Tag: Policy 713

Gender Dysphoria Growing Because It’s Become ‘Popular and Trendy,’ NB Premier Says

During debate on New Brunswick’s revised education gender policy on June 15, Premier Blaine Higgs said there has been a “rapid onset of gender dysphoria” in recent years to the point it has become “popular and trendy.” “We have a situation that’s growing because there’s such acceptance that OK, this is fine,” he said. Higgs…


NB Premier Stands By Changes to School Gender Policy Despite Dissent in Caucus

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs announced on June 8 changes to the province’s policy regarding gender rules in schools, and he said he may be willing to call an election on the issue rather than back down. Eight Progressive Conservative dissidents, including six ministers in Higgs’ 18-member cabinet, sat out on legislative business for part…