Data & Statistics
Every claim on this site is backed by a source. The charts below draw on government reports, peer-reviewed research, parliamentary testimony, and official statistics. Click any issue category to jump to its data, and click the source links at the bottom of each chart to read the original documents.
Safeguarding Children
The number of children, particularly girls, being referred to gender clinics in Canada has increased dramatically over the past decade. The data below tracks that growth and its implications for a generation of young women making irreversible medical decisions.
Adolescent girls now make up the large majority of gender clinic patients in Canada
A government-funded peer-reviewed study of 174 adolescents at 10 gender clinics across Canada found that 75.8% were biological females identifying as boys or trans-masculine. The mean age was 14.3 years. This pattern — adolescent girls suddenly presenting with gender dysphoria in their teens — is now observed across every country with a pediatric gender clinic.
The mental health reality of adolescents seeking gender-affirming care in Canada
This is not evidence that these young people do not deserve care and support — they clearly do, urgently. It is evidence that they are a clinically complex, high-risk population whose mental health needs extend well beyond gender identity, and who require thorough, multi-disciplinary assessment — not a fast-tracked pathway to irreversible medical interventions.
Prison Safety & Security
Since 2017, male offenders have been able to self-identify as women and obtain transfers into federal women's prisons. The data below documents the patterns of violence, criminal histories, and risk profiles of male inmates transferred into women's federal facilities in Canada.
Sexual offending rates: trans-identified males vs. general male prison population
Trans-identified males in federal custody are 2.6× more likely to have sexual assault convictions than the general male prison population — yet CSC policy allows any male prisoner to self-declare as a woman and request transfer to a women's facility.
When were the offences committed?
The overwhelming majority of trans-identified male sex offenders committed their crimes before ever identifying as transgender — meaning the gender identity did not precede or explain the criminal behaviour.
Who are the victims of trans-identified male sex offenders?
Children and women are the primary targets. These categories overlap — a child victim may also be counted as female. One third of cases involved multiple victims.
Severity of offences
These are not minor infractions. The overwhelming majority of trans-identified male sex offenders in federal custody caused serious physical or psychological harm — and nearly half carry Canada's most dangerous offender designation.
Who is requesting transfers into women's prisons?
In May 2019, CSC's Deputy Commissioner for Women reported that half of all transfer requests from male to female federal prisons came from sex offenders — despite sex offenders making up only around 20% of the general male prison population.
Women's Sports & Athletic Opportunity
The physiological advantages males retain after puberty are measurable, permanent, and well-documented in the scientific literature. These charts show what women and girls lose when males are permitted to compete in female athletic categories.
The male-female athletic performance gap — by event and sport
Male athletes outperform female athletes across every sport and distance studied. The gap averages ~10% in running and swimming, rises to 17.5% in field events, and exceeds 20% in weightlifting. Crucially, this gap has been stable since approximately 1990 — it is not closing. Hover over any bar to see the world record source.
The scale of male participation in female sport
Women's sport exists as a separate category because male puberty confers permanent physiological advantages that make fair competition impossible. These numbers document what happens when that boundary is removed — real female athletes losing real opportunities to male competitors.
1st place finishes taken from female athletes — by sport
Male athletes competing in female categories have claimed first place finishes across 28+ sports, from Olympic events to high school championships. The ten sports shown here represent the categories with the most documented wins. Each sport name links directly to HeCheated's verified results page for that category.
How female sport was opened to male athletes — and what is being done about it
A series of policy decisions over two decades systematically removed the sex-based protections that make women's sport possible. Click any event to read the detail and access the official source.
Women's Safety & Protection From Male Violence
Violence against women in Canada is not random it follows clear, documented patterns that policy must account for. These charts draw from Statistics Canada and federal government sources to show the scale of male violence against women and why sex-based protections exist in the first place.
The scale of male violence against women in Canada
Male violence against women is not a fringe concern. It is one of the most consistent and extensively documented patterns in Canadian criminology. These are the official Statistics Canada figures that define why sex-based protections for women exist — and why dismantling them has consequences.
Sexual assault in Canada: who are the victims and who are the accused?
Official Statistics Canada data from 2022 shows that sexual assault is overwhelmingly sex-patterned: female victims, male perpetrators. This is the reality that recording crime by gender identity instead of biological sex conceals from researchers, policy-makers, and the public.
Single Sex Spaces & Services
Women's rights to privacy, dignity, and safety in sex-segregated spaces are being systematically dismantled across Canada. The data below tracks where single-sex facilities have been eliminated, the institutions responsible, and the documented consequences for women and girls.
Vancouver Rape Relief: how Canada's oldest rape crisis centre was defunded for protecting women
Founded in 1973, Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter is Canada's oldest rape crisis centre. For nearly 50 years it has served women and children fleeing male violence — providing a 24-hour crisis line, peer counselling, and a transition house. Its female-only policy exists because women who have survived male violence need a space free from males to heal.
How single-sex spaces are being eliminated across Canadian institutions
Across Canada, sex-segregated facilities — washrooms, changerooms, hospital wards, shelters, and sports facilities — are being systematically replaced with gender-inclusive alternatives or opened to males on the basis of self-declared gender identity. This is happening across every type of institution, from elementary schools to national museums. Click any category to see documented Canadian examples.
Freedom of Expression & Conscience
Women in Canada have faced human rights complaints, job losses, and professional consequences for stating biological facts about sex. The cases documented below span academia, healthcare, journalism, and public life.
The professional cost of stating biological facts in Canada
Since Bill C-16 passed in 2017, Canadians in academia, healthcare, public institutions, and media have faced formal investigations, disciplinary proceedings, job loss, deplatforming, and legal risk for stating positions that were unremarkable common sense a decade ago. Click any case to read the documented detail.
Data Integrity & Evidence-Based Policy
In January 2019, Statistics Canada replaced the variable "sex" with self-declared "gender" in national crime reporting. These charts show what that change means for the reliability of Canadian crime data and who bears the cost of that distortion.
How sex-based data was replaced by gender across Canada's federal systems
Beginning in 2017, a series of legislative and policy changes systematically replaced biological sex with self-declared gender across Canada's most important data systems — without public debate or announcement in most cases. The result is that the data needed to measure, research, and address male violence against women is becoming increasingly invisible in the official record.
Sexual assault in Canada: who are the victims and who are the accused?
Official Statistics Canada data from 2022 shows that sexual assault is overwhelmingly sex-patterned: female victims, male perpetrators. This is the reality that recording crime by gender identity instead of biological sex conceals from researchers, policy-makers, and the public.
Definitional & Economic Opportunities
Scholarships, government grants, and funded programs created specifically to address historical disadvantages faced by women are now open to males who identify as women. The data below documents the scope of that policy shift at the federal level.
How federal programs built for women were redefined to include males
Every major federal program designed to address women's economic disadvantage was created when "woman" meant adult human female. Since 2017, a series of legislative and policy changes has redefined "woman" to include any male who self-identifies — without amending the programs themselves or adjusting the resources allocated. Click any program to see what changed.
Women's Political Representation & Organizing
Women remain significantly underrepresented in Canadian federal politics, and the resources and programs designed to close that gap are being redefined to include men. These charts track where representation stands today and what institutional changes are affecting women's access to political spaces.
Women in the House of Commons: 28 years of slow progress — still 20 points from parity
Women make up 50% of Canada's population but only 30.3% of MPs after the 2025 election — a record high that still falls nearly 20 percentage points short of parity. Progress over 28 years has averaged less than 0.4 percentage points per election.