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2023-04-30 22:00:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0807D2D05669233BA366CF31DC69D3796DB49504CBACE40D9E930C5A4608ACBC
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Canada has no explicit bill criminalizing misgendering. Canada has Gender Expression encoded into law as a protected class. https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/42-1/bill/c-16/first-reading Canada has public incitement of hatred laws https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-46/section-319.html Canada has used the human rights code for willful misgendering https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-server-who-was-fired-after-asking-to-be-addressed-by-correct-pronouns-awarded-30k-1.6194662 http://www.bchrt.bc.ca/shareddocs/decisions/2021/sep/137_Nelson_v_Goodberry_Restaurant_Group_Ltd_dba_Buono_Osteria_and_others_2021_BCHRT_137.pdf
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