October 26, 2022
Intersex Awareness Day

Hi John,

Today, October 26, marks International Intersex Awareness Day, a day to encourage dialogue and raise awareness of the human rights violations faced by intersex people. Canada is falling behind the rest of the world in regard to sufficient laws and resources to protect intersex people.

Human rights groups around the world continue to condemn surgeries on intersex children that are still happening throughout Canada today. Learn more with our latest research and community-based resources.

Learn More

Restoring Epistemic Justice to a Dismissed Population

A new report by Dr. Morgan Holmes, Egale Canada Scholar in Residence, introduces readers to the nuances of epistemic justice and the well-being of intersex and intersexualized people.

Online Intersex
Community Hub

Calling intersex voices to inform the creation of a new Online Intersex Community Hub. Learn more or participate in a Needs Assessment Interview and/or join the Community Advisory Committee.

Working for Change – A Two-Spirit, Trans, and Nonbinary Employment and Un(der)employment Study

This is a national study that focuses on identifying biases and employment barriers specifically for Two Spirit, trans, and nonbinary people. Share your experiences on employment and/or unemployment with us today.

Draw the Line Against Transphobia in Your Classroom –
Webinars

Draw the Line Against Transphobic Violence is a free webinar designed to help secondary and post-secondary school audiences recognize and address transphobia and other harmful dynamics inside and outside of the classroom.

2SLGBTQI Dementia Networks of Support – Where do you fit?

2SLGBTQI people living with dementia (PLWD) and their unpaid carers have unique experiences and needs. How can we come together to enhance care provision and support? Explore our recent research, resources, and e-learning modules.

Now Accepting
Crypto Donations

Egale officially accepts cryptocurrency donations – and we’ve partnered with a secure, third-party platform to make it as easy as possible for you. In accordance with the CRA we will issue a tax receipt for donations of $20 CAD and over.

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Egale works to improve the lives of 2SLGBTQI people in Canada and to enhance the global response to 2SLGBTQI issues. Egale achieves this by informing public policy, inspiring cultural change, and promoting human rights and inclusion through research, education and community engagement.

Our vision is a Canada, and ultimately a world, without homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, and all other forms of oppression so that every person can achieve their full potential, free from hatred and bias.