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December 9, 1967: Justice Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau, in announcing plans to decriminalize homosexuality, asserts "There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation."

December 9, 2004: The Supreme Court of Canada rules in favour of same-sex marriage, and asserts "the word 'marriage' in does not exclude same-sex marriage."

37 years, less than 4 decades.

Next stop: (trans)gender equality

Date: 2004-12-10 02:23 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] aadroma.livejournal.com
... which would really question why it's taking us so fucking long to get to that same point.

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