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Statement: US Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
Statement: U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade June 24, 2022 The Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity stands in solidarity with our peers in the U.S. who are grappling with the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, stripping the right to...
Partnership with Hillberg & Berk – Thank You!
Apply Now – Not Just the Tip Advisory Councils!
Not Just the Tip is a national project funded by Health Canada, aiming to develop and deliver new educational resources and tools related to 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive comprehensive sexual health education. These resources, in the form of a comprehensive toolkit, will be...
A Call for Comprehensive Trans Women and Trans Feminine Inclusion in International Women’s Day Campaigns
A Call for Comprehensive Trans Women and Trans Feminine Inclusion in International Women’s Day Campaigns March 8, 2022 International Women’s Day is a day we come together globally to celebrate women’s achievements and raise awareness against the many biases and forms...
Board of Directors Applications
We're recruiting board members! January 24, 2022 Would you like to see a world without discrimination? Are you passionate about 2SLGBTQ+ issues? Are you excited to make a difference at a national organization? The Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity...
Public Letter on OUTtawa: A Safety Labs Project
CCGSD Announces Partnership on Kind Spaces' OUTtawa: A Safety Labs Project November 26, 2021 - (Ottawa, Ontario) Dear friends, The Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity (CCGSD) is happy to announce our partnership with KindSpace, alongside Planned...
Funding Announcement: Ottawa Community Foundation Community Grant to the CCGSD
CCGSD Recipient of ottawa community foundation 'community grant' to support ottawa gsa groups November 1, 2021 - (Ottawa, Ontario) - We’re excited to announce that the Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity has received a $10,000 Community Grant from the...
CCGSD Statement on Transphobic Campaign Targeting Ottawa Schools
Advocacy in Ontario CCGSD Statement on Transphobic Campaign Targeting Ottawa Schools October 19th, 2021 Ottawa --- On October 18 and 19, 2021, activists, community members, and organizations in Ottawa mobilized online and in person against an anti-trans “activist”...
We Still Demand: Fifty Years Later – A Guest Blog Series with Dr. Patrizia Gentile (PART 1)
Instead of me talking about the 50th anniversary of the We Demand protest, I am doing something a little different with my executive director blog. I am passing the mic to a feminist queer historian– interview style! Consider this my amateur attempt at oral history…
CCGSD’s LGBTQ2 Action Plan Survey and Findings
CCGSD's LGBTQ2 Action Plan Survey Report & Findings In the Spring of 2021, the Government of Canada invited civil society organizations, including the CCGSD, to provide a written submission to help inform the LGBTQ2 Action Plan. Over a two-week period in...
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