Archive for January, 2012
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Sex: A Tell-all Exhibition in Ottawa
SEX: A TELL-ALL EXHIBITION IN OTTAWA: AN OPEN LETTER TO MINISTER OF HERITAGE JAMES MOORE (Ottawa) – Late last week, the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada began receiving complaints about a special exhibit which is to start showing tomorrow, on Thursday, May 17, 2012, at Ottawa’s Science and Technology Museum. This exhibit, aimed initially at ages 12 and up, is called SEX: A Tell-all Exhibition. It includes information displayed in a manner designed to be both erotic and titillating [...]
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Anything goes in museum sex show
All that’s missing from explicit exhibit is the role that sex has as part of a wholesome, permanent relationship, writes Andrea Mrozek. By Andrea Mrozek, The Ottawa Citizen May 17, 2012 There’s a war on sugar and trans fats in Ontario schools. The province is enforcing food regulations with religious zeal in the name of healthier children. There is no holding back when it comes to provincial pronouncements on what’s risky for your child to eat. Not so with sex, [...]
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Genderless Passports ‘under review’ in Canada
Tristin Hopper May 8, 2012 – 10:32 PM ET National Post Canadians may soon be able to apply for passports that do not reveal their gender. “Passport Canada policy in relation to the gender indicated on passports is the subject of a review,” reads a briefing note obtained by La Presse newspaper in an Access to Information request. On Tuesday, Passport Canada spokeswoman Béatrice Fénelon confirmed that “the policy regarding transgender people is still under review.” Although the details of [...]
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