LGBTQ2

• Greece legalizes same-sex marriage, 1st Orthodox Christian country to do so

  The main opposition to the new bill has come from the traditionalist Church of Greece — which also disapproves of heterosexual civil marriage.

  World

  Feb 15
  
• Alberta LGBTQ2 community members meet with cabinet minister on gender policies

  On Tuesday, some leaders from the province's LGBTQ2 community met with a cabinet minister to discuss the development.

  Politics

  Feb 6
  
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• 47 groups issue joint statement against Alberta’s new trans policy, rallies held

  The joint statement comes as protests against the new policy were held in Edmonton and Calgary on Saturday, with hundreds in attendance at both rallies.

  Canada

  Feb 3
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• Danielle Smith believes Alberta UCP policies on trans youth are ‘supportive’

  Alberta's premier stood behind her government's recently announced policies regarding transgender youth, gender-affirming care, sex education and parental notification.

  Canada

  Feb 1
• Alberta proposes parental consent for name changes in schools, age limits on gender affirmation care

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the government will be requiring parental notification and consent if a child 15 years or younger changes their name and pronouns at school. 

  Politics

  Jan 31
• Questions raised after presentations on gender-affirming care made to New Brunswick MLAs 

  Recent presentations from controversial figures have some advocates concerned that the New Brunswick government is setting its sights on gender affirming health care.

  Politics

  Jan 5
• N.B. premier defends handling of Policy 713 changes in year-end interview

  During a year end interview New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs said that he doesn't regret how he handled the review and changes to school gender identity policy

  Politics

  Dec 27, 2023
• A look back at the debate over trans issues in Saskatchewan for 2023

  Discussion and debate around trans people in Saskatchewan has been sparked throughout 2023, whether it be from changeroom access or the province's pronoun policy.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2023
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• Pope approves blessings for same-sex couples if they don’t resemble marriage

  The radical change in Vatican policy insists that people seeking God’s love shouldn’t be subject to “an exhaustive moral analysis” to receive it.

  World

  Dec 18, 2023
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• Gay man set to be deported from Edmonton to Uganda: ‘I’m in a nightmare’

  A 25-year-old gay man who has been living and working in Edmonton since 2018 is concerned for his safety because he's being deported back to Uganda.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2023