2 chapters across the catalog
The Canadian government has introduced Bill C-16, which aims to add gender identity and expression to the Human Rights Act and Criminal Code. The hosts discuss the implications of the bill, particularly how it might be used to prosecute "hate propaganda" related to gender expression.
Facebook Gender Hate Speech, Women Action Media and YWCA
Facebook is facing pressure from advertisers and activist groups like Women Action Media (WAM) to crack down on "gender-based hate speech." WAM, which shares an address with the YWCA in Cambridge, is described as a pressure group attempting to control speech on social media platforms. The hosts suggest that the YWCA has been co-opted by aggressive feminist activists to target corporate advertising and enforce speech restrictions.
