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1/ Thread. I can’t believe we have to talk about this, but here goes. My thoughts on Barbies and other bs.
2/ First of all, take off your partisan hat. Why? Because all stripes are guilty of this. You want proof, so here goes.
3/ Here are the highlights that I can remember since being elected:
4/ This nationalpost.com/news/politics/…
5/ This google.ca/amp/s/beta.the…
9/ This google.ca/amp/www.cbc.ca…
10/ This google.ca/amp/nationalpo…
11/ This ipolitics.ca/2015/12/10/mcc…
12/ This
13/ This google.ca/amp/s/www.thes…
14/ This (yes, it did happen) google.ca/amp/s/bcblue.w…
15/ I’m missing links for some, but I remember being asked to react to a tweet that implied that my twitter picture made me look like a...
16/ ...”Russian hooker” on a top rated CBC show after criticizing “Ladies Night”
17/ I could go on, and on, and on. All women, all political stripes.
18/ What pisses me off is crap like this - when we make it partisan and holier than thou instead of dealing with it m.huffingtonpost.ca/2017/10/24/mar…
19/ Watching people defend the Climate Barbie moniker rather than arguing against the economic model of a carbon tax is revolting
20/ I’m so tired of talking about this instead of policy. Honest to God. Every party does this. It’s wrong and needs to stop.
21/ Every party has done stupid sexist shit. Trying to paint it as an issue to one party or another for gain is part of the problem.
22/ At the same time, every woman has the right to call out bullshit as she sees it.
23/ All of you. Just stop it. I’m done.
24/ Because people are DMing me.....this cbc.ca/beta/news/poli…
25/ This cbc.ca/beta/news/poli…
27/ I won’t even get into candidate finds during elections.
28/ That also doesn’t count all the crap we get in our offices on a daily basis, like this google.ca/amp/www.telegr…
29/ My staff have a “Number of Sexist Calls” tally on the white board that they restart every day
30/ I’m REALLY tired of talking about this. It’s your turn - you stop it. It’s up to you.
