LGBT rights in Canada
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Canada are some of the most advanced in the Americas and in the world. During the British North American era, same-sex sexual activity between men was a capital crime and resulted in the death penalty, however, there is no surviving record of any executions and political figures were reluctant to enforce the law. The death penalty was eventually repealed and a broader law involving gross indecency between men was often enforced in the late-19th century. During the early to mid 20th-century, the law often portrayed homosexual men as sex offenders until the infamous court case of Everett George Klippert, who admitted to having sex with multiple men, resulted in his life imprisonment. Same-sex sexual activity between consenting adults w
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LGBT rights in Canada
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Canada are some of the most advanced in the Americas and in the world. During the British North American era, same-sex sexual activity between men was a capital crime and resulted in the death penalty, however, there is no surviving record of any executions and political figures were reluctant to enforce the law. The death penalty was eventually repealed and a broader law involving gross indecency between men was often enforced in the late-19th century. During the early to mid 20th-century, the law often portrayed homosexual men as sex offenders until the infamous court case of Everett George Klippert, who admitted to having sex with multiple men, resulted in his life imprisonment. Same-sex sexual activity between consenting adults w
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Homosexualität ist in Kanada w ...... eine der liberalsten weltweit.
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I diritti delle persone lesbic ...... confronti delle persone LGBT.
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Kanada zalegalizowała kontakty ...... ny z listy chorób w 1972 roku.
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La homosexualidad en Canadá ha ...... los dormitorios de la nación».
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and tr ...... ans support same-sex marriage.
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在保障女同性戀者、男同性戀者、雙性戀者與跨性別者(LGBT)權益方面,加拿大是整個美洲甚至全球最先進的國家之一。
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Legal nationwide
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discrimination protections
Sexual orientation protection ...... in 9 provinces and 1 territory
gender identity expression
Change of legal sex available in all provinces and territories under varying rules
legal status
Legal since 1969;
unequal age of consent for anal sex found discriminatory by some provincial courts
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military
LGBT people allowed to serve openly since 1992
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Homosexualität ist in Kanada w ...... eine der liberalsten weltweit.
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I diritti delle persone lesbic ...... ssibilità ai propri cittadini.
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Kanada zalegalizowała kontakty ...... ny z listy chorób w 1972 roku.
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La homosexualidad en Canadá ha ...... los dormitorios de la nación».
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and tr ...... ty between consenting adults w
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在保障女同性戀者、男同性戀者、雙性戀者與跨性別者(LGBT)權益方面,加拿大是整個美洲甚至全球最先進的國家之一。
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Diritti LGBT in Canada
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Homosexualidad en Canadá
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Homosexualität in Kanada
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LGBT rights in Canada
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Sytuacja prawna i społeczna osób LGBT w Kanadzie
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加拿大LGBT權益
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