Sentences with phrase «adds gender identity»

Bill C - 16 adds gender identity and expression to this list.

It adds gender identity or expression as protected classes under the Canadian Human Rights Act

It adds gender identity or expression as protected classes to the criminal code, specifically to a section about hate propaganda and to provisions about sentencing hate crimes.

Today, I finally read what I think is the text of the bill and its accompanying analysis from the official site of the Canadian parliament and, as far as I can tell, all this bill is doing is adding gender identity to the list of reasons for which one should not be discriminated against.

This private member «s bill will, if passed, give explicit recognition to the rights of trans people, by adding gender identity and gender expression as prohibited grounds of discrimination in the Canadian Human Rights Act and the hate crimes -LSB-...]

This week, the Saskatchewan government amended its Human Rights Code to add gender identity as a prohibited ground of discrimination, joining the Northwest Territories, Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, P.E.I. and Newfoundland and Labrador in so doing.

If passed into law the Bill would amend the Canadian Human Rights Act to include «gender identity» as one of the prohibited grounds of discrimination and would change the Criminal Code to similarly add gender identity under Canada's hate crimes laws.

On May 17, 2016, the federal government tabled Bill C - 16, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code to add gender identity and gender expression to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination... [more]

On May 17, 2016, the federal government introduced Bill C - 16, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code, proposed legislation adding gender identity and gender expression to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination in the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA).

This private member «s bill will, if passed, give explicit recognition to the rights of trans people, by adding gender identity and gender expression as prohibited grounds of discrimination in the Canadian Human Rights Act and the hate crimes provisions of the Criminal Code.

Manitoba and Ontario recently added gender identity and / or gender expression to their human rights legislation as prohibited grounds of discrimination.

On May 17, 2016, the federal government tabled Bill C - 16, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code to add gender identity and gender expression to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination.

The Manitoba government gave royal assent to passed Bill 36, the Human Rights Code Amendment Act to add gender identity to the list of protected characteristics.

Both Manitoba and Ontario recently added gender identity and gender expression to their human rights legislation as prohibited grounds of discrimination.

NAR's Board of Directors amended the Code of Ethics in 2010 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (effective January 2011) and in 2013 added gender identity (effective January 2014).

Not exact matches

-- Review your equal employment opportunity and anti-harassment policies and consider adding a commitment not to discriminate against employees based on sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression.

I think the fact that Hinduism so displayed the unknowable god as female, male, intersexed, with gender identities that could be masculine or feminine, or both, regardless of biological sex... it added layers of meaning.

They added: «This position is not intended to deny, discourage or exclude those with uncertain feelings around sexuality or gender identity from seeking qualified and appropriate help.

Obama's revision adds «sexual orientation» and «gender identity» between «sex» and «national origin.»

Shortly before that, President Obama's Executive Order 13672 added sexual orientation and gender identity to the list of protected classes that federal law shields from employment discrimination.

In particular, many states add sexuality or gender identity to the list, and California's proscription of discrimination based on «personal attributes» covers basically anything a clever attorney can dream of.

Quinn proposed adding 1,600 police officers over the next three years and voiced opposition to legislation that would prohibit the NYPD from profiling based on race, religion, immigration status and gender identity.

At 2 p.m., Rep. Carolyn Maloney, co-chair of the House Census Caucus, will be joined by CEO of the LGBT Network David Kilmnick to speak out against the Commerce Department's decision to reverse its plan to add questions to the 2020 census regarding sexual orientation and gender identity, 1651 3rd Ave., Suite 311, Manhattan.

The proposal would add language prohibiting discrimination based on gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity, the 1938 bill only prohibited discrimination based on race, color, creed or religion.

The four legislative leaders offer their reaction to Governor Mike Pence's State of the State address, including his call for the protections of religious freedoms in any bill that adds sexual orientation and gender identity into the state's civil rights code.

New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn on Wednesday proposed adding 1,600 police officers over the next three years and voiced opposition to legislation that would prohibit the Police Department from profiling based on race, religion, immigration status and gender identity.

