Alberta students stage walkouts over government’s proposed LGBTQ2 policies

Frustration from youth opposed to Alberta’s proposed LGBTQ2 policies was evident at schools as hundreds of students across the province participated in a school walkout. For transgender students like Akira Hesslein the message is clear. “We’re not happy with this, and we’re going to keep fighting until this is taken care of.” From parental consent on changing pronouns to age limits on surgery, Premier Danielle Smith says the policies are meant to protect kids. But the debate is getting a loud reaction from both sides. Sarah Offin reports. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10278269/alberta-class-walkout-gender-identity-policies/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #lgbtq2 #alberta