Community members and provincial representatives gathered in Victoria to witness the first-ever raising of the transgender flag at the B.C. legislature. 

Both argue that trans women pose a risk to women and children in changing rooms, toilets and rape shelters, in a microcosm of an increasingly vicious culture war that is being waged across the developed English-speaking world.

The community marked the Transgender Day of Remembrance with a flag-raising ceremony outside regional headquarters.