Senator Don Plett: "No ban on Trans people," he tells The Gazette
Senator Don Plett has responded to my Turning the Page opinion blog posts about Bill C-279 and recent violent incidents in Ottawa. Here is his response in its entirety. **** By Senator Don Plett Dear...
View ArticleCalifornia: Transgender people under attack again
They can’t stop transgenderism, but by golly, they can try to control the flow of transgender pee in the Golden State. That, in essence, is what a group in drought-stricken California is trying to do...
View ArticleBruce Jenner: Questions left unanswered in TV interview
First, let me do the right thing and congratulate Bruce Jenner for coming out — sort of — and to wish him well. I say “sort of,” because the interview with Diane Sawyer on Friday night left a few...
View ArticleTransgender honorific: Is 'Mx' acceptable?
I think a lot of people saw this coming: A gender-neutral honorific has been introduced for people who do not identify with a specific gender. Transgender people and others in the United Kingdom will...
View ArticleTransgenderism run amok: No sex designation on baby's certificate
Hmm . . . No sex designation on birth certificates? That’s what some — with emphasis on “some” as opposed to “all” — transgender people in British Columbia are lobbying for, the National Post is...
View ArticleTransgender issues: When the 'bigot' word is used unfairly
It happened again. A newspaper columnist wrote an opinion piece taking issue with an idea being put forth by a group of transgender people in British Columbia, and some trans people in social media...
View ArticleCelebration Day: Conversion therapy on LGBT kids banned in Ontario
It’s a great day for LGBT people and their supporters in the province of Ontario. In a unanimous vote today, its legislature banned the practice of conversion therapy designed to change the sexual...
View ArticleTransgender issues: Caitlyn Jenner invited everyone to comment
“(Jenner) will never be a girl who became a woman—and that is all the difference in the world. (Jenner) will never know what it’s like to wait expectantly for that first period. . . . (Jenner will)...
View ArticleTransgender issues: Elinor Burkett makes excellent points
I’m glad to see natal women joining the discussion inspired by Caitlyn Jenner after her announcement that she is gender transitioning. And I’m glad to see so many of them support Caitlyn, even if they...
View ArticleBathroom insanity: Butch women, take note
(With update at end) It was bound to happen, given the wave of anti-trans bathroom bills and accompanying hysteria and propaganda stirred up by conservative organizations and other right-wingers in the...
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