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*[http://www.ohrc.on.ca/en/policy-preventing-discrimination-because-gender-identity-and-gender-expression Ontario Human Rights | *[http://www.ohrc.on.ca/en/policy-preventing-discrimination-because-gender-identity-and-gender-expression The Ontario Human Rights Commission]: has a policy that prevents discrimination based on gender identity and/or gender expression in any part of their personal or professional lives. | ||
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Here is a list of cases in which nonbinary people’s right to accurate documentation has been violated: | Here is a list of cases in which nonbinary people’s right to accurate documentation has been violated: | ||
*United States of America: [[Dana Zzyym]], a U.S. Navy veteran who is intersex and nonbinary, had their application for a passport denied due to Dana refusing to select a binary gender option on the application form. With help from Lambda Legal, an LGBTQ+ legal assistance organization, a court ruled that denying Dana a passport was not within the U.S. State Department's authority.<ref name="Warnke">{{Cite web |title=Victory! State Department Cannot Rely on its Binary-Only Gender Policy to Deny Passport to Nonbinary Intersex Citizen |author=Warnke, Tom |work=Lambda Legal |date=19 September 2018 |access-date=6 October 2020 |url= https://www.lambdalegal.org/news/co_20180919_victory-state-department-cannot-rely-on-binary-only-gender-policy}}</ref> | *United States of America: [[Dana Zzyym]], a U.S. Navy veteran who is intersex and nonbinary, had their application for a passport denied due to Dana refusing to select a binary gender option on the application form. With help from Lambda Legal, an LGBTQ+ legal assistance organization, a court ruled that denying Dana a passport was not within the U.S. State Department's authority.<ref name="Warnke">{{Cite web |title=Victory! State Department Cannot Rely on its Binary-Only Gender Policy to Deny Passport to Nonbinary Intersex Citizen |author=Warnke, Tom |work=Lambda Legal |date=19 September 2018 |access-date=6 October 2020 |url= https://www.lambdalegal.org/news/co_20180919_victory-state-department-cannot-rely-on-binary-only-gender-policy|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203231500/https://www.lambdalegal.org/news/co_20180919_victory-state-department-cannot-rely-on-binary-only-gender-policy |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> | ||
==Education<ref>“Schools.” ''National Center for Transgender Equality'', National Center for Transgender Equality, transequality.org/know-your-rights/schools.</ref>== | ==Education<ref>“Schools.” ''National Center for Transgender Equality'', National Center for Transgender Equality, transequality.org/know-your-rights/schools.</ref>== | ||
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==Freedom of Movement== | ==Freedom of Movement== | ||
Nonbinary people deserve to not be discriminated against based on gender and gender expression in | Nonbinary people deserve to not be discriminated against based on gender and gender expression in regard to: | ||
*Businesses | *Businesses | ||
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*United States of America: | *United States of America: | ||
==Health Care<ref>“Queering Reproductive Health, Rights & Justice.” ''National LGBTQ Task Force'', National LGBTQ Task Force, www.thetaskforce.org/reproductive-justice.html.</ref><ref>“Health Care.” ''National Center for Transgender Equality'', National Center for Transgender Equality, transequality.org/know-your-rights/health-care.</ref>== | ==Health Care<ref>“Queering Reproductive Health, Rights & Justice.” ''National LGBTQ Task Force'', National LGBTQ Task Force, www.thetaskforce.org/reproductive-justice.html.</ref><ref>“Health Care.” ''National Center for Transgender Equality'', National Center for Transgender Equality, transequality.org/know-your-rights/health-care National Center for Transgender Equality Rights Healthcare.</ref>== | ||
Nonbinary people deserve free health care which includes, but is not exclusively the following: | Nonbinary people deserve free health care which includes, but is not exclusively the following: | ||