He should take the pronoun policy fight up to the Supreme Court, and override the Charter only if he loses
added “gender identity or expression” to the Canadian Human Rights Act and to sections of the Criminal Code concerning hate crimes. The bill’s widely supported aim was to provide trans and gender diverse Canadians the same protections against discrimination afforded to others on the basis race, sex, religion, sexual orientation and so forth.
It must be remembered that Moe’s policy only requires parental consent where a student wants their social transition to be facilitated by their school. The policy does not apply to the closeted gay teen who may need to unburden their fears to a trusted adult. As bad as this secrecy is, Moe’s choice to use the notwithstanding clause will provide ammunition to activists who claim that parental consultation and consent violates Charter protections of students.
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