Protests for and against LGBTQ2S+ inclusive education in Kitchener
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There are hundreds of people in Carl Zehr Square in downtown Kitchener, protesting for and against LGBTQ2S+ inclusive education.
There are hundreds of people in Carl Zehr Square in downtown Kitchener, protesting for and against LGBTQ2S+ inclusive education.
Demonstrations, under the banner “1 Million March 4 Children,” are planned in cities across Canada today. According to the group’s website, they are advocating for the elimination of what they call “sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum, pronouns, gender ideology and mixed bathrooms” in schools.
Counter protests have been organized in response.
As of 10 a.m., there were hundreds of people on both sides. Police are keeping the two groups separated.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.