New Brunswick premier calls for calm amid review of policy on sexual orientation in schools

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New Brunswick premier calls for calm amid review of policy on sexual orientation in schools
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Blaine Higgs says the province is not removing the policy but instead reviewing three sections causing confusion and misunderstanding

The sections under review involve transgender participation in sports, access to washroom facilities based on gender identity and the ability for students under age 16 to change their name and pronoun without parental notice.

As the province moves forward with consultations, he says name calling and intimidation with the intent of shutting down conversation on either side is wrong.

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