Canada's New Democratic Party Marks 40 Years of Fighting for LGBT Rights
http://www.gaywired.com/article.cfm?section=132&id=17199
By Chrys Hudson
11/9/2007
'Since then, the NDP has never ceased to lead the pack in defense of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights. New Democrats succeeded in banning discrimination based on sexual orientation, tirelessly worked for equal marriage and are fighting today for international LGBT rights and for an end to discrimination based on gender identity.'