The Senior Pride Network Toronto along with 48+ organizations are calling on all Ontario political parties to prioritize Private Members Bill 17, the Gender Affirming Health Care Advisory Committee Act. Bill 17 is an important first step to improving coverage of medically necessary health services for trans, nonbinary, intersex and gender diverse people in Ontario, and addressing the many barriers trans, nonbinary, intersex and gender diverse people face in accessing both general and trans-specific healthcare. Read the statement and support our campaign for #TransHealthON or at
To learn more about Bill 17 and how you can send a letter of support urging that the bill be passed as law in Ontario before the election in June 2022, please go to www.transhealthontario.org