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Women’s sports, change rooms no place for ‘biological males’: Poilievre

Conservative leader’s statement in line with a Conservative policy resolution last fall
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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre holds a press conference in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. Poilievre says he believes “biological males” have no place in sports or change rooms that are labelled female. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre waded further into cultural battles on gender identity on Wednesday when he stated his belief that “biological males” have no place in sports or change rooms that are labelled for females.

He was asked at a news conference about his position on whether transgender women should be allowed in spaces that are labelled for women and whether he would introduce any legislation to stop it.

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