Do you prefer to be something other than a man, something other than a woman, or a man or woman who’s officially nothing at all? If so, don’t move to Switzerland — officially, they won’t allow it. On Wednesday, the government rejected the addition of a third gender option for legal documents, as well as a no-gender provision. Four-party Parliament had presented two proposals to give people more choices, but the overseeing Federal Council stuck to a Noah’s Ark approach:
Furthermore:
The Council explained that the Swiss Constitution isn’t set up to manage people who aren’t men or women. Novel options on official records would require “numerous” changes to not only Switzerland’s Constitution but national and local laws across the nation’s 26 states — AKA “cantons.” Citing a 2020 report, those in charge said the country known for watches, chocolate, cheese, and very useful knives isn’t ready to re-slice society. Meanwhile, its neighbors to the north and east are carving out exemptions for alternately-identifying citizens. Per The Associated Press:
Of course, in America, new categories have colossally caught on: New York Does It: Every Resident Can Now Be Male, Female, or ‘X’ Biden Launches Gender ‘X’ Passports — You Can Now Travel as Neither Man Nor Woman State University of New York Trains Nurses on the Anatomy of the ‘Genderbread Person’ ‘Nonbinary Gender Affirming’ Doctors Offer Sexual ‘Nullification’ Surgery Here in the states, we’re all about making sure the smallest groups among us are well tended to:
Will Switzerland remain a two-gender nation? Not if they keep up with the Western world. Along the track of Progress, we’re on a train to Wokeville. At some point, it’s likely to take us through the Alps. For the moment:
To be clear, Switzerland is already revolutionarily enlightened in ways. If you’re male or female, you’re welcome to become a woman or man. From The Independent last December:
Ideologically, the nation’s already done the heavy lifting. It just has to put some things in writing. -ALEX See more content from me: Veterinary Medicine Goes Woke, Pushes for Vets With ‘Historically Underrepresented’ Identities New York Private University Is Hiring, but Not if You Won’t Swear Fealty to Social Justice |
Sunday, January 1, 2023
Switzerland Says 'No' to Officially Establishing a Third Gender — for Now
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