Opposing rallies were staged Monday to support and denounce the province's mandated curriculum on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI). Teachers' Federation office to protest the province's decision to introduce LGBT-inclusive education — known as SOGI 123 — in all grades. To counteract the rally, SOGI supporters assembled across the street with rainbow flags and signs that said "Love Is Right" and "Protect Trans Youth." Anti-#SOGI123 rally: “Why are we teaching our children this? Why are we sexualizing them?” #bced pic.twitter.com/quD6aKh1w2 —@alexem'The more education, the better'SOGI advocates say sexual orientation and gender identity are human rights.

Source: CBC News April 23, 2018 23:26 UTC