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Alberta’s new pronoun law requires parental consent for under-16 students to change names or pronouns at school and mandates government approval of related teaching materials.
Alberta’s new pronoun policy, enacted using the notwithstanding clause, requires parental consent for students under 16 to change names or pronouns at school and mandates government approval of related teaching materials.
Teachers’ unions warn the rules could erode trust between educators and students, particularly LGBTQ+ youth, and fear teachers may face reprimand for not reporting student disclosures about gender identity or sexuality.
The Alberta Teachers' Association plans to challenge the laws in court, arguing they create a hostile school environment, while the government maintains the measures strengthen parental involvement and transparency.
La nueva ley de pronombres de Alberta requiere el consentimiento de los padres para que los estudiantes menores de 16 años cambien nombres o pronombres en la escuela y exige la aprobación gubernamental de los materiales docentes relacionados.