Pierre Poilievre expresses support for embattled gender ideology opponent
Pierre Poilievre, the leader of the Conservative Party, has publicly supported Barry Neufeld, who is facing a significant fine for opposing gender ideology. Poilievre affirmed Neufeld's stance on gender, stating, 'There are only two genders.' Neufeld is currently appealing his case to the British Columbia Supreme Court after being fined $750,000 by the BC Human Rights Tribunal.
- ▪Barry Neufeld was fined $750,000 by the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal for opposing gender ideology.
- ▪Pierre Poilievre expressed his support for Neufeld, stating, 'I agree with you, there are only two genders.'
- ▪Neufeld's case has drawn international attention and criticism regarding freedom of expression.
- ▪The tribunal ruled that Neufeld's publications constituted 'discrimination' and 'hate speech.'
- ▪Neufeld is appealing his case to the British Columbia Supreme Court.
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Blogs Pierre Poilievre expresses support for embattled gender ideology opponent The Conservative Party leader told Barry Neufeld, who is facing a huge fine from the BC Human Rights Tribunal for speaking out against gender ideology: 'I agree with you. There are only two genders.' JonathonVanMaren 0 Jonathon Van Maren Comments 0 Tue May 19, 2026 - 8:00 am EDTMon May 18, 2026 - 10:09 pm EDT (LifeSiteNews) — Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre offered former public school trustee Barry Neufeld, who was fined $750,000 by the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal earlier this year for opposing gender ideology, some support this month. Poilievre was a plenary speaker at the Canada Strong and Free Conference in Ottawa on May 7.
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