10-17-2022, 04:50 AM
John Oliver has a fantastic segment on trans rights. Obviously given it's his show it is US focused, but the parallels with Canada and specifically our election here are right on point.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ns8NvPPH...eekTonight
And....if I may grab my soap box for a moment...I am so tired of Canada and Canadians resting on our own laurels, pointing at the US and saying, boy aren't we glad we're not them, while simultaneously blindly barrelling towards the same damn place. Today, it's trustee elections. But we've already seen this hate make inroads into federal and provincial politics.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ns8NvPPH...eekTonight
And....if I may grab my soap box for a moment...I am so tired of Canada and Canadians resting on our own laurels, pointing at the US and saying, boy aren't we glad we're not them, while simultaneously blindly barrelling towards the same damn place. Today, it's trustee elections. But we've already seen this hate make inroads into federal and provincial politics.