Some advocates and families in Saskatchewan say trans kids are being used as a political pawn in this year’s election campaign, and they’re concerned about a campaign promise made by one party this week.Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe said Thursday if re-elected on Oct. 28, his party’s “first order of business” would be a policy restricting students to change rooms based on their assigned sex at birth.”He doesn’t care about kids. He doesn’t care about making the change room safe, because he’s using this as a way to keep specifically trans women out of their correct bathrooms and change rooms,” said Wilbur Braidek, a trans teen in Saskatoon.”It’s endangering children more than it’s helping children.”Trans girls would particularly be at risk if forced to use the men’s change rooms, “because trans women are much more likely to be raped or assaulted,” said Braidek.A poster from an Aug. 27, 2023, rally in Saskatoon, where hundreds protested against the proposed pronoun policies…
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