Saskatchewan says parental consent needed for name, pronoun change of students

REGINA - Saskatchewan's education minister says teachers must start seeking parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns, a move that has triggered a review and been panned as harmful to LGBTQ students.

Dustin Duncan announced the change Tuesday, saying the province wanted to standardize pronoun and naming policies as they varied from one school division to another. ---More...