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Stigma, discrimination

Pandemic in an aging world

In this webinar from the Modern Literature and Culture Research Centre at Ryerson University, panelists discuss how age and ageism have factored in to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers discuss how we can foster resilience individually to support seniors to be actors in social change during pandemic recovery.

Trans people and COVID-19

Ce billet de blogue du National Center for Transgender Equality donne un aperçu des risques de contracter la COVID-19 qui sont plus particulièrement associés aux personnes transgenres, par exemple la stigmatisation et la discrimination, l’hésitation à chercher de l’aide, les barrières à l’accès aux soins de santé et l’état de santé.

From risk to resilience: An equity approach to COVID-19

Released in October 2020, this annual report of the Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) of Canada reviews how the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequities across the country. This year’s edition builds on the CPHO’s 2019 report, titled Addressing stigma towards a more inclusive health system.

Current, pre- and post-COVID impact on healthcare report

This report from Trans Youth Canada summarizes the preliminary findings of three surveys about the impact of COVID19 on the healthcare, education, and community/social service needs of trans, Two-Spirit, and/or gender diverse youth (16-24) in Canada.