Hamilton council to vote on cutting edge transgender protection protocol
Wednesday, March 08, 2017 @ 3:32 PM | By Amanda Jerome
On March 8, Hamilton City Council will vote on a protocol for gender identity and gender expression that will protect the rights of transgender and gender non-conforming persons in public spaces.
This landmark vote could put Hamilton on the map as a leader in transgender rights.
“It’s a fascinating moment in that transgender rights is a major international civil liberties topic right now,” said Ward 1 councillor Aidan Johnson, a former criminal defence lawyer for Legal Aid Ontario.
Johnson said if council votes to implement the...
This landmark vote could put Hamilton on the map as a leader in transgender rights.
“It’s a fascinating moment in that transgender rights is a major international civil liberties topic right now,” said Ward 1 councillor Aidan Johnson, a former criminal defence lawyer for Legal Aid Ontario.
Johnson said if council votes to implement the...
