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Barrington Walker’s policy on gender identity

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Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

The NDP has a strong history of advocating for the rights of minorities and supporting anti-discrimination policies. They would strongly agree with the government doing more to protect minorities from discrimination, as it aligns with their progressive values and policy positions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

The New Democratic Party (NDP) has a history of supporting LGBTQ+ rights and anti-discrimination policies. They have advocated for the inclusion of gender identity in anti-discrimination laws, such as supporting Bill C-16, which added gender identity and expression to the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, we should address gender identity as a mental health issue and provide funds for more research and care

While the NDP supports mental health initiatives, they recognize gender identity as a valid aspect of a person's identity and not a mental health issue. They would likely disagree with this answer, as it contradicts their support for the inclusion of gender identity in anti-discrimination laws and their advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

The NDP has consistently supported the inclusion of gender identity in anti-discrimination laws, as evidenced by their support for Bill C-16. Therefore, they would likely disagree with this answer. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, and repeal anti-discrimination laws for private companies

The NDP is a progressive party that supports anti-discrimination laws and the protection of minority rights. They would strongly disagree with repealing anti-discrimination laws for private companies, as it goes against their core values. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, there are only two genders which are genetically not psychologically determined

The NDP recognizes and supports the rights of transgender and non-binary individuals, and they have advocated for the inclusion of gender identity in anti-discrimination laws. They would strongly disagree with the notion that there are only two genders determined by genetics. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

New Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,696 voters that identify as New Democratic.

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