Civil liberties association calls Sask. government school naming and pronoun policy discriminatory

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The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) says the Saskatchewan government’s new policy on name and gender rules for schools is discriminatory because it singles out students who are trans and gender-diverse.

On Tuesday, Education Minister Dustin Duncan announced a policy that requires parental permission for students under 16 who wish to be addressed by their chosen name or pronoun.

The CCLA is a non-partisan, non-profit organization focused on protecting rights and freedoms of Canadians. It was one of the first groups to condemn the new policy following the announcement.

“We think this is a dangerous and alarming policy that will harm young people and students in

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