SOGI
Anti-SOGI protests outnumbered by counter-protests
Sofia Chassomeris October 5, 2024On September 20, parents against the addition of the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) program to public schools organized “1 Million March 4 Children” protests across BC. Global News reported that the turnout for these protests was “sparse in comparison to previous years,” with more counter-protests that formed in opposition. The SOGI program describes itself as an “inclusive education initiative” that offers educators tools, resources, and strategies needed to address discrimination, foster inclusivity, and create welcoming classrooms. The resource package is not in the BC curriculum and its use is not mandated, but some classrooms use it. The provincial…
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The 1 Million March 4 Children brings out fierce support for SOGI 123 curriculum
Eden Chipperfield October 24, 2023Content 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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