For those interested in the progress of C-16, the trans rights bill, it had a senate reading today. Video at SenVU. http://senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/XRender/en/PowerBrowser/PowerBrowserV2?fk=452670&globalStreamId=3&useragent=Mozilla/5.0%20(Macintosh;%20Intel%20Mac%20OS%20X%2010_12_4)%20AppleWebKit/603.1.30%20(KHTML,%20like%20Gecko)%20Version/10.1%20Safari/603.1.30
Last time this bill was tanked by the Senate making egregious amendments and pushing it back to Parliament, killing it. Seems it may pass this time. I’m not sure when the vote is scheduled for.
This 11-year-old girl sassed Senator Plett so hard, I love it https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2017/05/04/parents-of-transgender-youth-join-push-to-outlaw-discrimination.html https://awoo.space/media/03f2md0Qa2LZ0tH0QsU
Update: The Star has an article now. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2017/05/04/parents-of-transgender-youth-join-push-to-outlaw-discrimination.html