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Organizers with North Bay Pride say anti-2SLGBTQ+ discourse and incidents are “pushing community members back into the closet.” Instead of a parade next month, there'll be a protest to demand more equity and inclusion.
Fierté Sudbury Pride won’t have its annual Pride march on Saturday because the organization says police would have to be present to get a permit from the city.
Gender reflects how a person describes themselves at the time of the survey. "I hope that anyone who is transgender sees this as an opportunity to let the world know how many have a difference between their biological sex and the gender that they identify with," says Geoff Bowlby, director general with Statistics Canada. "Adding a gender identity question obviously allows those who don't see themselves, or don't identity with their biological sex or sex at birth, an opportunity to see themselves reflected in the numbers" Statistics Canada did consult with transgender individuals and LGBT2 ...