Showing pride for the legacy and lives of Canada’s LGBTQ2+ seniors

LGBTQ2+ seniors are a crucial part of the fabric of our society. They have contributed to and helped build a more inclusive Canada, they fought for LGBTQ2+ rights, and should be able to enjoy their lives.

Liberal Party supporters take part in the 2017 Toronto Pride Parade. With our nation’s first-ever LGBTQ2+ Action Plan set to roll out later this year, LGBTQ2+ seniors can count on our government to have their backs, writes Seniors Minister Kamal Khera. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY SENIORS MINISTER KAMAL KHERA

July 18, 2022

As we mark the start of Pride season, I can’t help but think about all the progress that Canada has made in advancing the rights of LGBTQ2+ communities from coast to coast to coast. Whether it’s banning the harmful practice of conversion therapy, lifting the blood ban on men who have sex with m...

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