11/15/2025
In 2017, amendments to the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code added “gender identity or expression” as protected grounds, strengthening legal recognition and protection for Two-Spirit, transgender, non-binary, and gender diverse people.
This milestone builds on Canada’s continued efforts to advance equity and inclusion.
Inclusive data and strong human rights protections help build a Canada where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
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