Yukon's Human Rights Board found pregnancy related sex discrimination arising from the territory's implementation of midwifery regulations and gaps in service. The Commission's summary reports $35,750 for injury to dignity and $837.28 in financial loss, while costs were left for a later hearing.
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Yukon midwifery access restrictions lead to human rights damages
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