BC Car Rally Opposes Gender Identity Curriculum in Schools

Published on June 3, 2024

A car rally in Abbotsford, B.C., marks the latest call for an end to the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) curriculum in schools. Roughly 50 vehicles participated in the June 1 rally, honking and displaying Canadian flags. One vehicle, in particular, flew banners reading “Leave Our Kids Alone” and “Stop SOGI 123,” as seen in a video taken near South Fraser Way and Clearbrook Road. The line of cars in the rally stretched for about half a kilometre. A vehicle adorned with Canadian flags and displaying a sign reading “Most faiths agree stop SOGI 123,” was seen participating in a car rally held in Abbotsford, B.C., on June 1, 2024. The event opposes gender ideology curriculum in schools. (The Epoch Times) SOGI 123 is described as “a toolkit educators can use to talk about diverse topics and build welcoming spaces where all students can learn, grow, and thrive,” according to the Abbotsford School District website. The program, developed in 2016 by the B.C. Ministry of Education, non-profit organizations, and various school districts, is not a mandated part of the B.C. curriculum....