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freegrassy.bsky.social @freegrassy.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

#GrassyNarrows mother and grandmother Chrissy Isaacs is asking us to join her at #RiverRun2026 — will you be there? Show up and make sure Grassy Narrows cannot be ignored Sept. 23 • 12 PM • Grange Park RSVP - actionnetwork.org/events/river...

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Anti-2SLGBTQI hate is directly linked to the spread of misinformation and disinformation. To counter this, we've created resources to empower you and your community with the knowledge to have educated conversations about these complex topics. Learn more at egale.ca/rainbow-action-hub

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

For Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, Egale Canada and the National Institute on Ageing (NIA) are spotlighting the unique challenges faced by 2SLGBTQI older adults living with dementia. Read the latest NRCA blog post to learn more: 2slgbtqi-aging.ca/news/alzheimers-awareness-month-2026

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Using the correct pronouns for people is like using the correct name: it’s a basic signal of respect. And for trans, nonbinary, and gender diverse people, being referred to by the correct pronouns is a signal of affirmation and acceptance. Use this guide to learn more at egale.ca/pronouns

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Use this resource to learn how to be an ally to 2SLGBTQI people living with dementia and to help change the way 2SLGBTQI people with dementia are treated in Canada. Learn more at egale.ca/how-to-be-an-ally-to-2slgbtqi-people-living-with-dementia

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

As we begin the new year, one thing remains constant: the need for 2SLGBTQI inclusive education. Join Egale in creating a more inclusive future for everyone - in the school community, and beyond at egale.ca/inclusive-schools

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

[Trigger Warning] In Egale Canada’s literature review, Transgender People’s Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), we explore the prevalence, barriers, and impact of IPV among trans people. Swipe to learn more and access this free literature review at egale.ca/trans-ipv

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

The future is inclusive! Our resources and research will provide you and the communities you support with the most reliable and up-to-date tools and information to help improve the lives of 2SLGBTQI people in Canada and around the world. Access our resources today at egale.ca/resources

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Our free webinar, Draw the Line Against Transphobia in Schools, will help you recognize and intervene in the harmful dynamics that perpetuate transphobia and build the necessary skills for fostering cultures of consent, gender inclusion, and more.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

and what they think needs to change to improve cognitive health and healthcare for 2SLGBTQI people. Listen to these stories at egale.ca/dementia These are stories of triumph, love, family, sorrow, perseverance, and community in the face of adversity.

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Help Us Remain - Egale Canada

In the 2SLGBTQI community, we spend our entire lives coming out, fighting for who we truly are. The nuance of the experience is what shapes us. Now imagine the fear of forgetting the person you’ve wor...

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

To commemorate Alzheimer's Awareness Month, we encourage our community members to explore our Gallery of Memories, featuring audible stories told by ten remarkable older adults across Canada who have shared parts of their identity, moments in history they want to remember,

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Use Egale Canada's Room for All: Resources for Creating Inclusive Washrooms, which includes a free downloadable guide, posters, and bathroom signage to build inclusive spaces for everyone. Visit egale.ca/inclusive-washrooms

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Room for Everyone: Resources for Creating Inclusive Washrooms - Egale Canada

Free resources to create safer, more welcoming spaces for everyone Jump to: Guide | Why it Matters | Download Posters | Download Signs | Related Resources Using a washroom comfortably and without…

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Inclusive washrooms help create safer, more welcoming spaces for everyone – especially trans, nonbinary, and gender diverse people.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Join us on Thursday, January 22 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm ET, for our free webinar, Draw the Line Against Transphobia, to help build the necessary skills to foster more inclusive and affirming environments for the trans community and the trans people in our lives.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Anti-2SLGBTQI hate is directly linked to the spread of misinformation and disinformation. Learn from and share Egale Canada's Rainbow Action Hub resources to empower yourself and your community with the tools and resources to combat anti-2SLGBTQI hate. Learn more at egale.ca/rainbow-action-hub

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Start planning your 2026 with Egale's 2SLGBTQI Days of Significance Calendar, a comprehensive guide to dates of significance in the 2SLGBTQI calendar. Use this calendar to plan bulletin boards, lesson plans, storytimes, and other classroom and school-wide initiatives.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Join Egale Canada for an informative webinar exploring the lived experiences of 2SLGBTQI people navigating dementia care on January 20, 2026, from 12 pm – 1 pm ET. This session will explore what meaningful, affirming, and inclusive dementia care can and should look like for everyone.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in Canada, an opportunity for everyone to learn more about dementia and its profound impact on those living with and supporting those with dementia. The Canadian healthcare system isn’t equipped for many in the 2SLGBTQI community who get dementia.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 30/12/2025

It's not too late to make a lasting impact and affect real change for 2SLGBTQI communities before the end of the year. Make an end-of-year donation today or join our monthly donor circle to ensure that our work here at Egale Canada remains sustainable for years to come.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

