Respecting pronouns ‘not a gift,’ but recognition of human rights law, webinar panellists say

By Amanda Jerome (March 27, 2023, 9:53 AM EDT) -- Respecting pronouns and not misgendering clients or colleagues is “not a gift,” but a recognition of “Canadian human rights law, which affirms trans peoples’ right to be free from discrimination,” speakers at a uOttawa Public Law Centre webinar explained, stressing that lawyers have a legal and professional obligation not to misgender people....