Oddbean new post about login | logout Addendum 15 Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe ready to use notwithstanding clause to protect new school pronoun and 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" https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/064/492/100/097/559/original/76c9d63ef1938f27.png
Addendum 16 Idiots: no body is claiming this. Classic wedge tactic / attack. Next they'll push the "litter box" anti-LGBTQ+ conspiracy theory! 🤨 🤬 Litter boxes in schools hoax: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litter_boxes_in_schools_hoax Saskatchewan school division says it's not letting students identify as furries https://regina.ctvnews.ca/sask-school-division-says-it-s-not-letting-students-identify-as-furries-1.6562115 Furry fandom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furry_fandom #Canada #populism #Saskatchewan #ScottMoe #FarRight #education #CultureWars #transphobia #Action4Canada #SOGI #ChristianRight
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 18 Far-Right Activists Planning Anti-Sex-Ed Convoy Targeting Alberta Teachers https://pressprogress.ca/far-right-activists-are-planning-an-anti-sex-ed-convoy-targeting-alberta-teachers-association-building * Alta. teachers targeted by planned convoy in latest wave of far-right protests targeting schools, educators * leading event is Benita Pedersen, fam. to Alta.’s far-right * key organizer, Take Back Alberta >> search: "Benita Pedersen" OR "take back alberta" #Canada #populism #Saskatchewan #ScottMoe #FarRight #education #transphobia #Action4Canada #SOGI #ChristianRight #HumanRights https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/072/491/190/137/085/original/0e954a38a7da3fa8.png