Indiana Senate Democrats say they will introduce a bill next session that adds sexual orientation and gender identity to the state's civil rights code.

«[Our experiment] doesn't tell us why these differences exist, but we hope it adds to the medical understanding of gender identity and the importance that physical transition has to many individuals,» says Case.

While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) includes gender identity in its nondiscrimination clause, to what extent it will protect transgender people from denial of coverage remains to be seen, she adds.

The General Medical Council has also made it clear that ethical or «principled» objections are not acceptable in gender dysphoria and that «inexperience in the field» should be remedied by prompt cooperation with a gender identity clinic, he adds.

The New York Times reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is not planning on adding a question about gender identity to its adolescent health survey until after 2019, meaning it could be years until we have better nationwide data about transgender youths.

Plus, this November, the folks at Tinder showed us just how plugged - in they are by adding more inclusive gender identity options.

Earlier this year, Facebook added more than 50 new terms for selecting gender identity.

It has all the elements you want from a good genre film and then it adds a fascinating dimension of national identity and appropriation as a matter of power, which is more a matter of gender than culture.

The guidance issued today by the Departments of Education and Justice adds another voice to an ongoing conversation about how gender identity is addressed, and expresses an interpretation of Title IX that is unsettled law.

In recent years, President Obama and others have wanted to add «gender identity» as a prohibited category of discrimination alongside sex in Title IX.

«Nevada's voucher program allows private religious schools to use taxpayer dollars to indoctrinate and discriminate against students on the basis of religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and other grounds,» she added.

I grew up reading the Brontë sisters and Jane Austen, fascinated by the ways in which gender, culture, and class limited the characters» movement within society, and Park added several more layers of complexity to Jane Re's story by introducing race, cultural identity and intergenerational conflict to the mix.

There is so much to change about your character that it puts some other games to shame, even going so far as adding in several religions, ethnicities, gender identities, sexuality and more.

Art League Houston (ALH) adds to the unique creative identity of Houston by serving as a hub for the appreciation of and participation in contemporary visual art - uniting a variety of audiences across cultural, gender, and sexual identities, age, level of engagement in the art community, professional success, and socioeconomic status.

Punchbag added further complexities to questions of raced, gendered and cultural identities raised by Glenn Ligon's Skin Tight: Muhammed Ali Text (1995)[Figs.85 - 86], a punchbag and text piece which specifically sought to address «how black men have used boxing to confront issues of black American identity» and «the construction of masculinity in relation to questions of violence, the commodification of black subjects, sexuality and resistance.»

a special responsibility to respect the requirements of human rights laws in force in Ontario and, specifically, to honour the obligation not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (as defined in the Ontario Human Rights Code), marital status, family status, or disability with respect to professional employment of other lawyers, articled students, or any other person or in professional dealings with other licensees or any other person [emphasis added].

The proposed change would add «ethnicity» and «gender identity.»

Update any anti-discrimination policies to add reference to gender identity and expression as prohibited grounds; 2.

British Columbia amended its Human Rights Code in July 2016 to add «gender identity and expression» as a protected ground.

The Bill adds «gender identity or expression» to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination in the Canadian Human Rights Act.

The amendments related to hate propaganda add «gender identity or expression» to the identifiable characteristics of a group who are protected from hate propaganda.

In 2012, the Ontario Human Rights Code was amended to add «gender identity» and «gender expression» as prohibited grounds of discrimination.

Whereas the expressed intent of the law is to add «gender identity and gender expression to the list of prohibited grounds of discrimination» as well as amending the Criminal Code to «extend the protection against hate propaganda set out in that Act to any section of the public that is distinguished by gender identity or expression», some have argued that the law, under its commendable purpose, hides an agenda with the potential to curtail fundamental freedoms.

Bill C - 16 also adds «gender identity and expression» to the list of identifiable groups under subsection 318 (4) of the Criminal Code.