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Groups Launch Legal Challenge Against Alberta's New Gender-Affirming Treatment Law

  • LGBTQ+ advocate organizations have filed a legal challenge against Alberta's Bill 26, which restricts gender-affirming treatments for minors.
  • The groups argue that the bill violates Charter rights, including the security of the person and equality.
  • Alberta's government defends the legislation, claiming it balances protecting children and allowing adult decision-making.