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In the News

Montrealer among LGBTQ creators suing YouTube alleging discrimination | CBC

Federal government gives $1M to Edmonton LGBTQ organizations | CTV

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson comes out as gay after 40 years | The Globe and Mail

Two conversion therapy survivors want protections for LGBTQ youth | CBC

LGBTQ seniors in Calgary worry they could be forced ‘back into the closet’  | Toronto Star

Facing the darkness: LGBTQ youth cry out and the community is answering | My Kawartha

What we talk about when we talk about Caster Semenya | Mail & Guardian

Upcoming Events

Sex, Sin & 69 National Tour

Now making its way across Canada on a national tour, Sex, Sin & 69 is a feature-length documentary and complimentary photo exhibit. Together these pieces explore diverse voices from across Canada’s contemporary queer community as they relate to Bill C-150 legislation and shaping LGBTQI2S movements into the future. 

Visit the exhibit and view the documentary in a city near you. For more information on the screenings and event details see here.

UPCOMING TOUR DATES

OTTAWA | AUGUST 19 - 25, 2019 @ Galerie Saw Gallery
RED DEER | SEPTEMBER 3 - 14, 2019 @ Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery
VICTORIA | SEPTEMBER 25 - OCTOBER 21, 2019 

For more information, visit www.sex-sin-69.ca or follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SexSin1969 or Facebook @Canada1969.

Egale Centre

We're getting close! In the last few months, we've seen significant progress at the Egale Centre build site. We are incredibly thankful to our partners and donors who have continued to support us through construction complications. We're thrilled to share that Egale Centre will officially open its doors in early 2020.

Did You Know? 

Does your employer have a United Way campaign? Did you know that you can allocate donations to a registered Canadian charity, like Egale, through the United Way? Simply select 'Egale Canada Human Rights Trust' or 'Egale Youth Housing' when making your donation.  

Career Opportunities

Find out more about the career opportunities at Egale and how you can join our growing team! 

Volunteer Opportunities

We are currently seeking volunteer candidates for the following positions at Egale Canada:

• Egale Canada: Support our teams in: Social media and communications, Fund Development, Events, or Learning & Development.

​Find out more about the volunteer opportunities available at Egale today! 

For any other volunteer specific inquires, please email [email protected]

Media Partner

Egale works to improve the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex and two-spirit (LGBTQI2S) people in Canada and to enhance the global response to LGBTQI2S issues. Egale will achieve this by informing public policy, inspiring cultural change, and promoting human rights and inclusion through research, education, and community engagement. Join us by supporting our work to improve the lives of all LGBTQI2S people.

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