Helen Kennedy
Helen Kennedy is the Executive Director of Egale Canada, the country's leading LGBTQ+ advocacy organization. With a strong commitment to safeguarding the rights and well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals, Kennedy has been a vocal critic of discriminatory policies and rhetoric that target gender-diverse communities. Under her leadership, Egale Canada has taken significant stands against legislative changes that threaten the safety and rights of LGBTQ+ people, including a recent decision to boycott travel to the United States over concerns about how members of the community might be treated at the border.
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Canada:
Helen Kennedy, executive director at Egale Canada, criticized the use of the notwithstanding clause as an attack on 2SLGBTQI people.
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Helen Kennedy, executive director of LGBTQ advocacy group Egale Canada, said it was vital to protect people’s right to protest.
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Canada:
Helen Kennedy, the organization’s executive director, called the inclusion of the question an important and historic step.
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United Kingdom:
Helen Kennedy, the executive director of Egale Canada, expressed concerns about the safety of transgender and non-binary staff at World Pride.
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Canada:
Helen Kennedy, the executive director of Egale Canada, expressed concerns about the treatment of LGBTQ+ individuals at the U.S. border under the Trump administration.
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