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Region | Canada |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
Start Date | 1953 |
End Date | Jun 27, 1969 |
Description | In 1953, the Criminal Code was amended to also criminalize homosexuality between women. |
Sources | https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/the-1969-amendment-and-the-de-criminalization-of-homosexuality |
Federal Law | Yes |
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Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
Federal Law | Yes |
Start Date | 1953 |
End Date | Jun 27, 1969 |
Description | In 1953, the Criminal Code was amended to also criminalize homosexuality between women. |
Sources | https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/the-1969-amendment-and-the-de-criminalization-of-homosexuality |