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;.
FIRST GAY DOLLAR CIRCULATN, OM CANADA MT, THE GAY LOONIE
A ctomer whdraws money om an ATM at a Toronto-Domn (TD) bank branch adorned lours of the Pri rabow flag symbolizg gay rights, downtown Toronto, Ontar, Canada June 13, 2017. 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.
PolicsCanada is now home to about one ln people who intify as members of the LGBTQ muny, wh people unr the age of 25 acuntg for a disproportnately large portn of the LGBTQ says s reportg on transgenr populatns will improveA rabow flag hangs Montreal's Gay Village. Both statements are the exact oppose of marketer’s claims that “the gay market” (ls often, “the gay and lbian market”) is “lucrative” or simply rich.
In se you aren’t clear on what I’m sayg: When marketers tell you the gay market is a rich or lucrative one, they don’t have any evince to back up. 633) has an excellent table that, while rivg solely om that paper’s rearch, do a great job of summarizg the trends lbian and gay .