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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

A series of workshops that will equip 2SLGBTQI youth ages 16-25 with practical legal education and resources for their daily life.  

Empowering Youth Through Legal Knowledge

UR Pride's Legal Education Program provides free, accessible workshops designed specifically for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth aged 16-25 across Saskatchewan. Our sessions cover essential legal rights, protections, and resources to help young people navigate their lives with confidence.

Led by experienced professionals and community advocates, our workshops create safe, affirming spaces where youth can ask questions, share experiences, and build the knowledge they need to advocate for themselves.

UNIVERSITY OF REGINA
Riddell Centre Building RC286
Parking Lot 17

Upcoming Workshops (May 2026)

  • At the end of this session, learners will be able to:

    1. Differentiate the three levels of the Canadian government and their responsibilities as they relate to 2SLGBTQI rights.

    2. Explain the scope of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Code.

    3. Identify accessible justice supports.

  • At the end of this session, learners will be able to:

    1. Explain the scope of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Code.

    2. Identify discrimination under the Saskatchewan Human Rights Code in housing, education, and employment.

    3. Devise strategies for reporting discrimination in housing, education, and employment.

  • At the end of this session, learners will be able to:

    1. Explain the process for accessing gender‑affirming care in Saskatchewan

    2. Describe their medical rights and strategies for addressing discrimination in a medical setting

    3. Locate and evaluate reliable resources and services

  • At the end of this session, learners will be able to:

    1. Explain their legal rights during interactions with police, including rights related to questioning, detention, search, and identification.

    2. Identify scenarios where discrimination or misconduct may occur and describe steps for reporting or documenting concerns under Saskatchewan’s Human Rights Code and provincial processes.

    3. Apply de‑escalation and safety strategies

Information and resources provided at the workshops are for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice