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    <title>Parliament to Vote on Rights of Trans Canadians</title>
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&lt;p&gt;On March 20, the House of Commons will vote on &lt;a href=&quot;http://parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=E&amp;amp;Mode=1&amp;amp;DocId=5127590&quot;&gt;Bill C-279&lt;/a&gt;, known to supporters as the &amp;ldquo;gender identity bill,&amp;rdquo; and detractors as the &amp;ldquo;bathroom bill.&amp;rdquo; If passed, the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code would be amended to protect gender identity and gender&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/author/hilary-beaumont">Hilary Beaumont</category>
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/tag/trans-rights">trans rights</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 19:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
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