Can young people get married?
Scenario: Mark is a seventeen-year old high school student who has just finished grade 11. He loves soccer, playing the guitar and going to parties with his friends. He is the vice-president on his school’s student council and is a member of the swim team. He has been dating his boyfriend, Nathan, since the end…
Bullying in the news: consequences and responses
The description of the news article below and the “Afterthought” are the opinions of Deby Ko, a volunteer member of JFCY’s PLE Team and JFCY’s bullying sub-committee. The information about the proposed Ontario legislation is by JFCY. Bullying in the News – By JFCY volunteer Deby Ko Current news indicates how severe bullying can be…
Gay-straight alliances in schools
Read this Xtra article to learn more about what is happening in Toronto If you are a student and what to learn more about the law around this, please call us at Justice for Children and Youth: 416.920.1633.