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Egale is Canada's leading 2SLGBTQI organization.

Last week, Egale Canada had the honour of engaging with the Women, Peace and Security Network-Canada (WPSN-C) in Ottawa, alongside Parliamentarians, to discuss the importance of advancing the Women, Peace, and Security agenda in Canada and abroad.
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Egale promotes and fosters the human rights and equitable inclusion of Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and intersex people in community, schools, and work through consultation, programs and services, training and development and community engagement.
November 25, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Egale Canada’s Rainbow Action Hub is your one-stop-shop for the why and how to combat anti-2SLGBTQI hate in Canada. The hub includes free resources, tools, education, and information aimed at 2SLGBTQI organizations, advocates, activists and anyone who wants to understand &combat anti-2SLGBTQI hate
November 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
1/ As Trans Awareness Week and Trans Day of Remembrance have come to a close, we are reminded of the crucial role and work still needed of allies - today, tomorrow and beyond. Let's all come together to create an inclusive society where everybody can feel safe, valued and treated as equal, not other
November 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
1/ In Canada, we believe that everyone should feel safe and supported at work for being their authentic selves; however, a staggering 72% of trans and nonbinary people have reported experiencing workplace discrimination in Egale Canada's Working for Change National Survey.
November 21, 2025 at 5:03 PM
What exactly is gender-affirming care (GAC)? Trans and gender diverse community members share their experiences of its importance and what GAC means to them.

Listen to more of their stories at egale.ca/transweek
November 21, 2025 at 1:46 PM
This Trans Awareness Week and beyond, empower yourself and your community by understanding and combating misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation targeting trans communities.

Learn how at egale.ca/transweek
November 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
1/ This Trans Day of Remembrance we honour the memory and lives taken due to anti-trans violence. Dangerous anti-2SLGBTQI hate and rhetoric continue to take hold in modern-day society.
November 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
What is gender-affirming care (GAC)?
November 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
1/ Alberta has introduced Bill 9, using the notwithstanding clause to shield three anti-trans laws from constitutional challenge. These laws deny gender affirming care to youth, erase 2SLGBTQI identities from schools, and ban trans girls and women from sports.
November 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Ever wondered what you could do better to support someone going through transition, whether at work, at school, at home, or in the community? We asked trans and gender diverse community members, and this is what they had to say.

Listen to more stories at egale.ca/transweek
November 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Today, Alberta introduced Bill 9 and invoked the notwithstanding clause to shield three anti-trans laws from constitutional challenge. These laws deny gender-affirming care to youth, erase 2SLGBTQI identities from schools, and ban trans girls and women from sports.
November 18, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Today is Pride in STEM - a day to celebrate and highlight the work and barriers 2SLGBTQI people continue to face in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

In our research report, Working for Change, we found that 2STNB (Two Spirit, Trans, Nonbinary) participants:
November 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What's one piece of advice you wish you had known when beginning your transition journey? We asked trans and gender diverse community members, and this is what they had to say.

For more stories, visit egale.ca/transweek
November 17, 2025 at 2:57 PM
These are six actions you can work towards today to support trans and gender diverse communities and those in your life. With proactive and ongoing allyship, we can create a society that respects and values everyone, ensuring that all members of our communities can be equal, not other.
November 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM
For Trans Awareness Week, we asked trans and gender diverse community members what gender euphoria and trans joy look like to them. Watch our video to learn from each of their stories. 

For more stories, visit egale.ca/transweek
November 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Trans communities need allyship now more than ever. This Trans Awareness Week, we call on allies to go beyond awareness and take actionable steps to learn the realities of trans and gender diverse identities and to unlearn the harmful false stereotypes targeting trans lives.
November 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
1/ This Trans Awareness Week, we invite you to learn from the rich stories and lived experiences of trans and gender diverse people in our communities.
November 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM
This Trans Awareness Week, amid rising anti-2SLGBTQI and anti-trans hate, it’s crucial to go beyond awareness and take actionable steps to support trans, nonbinary, Two Spirit, and gender diverse people.

Learn how at egale.ca/transweek
November 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Using a washroom comfortably and without stress is a basic human right. Utilizing inclusive washrooms helps create safer, more welcoming spaces for everyone – especially trans, nonbinary, and gender diverse people.
November 11, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Want to help combat anti-trans hate and build more inclusive environments for queer, trans and gender diverse people? Join us on Tuesday, November 18, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm for our free webinar, Draw the Line Against Transphobia, to learn how.

Register today at: egale.ca/free-workshops
November 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
1/ We know that assets, estates, and wills can be confusing, sensitive topics. However, creating or updating your will doesn’t have to be confusing or complicated.
November 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
1/ Breaking News: The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear the appeal of UR Pride v. Government of Saskatchewan - a landmark case challenging the province’s law that prevents students under 16 from changing their names or pronouns at school without parental consent.
November 6, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Help create meaningful change by championing inclusive school environments for 2SLGBTQI students, staff, and families with Egale Canada. Book an exploratory call with our team and email us at [email protected]

Learn more about our Inclusive Schools offerings at egale.ca/schools
November 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
1/ Join us for the final webinar in our Research Highlights 2025 Webinar Series this Thursday, November 6, at 1 PM ET.

At the webinar our team of expert researchers will discuss exclusive findings from our soon to be released study "Where the Heart Is"
November 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM