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Amy Hamm: Trudeau may be gone, but the gender craziness continues

Unlike his predecessor, Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister Mark Carney isn't known for making flamboyant declarations of allyship to Canada's 2SLGBTQIA+ community. But don't be deceived: our national fealty to gender ideology remains the same as it was during the Trudeau years. Canada is no less woke under Carney. Article content Some may believe that Trudeau's departure, coupled with international blows to the excesses of this ideology, marked the end of Canada's struggle with the more absurd, anti-reality aspects of trans activism. Unfortunately, that is untrue. Article content Article content Fighting gender ideology in Canada is a war of attrition. And more than ever, those on the front lines need armaments and sustenance. Article content Article content Remember the case of Jessica Yaniv? The transgender-identifying Yaniv filed numerous human rights complaints against female immigrant estheticians for declining to wax male genitalia. Yaniv lost the cases at the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal (on a technicality) and has largely fallen out of the public's eye. Until now. Article content The pageant is open to girls as young as six and contestants undress together backstage. Canada Galaxy Pageants' policy rightly prohibits people with intact male genitalia from competing. Article content The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF) has been representing the company in what it describes as 'a human rights case … that (deals) with whether children's emotional, mental and physical safety should take precedence over a transwoman's desire to access a female changeroom.' Article content Article content The JCCF recently asked the tribunal to dismiss the case and expects a decision in the coming weeks. Article content Article content According to the JCCF, Matt and Nicole Alexander's teenage son began to vocally oppose his school's gender self-identification policy. His parents did not teach at his school, or even in his school district. However, they soon came under direct attack from gender activists. Article content First, Matt Alexander was suspended from his teaching job in April 2023, over social media posts that members of the public made about him. A month later, Nicole Alexander removed a progress Pride flag that someone taped to the door of her kindergarten classroom. She was placed on suspension that same day.