The 2SLGBTQIA+ community is reacting to changes to an inclusion policy for queer students, which include parental consent for pronoun and name changes for children under 16.
Education minister Bill Hogan told reporters that with the review of Policy 713, the department is reviewing when and how kids are taught about gender identity in the classroom.
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs said January’s public meetings on changes to French education in English schools became “a shouting session,” insisting that he’d continue to keep the topic front-and-centre.