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Is Barry Neufeld a test subject for Canada's online hate speech tribunals?
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Barry Neufeld was a school trustee in Chilliwack, BC from approximately 1993 through till 2022. In 2017, he spoke out against SOGI 123, BC’s “sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum,” on Facebook. This is when his troubles began.
Both the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the BC Teachers’ Federation (BCTF) filed complaints against him with the BC Human Rights Tribunal (BCHRT), claiming Neufeld had breached the human rights code and had “created an unsafe work environment” for teachers and students on account of his words.
In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with Barry about his case and why he’s still fighting.
The Same Drugs is a fully independent, listener-supported, non-Russia-funded podcast. Please consider supporting us with a donation, becoming a patron, or subscribing on Substack. You can watch select clips and episodes of The Same Drugs on YouTube. Full videos are available on Substack, Patreon, and to YouTube channel members. You can support The Same Drugs on Spotify by clicking the "support" button or you can donate directly via Stripe. The Same Drugs is on X @thesamedrugs_. Meghan Murphy is on X @meghanemurphy and on Instagram @meghanemilymurphy. Find The Same Drugs merch at Fourthwall.
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Manage episode 445544486 series 2712704
Barry Neufeld was a school trustee in Chilliwack, BC from approximately 1993 through till 2022. In 2017, he spoke out against SOGI 123, BC’s “sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum,” on Facebook. This is when his troubles began.
Both the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the BC Teachers’ Federation (BCTF) filed complaints against him with the BC Human Rights Tribunal (BCHRT), claiming Neufeld had breached the human rights code and had “created an unsafe work environment” for teachers and students on account of his words.
In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with Barry about his case and why he’s still fighting.
The Same Drugs is a fully independent, listener-supported, non-Russia-funded podcast. Please consider supporting us with a donation, becoming a patron, or subscribing on Substack. You can watch select clips and episodes of The Same Drugs on YouTube. Full videos are available on Substack, Patreon, and to YouTube channel members. You can support The Same Drugs on Spotify by clicking the "support" button or you can donate directly via Stripe. The Same Drugs is on X @thesamedrugs_. Meghan Murphy is on X @meghanemurphy and on Instagram @meghanemilymurphy. Find The Same Drugs merch at Fourthwall.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-same-drugs/support183 episodi
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