Tag: Canada
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Edmonton Police Investigate Vandalism at 2SLGBTQ Nightclub
The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a hate crime at the Evolution Wonderlounge on 22 December , 2024. Surveillance footage reveals a suspect vandalizing a window and defacing a “Protect Trans Kids” poster, raising concerns in the local 2SLGBTQ community.
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Canadian Blood Services Apologies for Discriminatory Blood Donation Policy
Canadian Blood Services has apologised to the LGBTQ2S+ community for their discriminatory blood donation policy.
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Health Canada Revises Sperm Donor Screening Criteria for Men Who Have Sex with Men
Health Canada is updating its sperm donor screening criteria to be more inclusive and eliminate discriminatory practices.
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Letter denounces Whitehorse Catholic school textbook for being homophobic
Canadian Education department prohibits homophobic teachings in schools.
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Protests against anti-LGBTQ demonstrations will be greeted with counter-protests in Victoria and across Canada
Protests and counter-protests in support of and against Canada’s trans and LGBTQ communities are planned around Canada on Wednesday.
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A Trento court has approved the adoption by a same-sex couple
According to a local newspaper, the Juvenile Court of Trento in northern Italy has allowed the adoption of a child by the non-biological parent of a same-sex couple recognised in Canada but not in Italy.