‘Our role is to ask uncomfortable questions’: The Full Press on why transgender issues are the third rail of Canadian journalism

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People protest Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s proposed youth transgender policies in Toronto, Feb. 6, 2024. Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press.

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03 Jul 25

Full Press discusses why the transgender debate appears to be happening abroad but remains the third rail of journalism in Canada, reveals fresh numbers on how much Canadians trust the news, and discusses a CBC story that appears to advocate for prisoners openly consuming the drugs they smuggle into their cells.

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‘Our role is to ask uncomfortable questions’: The Full Press on why transgender issues are the third rail of Canadian journalism

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