May 6, 2026
Parental Rights Group Calls for National Review of Youth Gender Transition Policies
Parental rights activists gathered on Parliament Hill on May 5 to call for an independent nationwide review of policies on gender transitioning for youth. Speakers at the media event said Ottawa is out of step with a number of European countries and U.S. states that have tightened restrictions on puberty blockers, youth gender transition treatments, […]
TL;DR
- Parental rights activists gathered on Parliament Hill on May 5.
- They called for an independent nationwide review of policies on gender transitioning for youth.
- Speakers stated that Ottawa's policies are out of step with European countries and U.S. states that have restricted treatments for minors.
- Mia Hughes, director of Genspect Canada, demanded a full independent review of current protocols.
- This review should be modelled on the UK's Cass Review, which raised concerns about the evidence for youth gender transitioning and led to reforms in the UK.