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Region | Alberta |
Issue | LGBT housing discrimination |
Status | Sexual orientation only |
Start Date | Oct 1, 2009 |
End Date | Jan 1, 2017 |
Description | Sexual orientation is officially a protected group. While not explicit in the law, the Alberta Human Rights Commission reads in transgender rights under "gender", but lengthy tribunal process makes this implicit protection inaccessible to many Albertans. |
Sources | http://www.qp.alberta.ca/documents/Acts/A25P5.pdf http://www.albertahumanrights.ab.ca/publications/bulletins_sheets_booklets/sheets/history_and_info/protected_areas_grounds.asp |
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Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation only |
Description | Sexual orientation is officially a protected group. While not explicit in the law, the Alberta Human Rights Commission reads in transgender rights under "gender". | Sexual orientation is officially a protected group. While not explicit in the law, the Alberta Human Rights Commission reads in transgender rights under "gender", but lengthy tribunal process makes this implicit protection inaccessible to many Albertans. |
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Description | While not explicit in the law, the Alberta Human Rights Commission reads in transgender rights under "gender". | Sexual orientation is officially a protected group. While not explicit in the law, the Alberta Human Rights Commission reads in transgender rights under "gender". |
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Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
Start Date | Oct 1, 2009 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | While not explicit in the law, the Alberta Human Rights Commission reads in transgender rights under "gender". |
Sources | http://www.qp.alberta.ca/documents/Acts/A25P5.pdf http://www.albertahumanrights.ab.ca/publications/bulletins_sheets_booklets/sheets/history_and_info/protected_areas_grounds.asp |