The Royal Canadian Mt has unveiled a memorative loonie meant to mark what lls a key tone for lbian, gay, transgenr, queer and two-spired people.
Contents:
- CANADA'S NEW GAY RIL OPPONENTS — AND SOME SUPPORTERS — OF LGBTQ RIGHTS
- NEW GAY RIGHTS DIVIS LGBT MUNY — AND OUTRAG SOCIAL NSERVATIV
- CANADA RELEAS 'GAY CO' TO CELEBRATE LGBTQ2 ANNIVERSARY, CHRISTIANS CALL IT 'AN AFONT TO OUR GOD'
- FIRST GAY DOLLAR CIRCULATN, OM CANADA MT, THE GAY LOONIE
- NEW GAY RIGHTS DIVIS CANADIANS
- WHY CANADA’S ‘GAY DOLLAR’ IS SO IMPORTANT TO ME
- CANADA’S NEW ‘GAY ’ IS E FOR CELEBRATN
- CANADA'S LGBTQ GLOSS OVER RADIL STGGL: WHEN DID GAY LIBERATN E TO MEAN EQUALY?
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. “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.
NEW GAY RIGHTS DIVIS LGBT MUNY — AND OUTRAG SOCIAL NSERVATIV
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"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.
CANADA RELEAS 'GAY CO' TO CELEBRATE LGBTQ2 ANNIVERSARY, CHRISTIANS CALL IT 'AN AFONT TO OUR GOD'
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”“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. 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.
This change, he explaed, “did not affect any of the other offens that uld be ed agast people engagg homosexual sex.
Ksman poted to Canada’s first lbian and gay rights monstratn 1971, which protted the limed spe of the 1969 reform.
FIRST GAY DOLLAR CIRCULATN, OM CANADA MT, THE GAY LOONIE
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.
NEW GAY RIGHTS DIVIS CANADIANS
”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.
”“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. TorontoThe Royal Canadian Mt has unveiled a memorative loonie meant to mark what lls a key tone for lbian, gay, transgenr, queer and two-spired people.
WHY CANADA’S ‘GAY DOLLAR’ IS SO IMPORTANT TO ME
Historians and advot say new gay rights memorat a mythThe Royal Canadian Mt unveiled a new memorative loonie on Tuday meant to mark what lls a key tone for lbian, gay, transgenr, queer and two-spired people the untry. (Royal Canadian Mt)The Royal Canadian Mt unveiled a memorative loonie Tuday to mark what lled a key tone for lbian, gay, transgenr, queer and two-spired people, wh the ernment sayg the symbolized progrs while highlightg the work that still needs to be done to advance equaly. Feral Fance Mister Bill Morne was amongst a number of dignari who gathered Toronto to unveil the new one-dollar that pays tribute to Parliament's passg of legislatn that "iated the crimalizatn of homosexualy Canada" , which is now circulatn, b the words "Equaly-Egale" wh the work of Vanuver-based artist Joe Average.
CANADA’S NEW ‘GAY ’ IS E FOR CELEBRATN
Brent Hawk, a pastor and gay rights activist who spoke at the unveilg, said while the legal chang 1969 were not perfect, they are worthy of celebratn.
CANADA'S LGBTQ GLOSS OVER RADIL STGGL: WHEN DID GAY LIBERATN E TO MEAN EQUALY?
A new dollar signed to memorate 50 years of homosexual rights has sparked a dual backlash — om both members of Canada's LGBT muny and om a social nservative loonie, lnched April 23 at an vatn-only event Toronto, featur a stylized pictn of two overlappg human fac wh a large circle, the dat 1969 and 2019, and the word "equaly" English and French. "OpnCanada is releasg a memoratg a myth: that homosexualy was crimalized 1969T accepts award for LGBT advocy, says more work to be doneIn 1967, after troducg the package of Crimal Co reforms that would pass a heated Hoe of Commons vote two years later, then jtice mister Pierre T famoly stated that "there's no place for the state the bedrooms of the natn. Crimalizatn ntued post-1969But Hooper sisted that legal persecutn of homosexual acts persisted through certa provisns the Co — such as gross cency — and poted to the urban police raids of gay bath ho that ntued to the 1980s.