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Quebec education minister rejects hearings on gender identity, prefers expert panelQuebec's political class has been seized with questions about gender identity after a school received threats after a nonbinary teacher asked to use the honorific Mx.CanadaSep 13, 2023
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B.C. becomes first province to remove ‘outdated’ gendered and binary languageSome of the changes coming to B.C. provincial statutes and documentation include terms such as he/she or sister/brother being replaced with gender-neutral alternatives.PoliticsMar 9, 2023
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Gender-neutral terms for God? The Church of England is considering themThe Church of England is launching a commission in the spring to explore whether it should stop referring to God as 'He' in its services.TrendingFeb 9, 2023
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‘Pronouns are lifesaving’: A look at the evolving language of pronouns and creating safe spacesAsking and clarifying people's pronouns has become more common, and for some, correct pronouns can even be lifesaving.FeaturesJul 18, 2022
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Sewing workshop helps LGBTQ students tailor gender-affirming clothesA student-led initiative is helping the LGBTQ community feel safe and supported. Threads that Thrive provides workshops for people to tailor clothes to make them gender-affirming.EducationMay 20, 2022
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Saskatchewan government adds gender ‘X’ option to forms like traffic ticketsSGI and the Government of Saskatchewan are looking to provide inclusion with a new gender option on summary offence forms.LifestyleMay 11, 2022
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California moves forward in push for gender neutral displays at large storesA bill would require retailers to have a gender neutral section to display ``a reasonable selection'' of items.WorldSep 1, 2021
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Mr. Potato Head toy to drop ‘Mister’ in gender-neutral Hasbro rebrandHasbro is updating its nearly 70-year-old Mr. Potato Head dolls to make them more flexible when it comes to gender and family dynamics.TrendingFeb 25, 2021
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Royal Canadian Navy drops ‘seaman’ title for gender-neutral term ‘sailor’The Navy announced earlier this summer that it would be discontinuing the use of the word 'seaman' in the ranks of its junior members.CanadaAug 27, 2020
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Navy admiral ‘shocked’ by hateful comments in wake of decision to drop ‘seaman’ title``If you cannot live by or support the values of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, then you cannot defend them," said Rear-Admiral Chris Sutherland.Jul 26, 2020
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