Kimberly Nixon Rape Relief case
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kimberly-nixon-rape-relief-case-174-11254193
title:
Kimberly Nixon Rape Relief case
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Kimberly Nixon is a transgender woman who filed a human rights complaint against Vancouver Rape Relief & Women's Shelter Society (VRRS) for discrimination. VRRS argued that Nixon, a transgender woman, did not have the same life experiences as someone who is female and, therefore, could not volunteer as a peer rape counsellor. The case was heard at the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal, British Columbia Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court of British Columbia, each of which rejected Nixon’s co
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Canadian legal case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Nixon_Rape_Relief_case
date created:
2016-06-15T18:51:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T22:39:35Z
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