39. Prob gonna get hate for this but....

The links we promise in the episode:

 

California law related to gender identity in employment/trade associations:

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB396

 

Canadian law regarding gender identity:

https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/AnnualStatutes/2017_13/FullText.html

 

The Canadian province of Prince Edward Island takes this a bit further, as do several of the Canadian jurisdictions:

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/sites/default/files/legislation/H-12%20-Human%20Rights%20Act.pdf

Here’s the ironic (and wildly contradictory) section (12):

“12. Discrimination in advertising prohibited

(1) No person shall publish, display or broadcast, or permit to be published, displayed or broadcasted on lands or premises, or in a newspaper or through a radio or television broadcasting station or by means of any other medium, any notice, sign, symbol, implement or other representation indicating discrimination or an intention to discriminate against any person or class of persons.

Free expression of opinion

(2) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to interfere with the free expression of opinion upon any subjectin speech or in writing. 1975,c.72,s.12”

New (Anti-)Privacy Book.

I’m really proud of this one…I actually got to publish some of the ideas that have been clawing at my brain for several years. It runs counter to a lot of the industry orthodoxy, and I’m sure it will stir up some…disagreement.

Interested to hear the opinions of other practitioners. It’s available to order on Amazon now, for shipment next week. Please let me know what you think of it!

https://www.amazon.com/Exposed-Revealing-Eliminating-Increases-Liberates/dp/1119741637/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1605740405&sr=8-3

29. Aaron Schwartz, IP, and JSTOR

This week we do a deep and rambling dive into Aaron Schwartz, his attitude toward IP, and JSTOR.

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