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parental consent and clear exemption processes for minors, raising concerns about psychological testing, gender‑accommodation plans, and policies that permit male students to access female washrooms, changerooms, and sports. https://video.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69e3af81a99de6609f1605c5/c8ca8d06-ebfe-416d-a9ca-ec2cdd3ed14b/playlist.m3u8 https://video.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69e3af81a99de6609f1605c5/c8ca8d06-ebfe-416d-a9ca-ec2cdd3ed14b/thumbnail Election Salena explains her concerns about how the Gender Identity paradigm is being promoted within schools, arguing that it pressures students and staff into forms of compelled speech and compelled belief. https://video.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69e3af81a99de6609f1605c5/d52d16a7-ac22-48ff-b853-3d5e25b54410/playlist.m3u8 https://video.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/69e3af81a99de6609f1605c5/d52d16a7-ac22-48ff-b853-3d5e25b54410/thumbnail Election Salena explains how GECDSB Administration plans to re-write Regulation R‑AD‑65 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