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5 Feet of Fury

Kathy Shaidle's blog. Est. 2000

Driving Miss Daisy to scream the safe word

April 9, 2008 By admin

“Hayes complained to British Columbia’s Human Rights Tribunal that he was discriminated against because he is a pagan who practices a ‘BDSM lifestyle’ and deserves protection under the human rights code, based on sexual orientation.

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“An appeals court rejected a bid by Vancouver police on Tuesday to block a hearing on whether Peter Hayes’ rights were violated when an officer refused to grant him the permit he needed to get a chauffeur’s job.

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“‘How can the tribunal determine if BDSM falls within the meaning of “sexual orientation” if it does not have a full understanding of what BDSM means?’ Justice Anne Rowles wrote for the three-judge panel.”

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