The Angus Reid Institute has undertaken a wide-ranging study to better understand the perspectives of Canadians on a host of issues – from gender and identity, to race, Indigenous issues and the legacy of colonization, to free speech and precautions taken to ensure the comfort of those who don’t wish to partake in charged debates. These topics have become flashpoints in what has been labelled as the “culture wars”.
Exploring these contentious grounds can help to answer some questions. Are our conversations really changing? Do we have common interests to build upon? Where do the values of Canadians diverge?
This multi-part series will endeavour to help this conversation along and provide insight for Canadians to better understand each other.
The Studies
Canada and the Culture Wars: On gender, more than half say a person is male or female, but one-third say that’s ‘too limiting’
Most would be accepting of child who wished to change gender identity, but hesitant on hormone therapy September 19, 2023 – Gender expression is changing in Canada, and a chasm is forming in the ways in which this issue is
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