Tag Archives: Gender Dysphoria

Flying The Flag

June 19, 2023 · by · in Society · 1 Comment

All public schools in Ottawa are flying the Pride flag for the month of June. I’d ask why, but anyone who does so is labeled as homophobic, transphobic and accused of making people feel unsafe. Being neither of those things, I won’t ask. I do note though that this is the only flag Ottawa schools […]

Your Tax Dollars At Work

January 21, 2021 · by · in Society · 4 Comments

I wasn’t going to say anything. But the outrage has gotten the better of me. And, after all, I’m paying for something that offends me. Canada’s taxpayer supported public broadcaster recently had a news article about an underage teenager whose gender reassignment surgery was halted, at least temporarily, by a court order. That does seem […]

Setting The Age Limit

November 13, 2020 · by · in Society · 2 Comments

In Canada you must be 18 in order to vote. It is like that in most countries. You can join the military before you turn 18, but you have to have parental permission. In some places, such as British Columbia, a parent’s consent is required to obtain a driver’s licence if you haven’t reached your […]

Land of Confusion

March 12, 2020 · by · in Leadership, Politics, Society · Leave a comment

Are you as confused as I am? Or have Canada’s leaders lost touch with reality? You have to be 16 to get a driver’s licence. Eighteen to vote. And that isn’t all. There are age restrictions on who can smoke tobacco or marijuana, or legally drink alcohol. You can’t serve in the military until you […]