Ontario Teacher Silenced for Questioning Gender Transition Books in Schools Says Latest Court Win a ‘Victory’

Carolyn Burjoski says the WRDSB tried to dismiss her defamation lawsuit but the court ruled she has the right to move forward with her case.

Carolyn Burjoski, a former Waterloo Region District School Board teacher, was ejected from a school board meeting in January 2022 after raising questions about the age-appropriateness of some books in elementary school libraries that deal with gender transition. Screenshot via The Epoch Times

An Ontario teacher who has won the right to move forward with her defamation lawsuit against the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) over a presentation on gender issues says it’s the first step toward clearing her name.

“This victory is just one step in a longer journey,” Carolyn Burjoski said in a video posted to social media on Nov. 27.