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| Region | Canada |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Start Date | 1953 |
| End Date | Jun 27, 1969 |
| Description | In 1953, the Criminal Code was amended to also criminalize homosexuality between women. |
| Sources | https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/the-1969-amendment-and-the-de-criminalization-of-homosexuality |
| Federal Law | Yes |
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| Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Federal Law | Yes |
| Start Date | 1953 |
| End Date | Jun 27, 1969 |
| Description | In 1953, the Criminal Code was amended to also criminalize homosexuality between women. |
| Sources | https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/the-1969-amendment-and-the-de-criminalization-of-homosexuality |