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LGBTQ2+ communities in Canada: A demographic snapshot

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The city of Toronto is an incredibly diverse town. Its streets are decorated with an eclectic mix of architectural styles, is full of parks ideal for Sunday morning meandering, and is a certified foodie destination with a variety of unique cuisines that will satiate your every craving. It's also a living tapestry of a diverse mix of different cultures, ethnicities, and gender identities that merge beautifully together. Home to the warmest and most forward-thinking people, inviting gender non-conforming spaces, and the most significant pride events in the world, this vibrant city deserves a identify in the world's most LGBTQ+ friendly destinations.

In this article, we share the many reasons that create the city of Toronto LGBTQ+ friendly. Let's delve right in!

1. Toronto Ranked 3rd LGBT-Friendly City in the World

In , Nestpick included Toronto in its LGBTQ+ friendly cities globally, ranking third after other prominent progressive cities, Madrid and Amsterdam. The online real estate database said that they based their ranking according to several factors, such as the local queer datin

Canadian Queer Data Guide

Last updated: July

This guide was compiled by Christina Cutler, Nick Field, Jasmine Lefresne, and Cole White, all from the Map and Information Library, University of Toronto.

The Canadian Queer Data Guide is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial International License

Table of Contents
Introduction
Statistics Canada National Data
Other Data Sources
  International
  National
  Provincial & Territorial
Reports
  National
  British Columbia
  Quebec
Other Resources
  Books
  Online Resources
  Projects

Introduction

This guide compiles data sources about Canadian 2SLGBTQIA+ populations, broadly defined. In some ways, Canada is a commander in creating data about gay populations. For instance, in , Canada became the first nation to collect statistics on people who identify as being other than male or female, such as Two Spirit, non-binary, and genderqueer identities.1 There are several easily accessible resources bringing together existing resources,2 which is a niche this g

Canada at a Glance,
LGBTQ2+ people

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Did you know?

  • Canada is home to approximately 1 million people who are LGBTQ2+.Note Note
  • An estimated 1 million people in Canada are lesbian, homosexual, bisexual, or of another sexual orientation than heterosexual - representing 4% of the Canadian population aged 15 years and older. Among this population, about 52% are women, 44% are men, and 3% are non-binary.Note
  • Looking specifically at gender diversity, about , people in Canada are transgender (59,) or non-binary (41,), accounting for % of the population aged 15 years and over. Among transgender people, 53% were women and 47% were men.Note