BC NDP Votes Down Bill Restricting Gender Transition Procedures for Children

BC NDP Votes Down Bill Restricting Gender Transition Procedures for Children

VICTORIA—A bill calling for parental consent for pronoun change at schools and restrictions on gender transition procedures for minors was narrowly defeated on first reading at the B.C. legislature. The Protecting Minors From Gender Transition Act private member’s bill was tabled by OneBC MLA for Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream Tara Armstrong Oct. 8, but was voted down 48-40 on first reading, with blanket opposition from the governing NDP. OneBC…

BC Legislative Assembly votes against bill to stop sex-altering medical intervention on children - Island Social Trends

Wednesday October 8, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC Political analysis & Editorial | by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends It’s one of those issues that really lays bare a stark divide in political beliefs. Or more accurately, it reveals beliefs about what it means to be human but also exposes an odd fixation over […] The post BC Legislative Assembly votes against bill to stop sex-altering medical intervention on children appeared first on Island Social …