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cm0002@lemmy.world to LGBTQ+@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 days ago

Carney laments Pride 'backlash' and rolls out money to make 2SLGBTQ+ parades safer

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Carney laments Pride 'backlash' and rolls out money to make 2SLGBTQ+ parades safer

ca.news.yahoo.com

cm0002@lemmy.world to LGBTQ+@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 days ago
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Prime Minister Mark Carney raised a Pride flag on Parliament Hill Tuesday to kick off a month-long celebration of sexual and gender diversity while saying there's a brewing "backlash" to these sorts of celebrations and federal money is needed to help make 2SLGBTQ+ parades safe this year.Speaking to a couple hundred MPs, senators, political staffers, community activists and others gathered on Parliament Hill for the occasion, Carney said there's been progress in the struggle for equal rights for
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    This pleases me. I was worried he would stay quiet on the topic.

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    What does the “2S” stand for? I think it’s the first time I’ve seen it in the acronym

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      Two spirit

      It’s related to the indigenous populations, so it’s much more common in Canada

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        Thanks

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      Two Spirited? I am not sure.

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