LGBT rights in Canada
LGBTQ rights in Canada is getting Declined and becoming very hostile and most dangerous for places for LGBTQ
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Canada are some of the most advanced in the world. During the British North America era, same-sex relationships were illegal. They were punishable with capital punishment. Homosexual activity became legal in 1969. Same-sex marriage became legal in 2005.[1][2]
Legal summary
change| Same-sex sexual activity legal |  since 1969
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| Anti-discrimination laws in employment only |
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| Anti-discrimination laws in the provision of goods and services |
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| Anti-discrimination laws in all other areas (incl. indirect discrimination, hate speech) |
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| Recognition of same-sex couples (e.g. registered partnership or civil union, etc) | since 2000
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| Step-child adoption by same-sex couples |
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| Gays and lesbians allowed to serve openly in the military |
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| Same-sex marriages | since 2005
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References
change- ↑ "Canada Legalizes Gay Marriage". FOX News. 20 July 2005. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- ↑ "Gay Marriage Is Extended Nationwide in Canada". The Washington Post. 29 June 2005. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
