Bill S-228 - An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sterilization procedures) - received royal assent in June. https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/45-1/s-228
"Whereas the sterilization of persons without their consent is a legacy of systemic discrimination, colonization and racism that disproportionally, but not exclusively, affects Indigenous and racialized persons;..."
Because of this, it also now includes and protects disabled people. Here's a firsthand story from Inclusion Canada. 4min video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-4VKS4ZEGA
I've created a petition against graphic "medical" images of "abortions" being put up by activists in public spaces in Montreal: https://c.org/jhfLHHv9SL
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