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May 10, 2026
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Gay men have equal parenting rights in Canada — but not equal access to parenthood
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Without easy access to the means of reproduction, becoming gay fathers is a complex, expensive and uncertain project. (Unsplash)
Gay men have equal parenting rights in Canada — but not equal access to parenthood
Published: May 10, 2026 7.54am EDT
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Since the legalization of same-sex marriage in Canada in 2005, and through provincial changes to adoption and parentage laws, gay men have gained formal recognition as parents. But my recent research suggests that access to fatherhood for this cohort remains deeply unequal in practice.
In 2021, six per cent of male same…
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