How have results from Trans PULSE Canada been put into action? The following are statements from individuals or groups that have shared with us how they used items from Trans PULSE Canada. Tell us how you’ve used Trans PULSE Canada data with our Data in Action submission form.
I am a social work professor at Westfield State University. I share this with every class I teach, but especially this semester, as I am teaching an Advanced LGBTQ+ Policy class, I cannot wait to share this IMPORTANT and accessible data with my students. Laura
Over the past year the Centre for Gender Advocacy used Trans PULSE Canada data specific to LGBTQ2S+ sex workers to support us in securing funding which is working to build our organizational capacity to support LGBTQ2S+ sex workers and sex workers in general. We were particularly responsive to data which related to Quebec indicating higher… read more »
Around the world, transgender people are under attack. Often legislatively, other times physically. And many of us would like to think of Canada as an oasis amidst this rise in prejudice. But we’re not. Today, a look at a clinic that provides gender-affirming care virtually to trans and non-binary people across the entire province of… read more »
Amid a crumbling health-care system and rising transphobia, trans and non-binary people in Ontario are facing a new challenge: reduced access to gender-affirming care. Changes to how the Ontario government funds virtual health-care services have led to the closure of a key resource, the Connect-Clinic. The clinic provides vital health-care services, and its closure means fewer trans… read more »
Doctors mistreat, dismiss and abuse their young trans patients at an alarming rate. Why do they keep getting away with it? The final episode in a video essay series on trans youth in Canada by Lily Alexandre.