Combating Transphobia in Canadian Schools
Protecting the safety and human rights of Trans, Two-Spirit, and Non-binary trustees, teachers, employees, students and families.
About Us
Who are Lawyers Against Transphobia?
Lawyers against Transphobia is an ad hoc group of lawyers and justice workers in BC and across Canada who are committed to addressing transphobia through the courts and through public education.
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Legal Cases Relating to Transphobia in the School System
The education system in B.C. and other parts of Canada has become a site for transphobia. This includes picketing schools, disrupting school board meetings, harassing trans teachers, and more.
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Human Rights - Trans 101
An outline of gender diversity, usual paths for gender-affirming care, and reference materials from TransCare BC.
- Gender Diversity 101
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Legal Protections (Infants Act / AB v CD)
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All Genders Wellness Clinic & Legal Support by Catherine Holman
We provide low-barrier wellness and legal services to Two-Sprit, transgender and gender non-conforming people in a way that is respectful and celebratory of clients’ identity and self-expression.
We offer free services to people who need them, regardless of factors like citizenship or health insurance.