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Catholic trustees believe SIDE Spaces better optionContinued from page 1away from sin.also criticized his pro-gay views.If the question is, is a ByIf this policy passes, thereThe board withdrew an out-DSouza was the Dufferin-Peelstraight alliances (GSAs), as partYour SIDE group won't be GSAs in our right ban on gay-straight alliancesCatholic boards equity and diver-of a policy to make schools moresomewhere where aschools, because we've got earlier this winter, but proposedsity officer and is now a coursewelcoming to all.student can go and say, 'I'mBy Your SIDE to make schoolsdirector with York Universitys fac-something better.Speaking for students, theyremore welcoming for all studentsulty of education.gay and I'm being bullied satisfied with these SIDE Spacesregardless of race, origin, abilityHe said his talks dont coverbecause they address so muchBurlington school trustee and I'm feeling worried andor sexual orientation. same-sex marriage, as the onlinemore than just homophobia, saidJohn Morrisonhurt,' and get support, the A new Ontario policy on equitymagazine states, but that his mes-student trustee Christiane Peric.answer is yes.and inclusion requires schools tosage is clear: Every child has aAdded trustee John Morrison;prohibit discrimination on allright to get an education in Ontario,If this policy passes, there wontHDCSB education directorgrounds, including sexual orien-free of any form of bias, harass-be GSAs in our schools, becauseclubs everything from a sin to a Michael Pautlertation, and requires schools set upment, bullying . . . my stance, veryweve got something better. Pandoras box, parents, grand-either gay-straight alliances orfirmly, is that in publicly-fundedHowever education directorparents and ratepayers argued that other peer forums to help all education, educators must wel-Michael Pautler said the By Yourto allow such groups would flout students feel welcome.tion who has spoken to many come and value all their students.SIDE groups would still deal head-the Catholic churchs stand on Meanwhile, the Toronto boards including Catholic ones. With files from Kristinon with homophobia.homosexuality, which accepts Catholic board has cancelled a An online Catholic magazine RushowyIf the question is, is a By Yourhomosexual people, but does not symposium scheduled for SIDE group somewhere where acondone the homosexual act.Saturday, as well as a subsequent student can go and say, Im gayThe board received some 300 Full Delivery: public session March 30, to dis-Freshco, Telus Mobility,and Im being bullied and Im feel-letters from individuals, school Brampton Hardwood, Home Outfitters,cuss its draft equity and inclusive ing worried and hurt, and getcouncils, clergy and groups. 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