Legal Rights
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The purpose of this page is to provide links to the most current legal rights, laws, and policies gained by the trans community, particularly at the federal (Canada) and provincial (British Columbia) levels. This page also includes instructions on how to file a human rights complaint and how to legally change one's name, ID, and gender.
Canadian Legislation
Canadian Legislation
British Columbia Legislation
British Columbia Legislation
Human rights legislation exists in every province and territory in Canada. The information below pertains to human rights law in BC.
City of Vancouver Trans, Gender Variant and Two-Spirited Inclusion
City of Vancouver Trans, Gender Variant and Two-Spirited Inclusion
How to File a Human Rights Complaint
How to File a Human Rights Complaint
How to Change Government-Issued ID
How to Change Government-Issued ID