LGBTQ+ | Pride Month | Politics

The Conservative Culture War is Infecting Canadian Politics

Can the LGBTQ+ community catch a break?

Sam W.
Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs
6 min readJun 21, 2023

--

A young person wears a Pride flag across his back, embossed with the Canadian red maple leaf.
I hoped my country wouldn’t need to fight this battle now. Photo by Isi Parente on Unsplash

In Kelowna, British Columbia, a man decided to take a stand.

The reason for his offense was simple: a child on his granddaughter’s elementary school sports team had a short haircut. Two of the…

--

--

Sam W.
Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

9x Top Writer. Opinion pieces about human rights and activism. Enjoying my work? I also host a weekly newsletter and biweekly podcast at World-Weary.com.