March 31st is the International Day of Transgender Visibility. This is an opportunity to celebrate two spirit, transgender, gender nonconforming and nonbinary peoples. It is also a chance to raise awareness of the discrimination faced by trans people worldwide.<\/p>\n
Trans identifying people face ongoing pressure to change or conform in order to validate their identities. The past few months, in particular, have been a challenging time for the trans community as efforts persist to limit the right of trans people to exist equally and freely.<\/p>\n
We must all continue to advocate with love and solidarity alongside the trans community so they may realize full and free lives.<\/p>\n
The International Day of Transgender Visibility 2022 is an opportunity to think and act in ways that make WRDSB schools trans inclusive spaces. We all play an important part in a safe and inclusive Waterloo Region.<\/p>\n
The WRDSB works to create school communities where all students, staff and families experience a sense of belonging, safety and inclusion. WRDSB wants our entire community to know: You are enough, just as you are.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" March 31st is the International Day of Transgender Visibility. This is an opportunity to celebrate two spirit, transgender, gender nonconforming and nonbinary peoples. It is also a chance to raise awareness of the discrimination faced by trans people worldwide. Trans identifying people face ongoing pressure to change or conform in order to validate their identities. […]<\/p>\n