Sask. pronoun policy low on priority list, according to poll

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Polling around Saskatchewan's pronoun policy found some Canadians and Saskatchewan residents torn on some topics.

A new poll suggests that Saskatchewan residents would not rank the Sask. Party’s proposed “parental inclusion” legislation, also known as the pronoun policy, as one of the most important issues for the provincial government to tackle.delved into the topics of transgender Canadians and Saskatchewan’s pronoun policy, showing where many Canadians and Saskatchewan residents sit on these matters.

One of the questions in the poll asked: “If a student aged 16 or younger begins to identify as transgender in school, should their teacher be required to inform that student’s parents, or should the teacher have the discretion to not inform a parent if there is a credible risk to believe telling a parent could put the student at risk?”

Looking closer at the demographics, 55 per cent of Saskatchewan residents polled wanted teacher discretion and the same could be said for 58 per cent of women and 72 per cent of NDP voters.About 67 per cent of conservative voters wanted parents to be informed, as well as 56 per cent of men and 53 per cent of parents.

Men and supporters of the pronoun policy were the largest demographics to believe that kids would not be harmed due to the policy, but 42 per cent of those who supported the policy still believed that kids would be harmed.Pronoun policy leads to heated debate in the Saskatchewan Legislative Building

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