Points to consider in cupporting 2SLGBTQIA+ employees during the anti-trans marches being held across Canada on September 20th. These events can create an environment of stress and concern for your 2SLGBTQIA+ employees and employees who are parents/guardians of 2SLGBTQIA+ children, regardless of whether they plan to participate in counter-protests or Read more…
With the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia taking place on May 17th, Advocacy Canada joined over 80 civil society organizations to launch the #Act4QueerSafety campaign calling on the Government of Canada to address rising anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate.
Over the past year, trans and broader 2SLGBTQIA+ communities in Kelowna and the Central Okanagan have noted a deeply concerning trend: increased mobilizations by anti-trans and anti-2SLGBTQIA+ actors. This has affected our ability to carry out events safely, free from harassment and abuse. It has also led to an atmosphere Read more…
Dear Allies, I have noticed something alarming among some of my acquaintances and people I respect who I have always considered being staunch allies of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. In this letter, I am speaking directly to you. You have marched with us and stood up for us against discrimination, hate, Read more…