To ensure this becomes a reality, we invite you to be part of our journey to create a lasting impact for 2SLGBTQI communities today, tomorrow and beyond. Support our work today at egale.ca/donate

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Donate - Egale Canada

Donate today. With your donation, Egale Canada will be able to continue providing support for the 2SLGBTQI community through research, education, awareness, and legal advocacy.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

and promoting human rights and inclusion. We believe in a world where every person, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity, can achieve their full potential, free from hatred and bias.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

At Egale Canada, our mission is to improve the lives of 2SLGBTQI people in Canada and to enhance the global response to 2SLGBTQI issues. We achieve this through our REAL pillars - Research, Education, Awareness, and Legal Advocacy, by informing public policy, inspiring cultural change,

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

Yet, for many 2SLGBTQI people, the season brings increased stress, painful family dynamics, or reminders of rejection. And far too many spend the holidays completely alone. With your help, we can change that. Donate today in support of 2SLGBTQI communities at egale.ca/belonging

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Gift of Belonging 2025 - Egale Canada

With your support, we can give even more 2SLGBTQI people the greatest gift of all – the gift of belonging. With all its colours, glitter, and pageantry, the winter holidays should be a time of…

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

This Holiday Season, with your support, we can give more 2SLGBTQI people the greatest holiday gift of all: the Gift of Belonging. Everyone deserves to feel loved, accepted, and included.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 26/12/2025

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us here at Egale Canada. We wish you all a safe and joyous holiday season and a happy new year!

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

That’s why our work at Egale is needed more than ever. Your support enables us to continue creating tools and resources to help our community feel affirmed and cared for this season – and beyond. Donate today to Give the Gift of Belonging at egale.ca/belonging

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Gift of Belonging 2025 - Egale Canada

With your support, we can give even more 2SLGBTQI people the greatest gift of all – the gift of belonging. With all its colours, glitter, and pageantry, the winter holidays should be a time of…

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

An outcast who shines too bright? Let's face it - the holidays have always been a little queer. But we know that the holidays aren’t easy for everyone, especially for 2SLGBTQI people navigating unsupportive families or unsafe spaces.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Help support our work and Give the Gift of Belonging this holiday season at egale.ca/belonging

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

To help ease some of the anticipated stress, we've created a resource on 7 helpful tips to help get you (or someone that you may know) through the holidays.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

The holidays can be a tough time of year for many 2SLGBTQI people, especially for those with unsupportive family members.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

➡️ Read our full 2025 Impact Report at egale.ca/about/#tab-reports

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Thanks to your support, Egale continued to lead with purpose, expand our impact, and drive forward the work needed to protect and uplift 2SLGBTQI communities everywhere.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

We're thrilled to share our 2025 Impact Report, marking the incredible milestones we've achieved together this year. Our work is only possible because of the dedication of our staff and board, the strength of our partners, and the generous support of our communities.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

Elves are just twinks who dress the same.The holidays have always been a little queer. You can help Egale continue to spread queer joy this holiday season by giving the greatest gift of all: the Gift of Belonging. Donate to support our work and 2SLGBTQI communities at egale.ca/belonging

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

But for many 2SLGBTQI people, it’s the hardest time of year. Our 2021 national report, Still in Every Class in Every School, showed that over 60% of 2SLGBTQI respondents did not feel safe to authentically be themselves – even around friends, family, or in their own communities.

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Gift of Belonging 2025 - Egale Canada

With your support, we can give even more 2SLGBTQI people the greatest gift of all – the gift of belonging. With all its colours, glitter, and pageantry, the winter holidays should be a time of…

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

With all its colours, glitter, and pageantry, the winter holidays should be a time of warmth, connection, and celebration.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

From feelings of isolation, painful family dynamics, or reminders of rejection. It can be a tough time of the year for many. That's why your support matters – to create spaces where people feel affirmed, valued, and welcomed.

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Gift of Belonging 2025 - Egale Canada

With your support, we can give even more 2SLGBTQI people the greatest gift of all – the gift of belonging. With all its colours, glitter, and pageantry, the winter holidays should be a time of…

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel. Do you see? The holidays have always been a little queer. But they haven’t always been easy for 2SLGBTQI communities.

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Egale commends sport organizations that are taking a stand against discrimination, including Skate Canada's recent decision to stop holding national and international events in Alberta due to the province’s so-called Fairness and Safety in Sport Act (formerly known as Bill 29).

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Egale Canada @egalecanada.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

gender diverse young people. These laws aim to erase 2SLGBTQI identities from schools, deny affirming care, and ban trans girls and women from sports. Egale Canada will not back down. We will use every tool possible to protect our communities, but we need your support.

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Donate - Egale Canada

Donate today. With your donation, Egale Canada will be able to continue providing support for the 2SLGBTQI community through research, education, awareness, and legal advocacy.

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