Editorial - It's Discrimination

Winnipeg Free Press (January 28, 2009)

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Dr. [Kamelia Elias]' belief that she lacks experience to treat gay women who "get a lot of diseases and infections" seems a tacit admission she is personally, rather than medically, constrained to deliver health care to the couple. Doctors can no more refuse to treat a gay woman than they can turn away a black woman. The college's code of conduct reinforces that fact, outlining the prohibited grounds of discrimination.

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Editorial - It's Discrimination

It's discrimination

A Manitoba physician's reluctance to take on a lesbian couple as clients is a clear sign there is work ...



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