Etiket: Trans
Are trans and non-binary people wise enough to be objective?
The announcement made Tuesday morning by the Quebec government of the people who will make up its committee of “wise men” on gender identity is terribly worrying. The Minister of…
Gender identity: no trans within the committee of wise men
Minister Suzanne Roy unveiled Tuesday the composition of the “committee of wise men” responsible for studying questions relating to gender identity. The government has decided not to include any trans…
A committee of wise men on gender identity without a trans person among its members
The Legault government’s committee of wise men on gender identity will be chaired by the former president of the Council on the Status of Women and PQ candidate Diane Lavallée,…
Saskatchewan | New law makes it harder for trans youth to change pronouns at school
(Regina) The bill that regulates the use of pronouns by trans youth in Saskatchewan schools was adopted Friday in the Legislative Assembly. Posted at 5:35 p.m. The new law therefore…
Trans Mountain Bypass | The original route would cause delays and cost increases
(Calgary) The Canada Energy Regulator on Friday released the reasons for its decision last month to authorize the deviation of the Trans Mountain Corporation pipeline against the wishes of a…
Saskatchewan passes its law on trans youth under 16 in school
The proposed law on the use of pronouns for trans youth in schools received final approval from the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly on Friday. The new law therefore prohibits young people…
Saskatchewan invokes notwithstanding provision for trans students
The Saskatchewan government has introduced a bill invoking the notwithstanding clause to prevent children under the age of 16 from changing their first name or pronoun at school without their…
Trans teens | These countries where we think differently
Ah, Sweden and Finland! If there are countries that are often held up as models in Quebec, it is these. And when it comes to gender transition for teens, what…
Trans Mountain goes back on its word and desecrates sacred Secwépemc land
Work on the Trans Mountain pipeline resumed last week at Jacko Lake in British Columbia after the approval of a diversion on indigenous lands, which were supposed to be spared…
The trans witch hunt
You should perhaps read Silvia Federici, on women becoming witches, in Caliban and the witch. Women, bodies and primitive accumulation, to shed some light on the spectacle we are currently…
Canada Energy Regulator | Trans Mountain route deviation approved
(Calgary) The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) Commission has approved Trans Mountain’s request to reroute the pipeline, a move that could save the government-owned pipeline project from an additional nine delays…
Trans Mountain route deviation approved by REC
(Calgary) The Canada Energy Regulator (REC) on Monday approved the request to divert the route of the Trans Mountain pipeline. Posted at 5:19 p.m. The Crown corporation that owns the…
Legault attempts a call to order in the debate surrounding the rights of trans people
The Prime Minister of Quebec took advantage of his Sunday message to relaunch a call for calm in the debate surrounding the rights of transgender people. François Legault attempted this…
Trans Mountain | The New Ways Alliance observes the glitches with dismay
(Calgary) The group behind a proposed carbon capture and storage network for Alberta’s oil sands is watching with dismay the latest regulatory hurdles related to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.…
how to better welcome trans patients?
Welcome Company LGBT+ Published on 09/15/2023 4:50 p.m. Video duration: 6 mins franceinfo In Pau, a gynecologist refused to treat a trans woman. How can we better accommodate these patients?…
Dividing debates about trans people have no place in Canada, says Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau denounced Wednesday the Conservatives’ resolution to ban gender transitions of minors or Quebec’s opposition to gender-neutral toilets in schools. “We need to be there for each…
Trans Mountain construction could stretch until the end of 2024
(Calgary) The Crown corporation behind the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion says it may not complete the project until December 2024 if a regulator does not approve its request to deviate…
Portrait of the discrimination suffered by trans and non-binary people
Harassment, discrimination, problems accessing health care, housing and legal services. A new study shows that “two-spirit, non-binary, trans and gender non-conforming (2STNBNCG) people” experience widespread harm in Canada. “Participants were…
Russia bans trans medical transition, marriage and adoption
Russian deputies adopted a law against transgender people on Friday, prohibiting their transitions and banning in particular their right to adopt children, in the midst of an ultra-conservative turn since…
Elliot Page celebrates his trans journey
(Toronto) Actor Elliot Page is in a bit of an odd position, he says, as one of the most visible transgender men in the world. Posted at 11:14 a.m. Nicole…