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ORWELLIAN: Canadians Can Now Be Fined Or JAILED For Using Wrong Gender Pronouns

Amanda Prestigiacomo

Taking a page out of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, Canada passed a new law that opens Canadians up to fines and even jail time if they use gender pronouns that do not correspond to a person’s subjectively determined “gender identity.”

As noted by The Daily Caller, Bill C-16, which was passed by Canada’s Senate on Thursday, puts so-called “‘gender identity’ and ‘gender expression’ into both the country’s Human Rights Code, as well as the hate crime category of its Criminal Code by a vote of 67-11.” All the bill needs now is a stamp of approval from the governor general.

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