Wednesday, 08 November 2017 10:08

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Your canine crusader reckons it is only fair to give the new government a chance.

However, many in the rural sector are understandably nervous about what Socialist Cindy’s new regime may visit on them and the wider country. Let’s hope the social engineering that lefties are so fond of does not include emulating a recent proposal in California. The Hound reads that California’s Governor Jerry Brown recently signed in a new law that makes the state the first in the US to officially recognise a ‘third gender’. Apparently now California residents who identify as transgender or non-binary (whatever that means) will be able to select the letter X on state-issued documents rather than M or F! Your old mate reckons it won’t be long before NZ does the same. You read it here first.

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