Quebec LGBT Council 30th Anniversary

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Quebec LGBT Council 30th Anniversary

The Quebec LGBT Council is celebrating its 30th anniversary, led by an ambitious young director at its helm. With a network exceeding 70 LGBTQ+ organizations in Quebec, the Council has emerged as a pivotal voice in our communities. Initially founded as the "Table de concertation des gais et des lesbiennes du Québec" 30 years ago, the Quebec LGBT Council has notably been a key dialogue partner with elected officials at both provincial and federal levels. The organization has played a significant role in advocating for same-sex couple recognition, civil unions in Quebec, and same-sex marriage across Canada. Read full article

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