Addendum 20

Canada: Transgender rights deeply divide voters - most believe only 2 genders
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/transgender-rights-in-canada-deeply-divide-voters-as-study-suggests-most-still-believe-in-only-two-genders-1.6567231

Canada & Culture Wars: On gender, >1/2 say person is M/F, but 1/3 say that’s too limiting
https://angusreid.org/canada-culture-wars-gender-and-trans-issues

* Most accepting of child who wished change gender identity hesitant on hormone therapy

https://persagen.com >> Action4Canada
canada AND transphob*

#Canada #transphobia #TransLivesMatter #TLM #CultureWars #neoconservatism #FarRight #ChristianRight #Action4Canada

Addendum 17

Saskatchewan Child Advocate: Pronoun policy could run contrary to human rights laws, needs changes
https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-child-advocate-pronoun-policy-could-run-contrary-to-human-rights-laws-needs-changes-1.6563883

* Sask. Child Advocate says prov. gov.'s new policy regarding use of different pronouns in schools could violate human rights
* policy req. students <16 y.o. to seek parental consent before changing pronouns or preferred first names

#Canada #populism #Saskatchewan #ScottMoe #FarRight #education #transphobia #Action4Canada #SOGI #ChristianRight #HumanRights

Addendum 16

NO ONE claiming this: classic wedge tactic/attack
Next they'll push "litter box" anti-LGBTQ+ conspiracy theory 🤨 🤬

Litter boxes in schools hoax: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litter_boxes_in_schools_hoax
Furry fandom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furry_fandom

Saskatchewan school: not letting students identify as furries
https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-school-division-says-it-s-not-letting-students-identify-as-furries-1.6562115

https://persagen.com >> "wedge tactics" OR "wedge strategy"

#Canada #populism #Saskatchewan #ScottMoe #FarRight #education #CultureWars #transphobia #Action4Canada #SOGI #ChristianRight

Addendum 15

Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe ready to use notwithstanding clause to protect new school pronoun & name rule
Clause would allow provincial government to pass laws that override certain Charter rights for up to 5 years

Notwithstanding clause: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_33_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms

https://persagen.com >> search: Scott Moe"

#Canada #ConstitutionalLaw #NotwithstandingClause #populism #Saskatchewan #ScottMoe #FarRight #education #CultureWars #transphobia #Action4Canada #SOGI #ChristianRight

Addendum 12

Christian group infl. Saskatchewan gov. over pronoun rules
https://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/christian-group-says-it-influenced-saskatchewan-government-over-pronoun-rules-1.6553468

* Tanya Gaw, founder of Christian organization Action4Canada
* influenced Saskatchewan Party to adopt pronoun, sex ed policies
* urged bans on Planned Parenthood & sexual health resource SOGI123

https://persagen.com >> search: action4canada
"tanya gaw"
action4canada AND "freedom convoy"

#populism #Saskatchewan #FarRight #education #CultureWars #transphobia #Action4Canada #SOGI #ChristianRight

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Supporters of drag camp for kids rally outside Vancouver's "Carousel Theatre For Kids" after reports of threats against staff
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/kids-drag-camp-vancouver-granville-island-carousel-theatre-1.6896901

"bombarded w. hateful messages"/"threats of physical violence"

A group called Action4Canada came to the theatre presenting "bogus legal documents" & a petition w. 1000s of signatures

Action4Canada: far-right anti-LGBT group (education culture wars)
https://persagen.com >> search: Action4Canada

#Action4Canada #lgbt #CultureWars #FarRight