Out federal politicians welcome release of 2SLGBTQI+ action plan, but point out ‘glaring’ gaps

'There is no timeline provided. That leads to ambiguity in terms of when the funding will be available,' says Green interim leader Amita Kuttner.
On Aug. 28, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Women and Gender Equality Minister Marci Ien unveiled the action plan and details of where the $100-million committed over five years would be allocated.
Canada’s first federal 2SLGBTQI+ Action Plan is “a step for us, and a good sign in general,” but the Liberals must outline more details on how it will meet the needs of the country’s two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and gender-diverse people, according to Ami...

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