Monitoring for statements from trustees and boards of education in #Ontario. Way to go, #Toronto District School Board for unequivocally asserting that you stand with transgender, Two Spirit, and non-binary youth ahead of the Sept 20 demonstrations.
Where is #Ottawa Carleton District School Board’s statement?
@nilikm Under the LRT.
@nilikm I really like this:
"In support of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, TDS will be raising the Pride flag at the TDSB Education Centre and administrative sites
today and for the remainder of the week.”
Not just quietly supporting, but putting it *out* there.
@nilikm A little less direct, but no less inclusive and supportive, here is Waterloo Region DSB's statement about tomorrow: https://www.wrdsb.ca/blog/2023/09/19/anticipated-september-20-protests/
WRDSB has previously made their (pro-identity safe) stance pretty clear, in this case in response to several of these "parents rights" and "hands off our kids" proponents earlier in the year:
https://ced.wrdsb.ca/2023/01/20/an-open-letter-in-response-to-wrdsb-parent-concerns/
#NoSpaceForHate
#transrightsarehumanrights
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