SOGI 123

A group of masked protesters marching down a road. They are holding up a sign with a rainbow that says equality without exemptions.
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Opposition to SOGI 123 isn’t just offensive, it’s based in lies

Peak Web October 17, 2024

There has been a growing number of protests against SOGI 123 (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) over the past few years. More recently, BC Conservative politician John Rustad promised to end the program, naming it “a failure” and “a distraction.” This opposition brings to light just how deep-rooted queerphobia is in our society, as well as how misinformed people are about the program.  SOGI 123 is a resource that helps schools and teachers address the topics of sexuality and gender identity respectfully and inclusively. It is neither a stand-alone curriculum nor a subject like math or English, but a supplemental…

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This is an illustration of SFU students engaging in protest. Many are holding signs in support of Palestine and TSSU. Some are wearing masks.
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2023 — A Year in Review

Peak Web January 12, 2024

TSSU Strikes for improving working conditions, June–October Learn more: The TSSU Strike Vote: A Timeline of Events TSSU members form picket line in labour action SFU’s response to the TSSU picket lines has been poor TSSU hosts BBQ in solidarity…

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This is a photo of a student in the libarary. There are rows of bookshelves behind them, and they are holding a book titled, “Queer: The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide for Teens.” They are also standing in front of a rainbow poster which reads, “Libraries show every colour of the rainbow, you are welcome here.”
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The 1 Million March 4 Children brings out fierce support for SOGI 123 curriculum

Peak Web October 24, 2023

Content Warning: mentions of anti-2SLGBTQIA+ violence. A sea of protesters gathered in Vancouver on Wednesday, September 20. The 1 Million March 4 Children protest crowd was split between those protesting against the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI 123) curriculum…

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