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Nova Scotia legislature discusses modernizing birth registration process, parental recognitionCalls to modernize Nova Scotia's birth registration process come amid concerns around the rights of same-sex female couples to display both names on a child's birth certificate.PoliticsApr 11, 2023
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LGBTQ Ukrainian refugee couple finds acceptance with Alberta hostsLGBTQ Ukrainian refugee couple has found a place to call home with their new host family in Airdrie, Alta.CanadaJul 2, 2022
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Labelling a lesbian: How stereotypes harm and help the communityIn the lesbian community — and most other communities in existence, whether they’re race-based, orientation-based or really, anything-based — stereotypes are plentiful.CanadaJun 4, 2022
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LGBTQ2 community hub opens in Saint John called Adoringly ShireAlice McKim and partner Marike Hachemer created the space with a vision that’s part social club, part student resource centre for the LGBTQ2 community.FeaturesMay 2, 2022
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Federal government asked Canadians if they’re ‘comfortable’ with LGBT peopleGlobal News has obtained government polls that show Canadians are overwhelmingly accepting of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people playing significant roles in their lives.PoliticsDec 28, 2019
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Acceptance rates of LGBTQ2 people declining among U.S. millennials: surveyThis is the second year that acceptance rates have dropped among people aged 18 to 34 in the U.S.LifestyleJun 26, 2019
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LGBTQ Canadians disproportionately affected by violence according to Stats Canada survey"Increasingly, we're seeing much more LGTBQ visibility, but often with that visibility we see the backlash, so we'll see spikes of violence and discrimination"CanadaJun 5, 2018
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Fundraising campaign launched for Ottawa-based LGBTQ museumIf all goes according to plan, Ottawa's LeBreton Flats neighbourhood will play host to Canada's first museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history, stories, art and culture of LGBTQ2+ people.EducationMay 17, 2018
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Pride Toronto asks police to withdraw application to march in 2018 paradeThe group cites the often shaky relationship with police in an open letter asking the force to sit out this year's Pride.PoliticsApr 2, 2018
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London city council backs mayor’s apology to LGBTQ2 communityOn Jan. 12, Mayor Matt Brown apologized for the homophobic actions taken by the city back in 1995.PoliticsJan 31, 2018
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