Summary Table
| Same-sex sexual activity legal since 1969 | |
| Equal age of consent | Age of consent laws do not distinguish based on sex, but different age for anal sex has been found discriminatory |
| Anti-discrimination laws in employment since 1998 | |
| Anti-discrimination laws in the provision of goods and services since 1998 | |
| Anti-discrimination laws in all other areas (incl. indirect discrimination, hate speech) | |
| Same-sex marriage(s) nationwide since 2005 | |
| Adoption by same-sex couples | |
| Gays allowed to serve openly in the military | |
| Right to change legal gender | |
| Access to IVF for lesbians | |
| MSM allowed to donate blood | (But the issue is being reviewed) |
| Commercial surrogacy |
Read more about this topic: LGBT Rights In Canada
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