
Trudeau Calls Alberta’s New Child Transition Restrictions ‘Fight Against LGBT Youth’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Alberta’s newly announced child transition restrictions amount to a “fight against LGBT youth.” “If Premier [Danielle] Smith wants to fight someone, stand with us and fight for Canadians on lower grocery prices, on affordable fuel, on more housing, on fighting climate change,” Mr. Trudeau said to reporters Feb. 2. “Fight with us to defend the rights of vulnerable Canadians. Don’t fight against vulnerable LGBT youth.” Alberta’s recently introduced regulations prohibit children from undergoing gender transition surgeries and restrict the use of puberty blockers or hormone treatments for those 15 and younger. Additionally, transgender individuals will not be allowed to participate in female-only sports leagues....
