cover image: Zaagi’diwin Inakinogewin | Love Law: A Policy Note For Protecting Two-Spirit, Non-Binary & Trans Indigenous Peoples

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Zaagi’diwin Inakinogewin | Love Law: A Policy Note For Protecting Two-Spirit, Non-Binary & Trans Indigenous Peoples

2 Aug 2022

codes, and legislations from Indigenous communities, provincial and federal Canadian governments, and Gender identity can exist on a spectrum and include International Commissions that can, and should, be many identities such as non-binary, gender non- incorporated into all human resource policies and tools and conforming, a-gender, gender fluid, cis-gender, intersex, used as a principle of relati. [...] This can lead to being criminalized and accused of fundamental Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms identity theft, fraud, or denied services entirely because does not ensure equality before and under the law and equal of their sex not matching their gender identity or gender protection and benefit of law based on gender identity, expression. [...] International instruments that contemplate human rights It honours our spirit and brings us joy and include the United Nations Declarations and Resolutions, happiness in our daily lives through gender and foremost among them, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) passed in the General and sexuality expression and identity. [...] All Indigenous nations and governments, workplaces and organizations, policy and political Three-quarters of a century after its passage, the United networks must update their human resource Nations moved four Resolutions that examine human policies to protect gender and sexual identity rights, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender and expression from discrimination, harassment, expressi. [...] Mainstream legal and political mechanisms must orientation or gender identity.” While this instrument be amended to protect gender and sexual identity is not legal or charted, it is an official expression of the and expression, including the Canadian Charter of opinion and will of the United Nations.
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