Bill proposes trans protection to B.C. Human Rights Code

May 28, 2011 17:06

Spencer Chandra Herbert says transgender people should be explicitly protected from discrimination by the B.C. Human Rights Code.

The NDP MLA for Vancouver-West End is introducing in the legislature today (May 26) a member’s bill called the Gender Identity and Expression Human Rights Recognition Act.

Herbert’s legislation would add “gender ( Read more... )

british columbia, canada, human rights, lgbtq / gender & sexual minorities

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brewsternorth May 29 2011, 01:11:22 UTC
Seems like a good idea to work at a provincial level as well as national level.

Agreed. I think there may be a similar approach at work state-by-state in the US.

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sparkindarkness May 29 2011, 01:16:57 UTC
Approach it from all angles and on all levels - because then there's a chance of some getting through

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dangerousdame May 29 2011, 02:25:39 UTC
Finally some good news- let's hope it passes.

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poetic_pixie_13 May 29 2011, 03:27:07 UTC
Yesyesyesyesyes. =D

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popehippo May 29 2011, 03:48:59 UTC
YAY! \O/

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