While the mainstream media offers diversions to the public—such as Jason Kenney’s apology following his non-apology (for using gutter language in his dismissive misfired missive about Alberta’s deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk)—many in the country missed a much more significant bit of news from the House. Fifteen “Conservative” MPs voted in favour of Bill-279, a bill giving special rights to transsexual / transgendered people and viewed by many social conservatives as likely to expose children to further attacks on their biological sexual identity.
ChristianGovernance Report – November 24, 2010
LifeSiteNews.com – November 19, 2010
‘Transgender’ student attacks Genocide Awareness Project
By Matthew Anderson
FORT WAYNE, Indiana – On November 2, a student at the Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) violently attacked a pro-life display set up by the campus group Students for Bio-Ethical Reform. The display, part of the larger Genocide Awareness Project, uses graphic pictures to draw a connection between abortion and past forms of genocide.
The Regina Leader-Post – Nov. 20, 2010
Rally honours lives lost to prejudice
A rally will be held in Regina today to mark the 12th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance. The TRANSforming Lives Advocacy Project is hosting the event, set to begin at 1 p.m. at the Gay and Lesbian Community of Regina Centre, located at 2070 Broad St. According to a media release, the event will commemorate lives that have been lost due to anti-transgender hatred, violence and prejudice. The advocacy project is a campaign to see gender identity and gender expression included as protected grounds of discrimination in the Saskatchewan Human Rights Act.
REAL Women of Canada
November 17, 2010
A L E R T
Bill C-389 – Proposed update to prohibit discrimination
in regard to “gender identity” and “gender expression” (transgendered)
The Minister of Justice, Honourable Rob Nicholson advised REAL Women, in a letter dated November 15, 2010 that he would be recommending to his caucus colleagues that Bill C-389 not be supported.
The Globe and Mail – Nov. 16, 2010
Evangelical leader accuses Tories of helping push NDP bill on gender
By Gloria Galloway
Xtra – November 13, 2010
Trans student protests school gender policies: But mixed messages leave media and university adminstrators scratching their heads
By Nick Logan
Michelle Rayner’s first day of classes at Fredericton’s St Thomas University (STU) was meant to be a new beginning. Instead, she started her first year off, on Sep 13, with a punch in the face after entering a women’s washroom on campus. The alleged assailant thought she was a man.
November 12, 2010
Transgender people learn to speak as the person they want to be at NC school
Canadian Press Newswire
Toronto Star – November 13, 2010
Iran’s solution to ‘gay problem’? State-funded sex change surgery
‘My mother said, “I don’t want to see you anymore.” She said my brother would kill me’
By David Graham
ChristianGovernance e-letter – November 11, 2010
We need more men in Canada
We live in a hyper-feminized culture where masculinity is mocked, caricatured and condemned. Many men go along with it – and others are simply lost and confused. We read about young women being more purpose-driven and focused than men, aimless men staying home with parents into their late twenties and thirties, and the sexual confusion of homosexuality and what today is called “transgendered.”