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  • Trinity Western University @lemmy.ca
    DerisionConsulting @lemmy.ca

    Meta: This community is for shitting on Trinity, right?

    I mean, this is the same Trinity Western that wasn't allowed to open up a law school because they are garbage, right?

    https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trinity-western-supreme-court-decision-1.4707240

    They only started to consider dropping their homophobic ways after their law school bid was rejected.

    It requires members to abstain from using vulgar language, lying or cheating, stealing, using degrading materials such as pornography, and "sexual intimacy that violates the sacredness of marriage between a man and a woman."

    While that rule effectively bars anyone who is unmarried from having sexual relations, it's the reference to "man and a woman" that is considered discriminatory against LGBT people. Same-sex marriage became legal in Canada in 2005.

    And Janet, get real. Not being allowed to open a law school because you discriminate against others, doesn't count as a loss in diversity.

    Janet Epp Buckingham, a TWU professor who helped develop the law school proposal, said