Just Like That, Alberta Is Less Safe for Girls (thetyee.ca)

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[-] [email protected] 11 points 1 week ago

Jesus Christ

The act required the Calgary school board to create a procedure to allow people to challenge the eligibility of an individual. This means that any girl who is perceived as too tall, strong, fast or masculine may have their eligibility to participate in school athletics anonymously challenged, then investigated by the school district.

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

The anonymity of this is extremely problematic. It will be abused.

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

I am both not surprised and incredibly outraged at this development. Why are Alberta politicians and fringe assholes so hell-bent on backsliding Alberta into the next US state?

[-] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

Because they have co-evolved with Texan oil companies for 75 years. Stupid is infectious, and there is no vaccine.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

There is, it's called education. Which they are conveniently also fucking over....

I am generally an optimistic person, but boy is it getting difficult to remain optimistic about the state of the world these days.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

Fuck Alberta is a fucking toxic dump

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