Today, on the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, we renew our commitment to fighting for equality, freedom, and justice for people who experience marginalization and violence because of their gender or sexual identity.

Ontario's faith leaders encourage their peers to sign a letter urging #ONgov to cease blocking supervised consumption services #SCS #CTS :

'we need you to act like it is a public health emergency.'

More at: faithsupport4scs.ca

Thankyou for this honour United Way WRC

Are you a Two-Spirit, gay, bisexual, queer, trans man or non-binary person? Participate in our survey and let us know what matters to you and to your community.

Visit sexnowsurvey.com

Almost 94% of survey respondents agreed that the additional costs of disability should be factored into calculations on how much the #CanadaDisabilityBenefit should offer.

Read more here: disabilitywithoutpoverty.ca/shape-the-cdb-…

#CDBActionNow
#DisabilityWithPossibility
#WeAreThe27Percent

Canada needs primary care manifesto to fix health system. Six million people without a family doctor is an international embarrassment, by Steven Lewis thestarphoenix.com/opinion/column… via TheStarPhoenix.com

HIV Legal Network Senior Policy Analyst Cécile Kazatchkine joined the Global Fund Breaking Down Barriers panel at the 2024 AFRAVIH conference this week.

'Tough talk is in vogue. But we know that the war on drugs has never worked.'

André Picard writes about why drug decriminalization remains a sound public policy in the The Globe and Mail

theglobeandmail.com/gift/1ac708987…

Let's keep the pressure on! Our HIV self-testing program will continue to operate but let's push for renewed funding! Contact your MP!

We see that OHIP is trending 👀

Ontario already has a two-tiered healthcare system. Thousands of migrants who live or work here are denied access to healthcare.

Universal healthcare coverage MUST include EVERYONE. Sign the petition: tinyurl.com/keepcoverage #Healthcare4All

This story needs to receive a lot news coverage!

Primary care should be a legislated right.

That >6.5 million people in Canada go without it is antithetical to the values people hold dear and the promise of Medicare

Thanks Jane Philpott for this terrific op-ed. I can’t wait to read your book!

theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Sunday is #WorldHealthDay .

Health is a basic human right, yet many people worldwide still lack access to essential health services.

The #GlobalGoals aim to ensure #HealthForAll . un.org/sustainabledev…

🌐 Join us in #Munich or virtually on Saturday, 20 July as the IAS hosts the #AIDS20204 pre-conference, 'Shutting out HIV: Exploring key immune strategies of #HIV vaccines'.

✅ Learn more about this pre-conference & all the pre-conferences now! bit.ly/4aeR2qL

🌍✨ Celebrating #WorldHealthDay ! ✨🌍

Curious about the organization behind #AIDS2024 & what it means for trans & gender diverse communities? 🏳️‍⚧️ Join us for an empowering discussion led by GATE staff & IAS - the International AIDS Society Director of Conferences!

Register:gate.ngo/knowledge-port…

We're still providing HIV self-testing even though the Government of Canada is not renewing funding! We've supported almost 600 people in testing for HIV in the last year! Contact your MP to urge renewed funding here: ourcommons.ca/members/en

'The system must first take urgent steps to keep people alive.'

Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health, calls on the province to decriminalize possession of unregulated drugs for personal use and make available safer supply.

cbc.ca/news/canada/to…

The Federal Budget April 16 has the opportunity to fully fund the Canada Disability Benefit. That act could be the end of legislating over 1 million Canadians into deep poverty.
Chrystia Freeland James Maloney 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇨🇦 Justin Trudeau DailyBreadFoodBank Disability Without Poverty

thestar.com/news/gta/daily…

We’re wishing you a joyful and visible Trans Day of visibility this year!

Questions about trans and gender-diverse resources or support? Text us anonymously at 519-569-9521!

#transdayofvisibility 🏳️‍⚧️

HIV related services in Guelph will be delivered by ACCKWA! #HIV