Anna Murphy
@TheAnnaMurphy
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Proud Calgarian, Community Minded Leader, Advocate for 2SLGBTQIA+ and Women, Champion for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Views Are My Own. She/Her
Calgary, AB
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Proud to stand alongside
@RachelNotley
and join both Albertans and Canadians in challenging and calling out the recent policies and guidelines announced by Danielle Smith, which if allowed to come to pass, will cause irreparable harm to some of our most vulnerable neighbours,
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I will forever bear the scars of ignorance and intolerance.
I know what it is like to be pulled back over the ledge of High Level.
I will not be intimidated into silence by those consumed by hate.
I will speak out and defend those like me, now and always.
I will stand up
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‘I think Calgary is ready.’ Anna Murphy vies to be city’s first transgender councillor:
Article by
@_omarsheriif
from
@LiveWireCalgary
where we chat about municipal politics, and how Calgary is ready for someone bold.
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
#yyccc
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Federal Minister of Health
@PattyHajdu
calls the gamble being made by Alberta Premier
@jkenney
with the public health and safety of Albertans as “unnecessary” and “risky” with the potential to “worsen the spread of the pandemic and put children at risk”
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
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Proud of my efforts, and humbled to have had the opportunity to run, and while today did not bring the result which I worked tirelessly to bring forward, unwaveringly committed towards seeing
@RachelNotley
and a group of diverse
@albertaNDP
candidates win majority in 2023.
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Transgender women ARE women, and I am proud to support actions of allyship by those like
@Hersheys
who recently featured legendary advocate
@FaeJohnstone
#lgbt
#lgbtq
#transgender
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
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Shocked and disgusted by images of demonstrators outside the home of Her Worship,
@JyotiGondek
This is NOT okay.
My heart goes out to her, the kiddo, the hubby, the mama, and the loveable Smokey!
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
#yyccc
#cdnpoli
#WomenInPolitics
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To
@seanchucalgary
’s victim:
Know that WE see YOU, as a community WE stand with YOU, collectively we will not allow the abuse you endured at the hands of a predator with a badge fade from our memory, and will support YOU through this period of publicly reliving your trauma.
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Hey
@ShopprsDrugMart
when an individual reaches out to express concerns after being misgendered, followed by being denied access to pharmacy services (i.e medication), suggesting the individual take their business elsewhere is not really the best solution.
#TransWomenAreWomen
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A powerful and passionate statement by
@MarieFrRenaud
today during the afternoon session of
@LegAssemblyofAB
It is women such as this Honourable Member who pave the way for future leaders within our province.
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
Cc:
@RachelNotley
@albertaNDP
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This week I joined
@RachelNotley
on Power and Politics with David Cochrane to discuss policies and guidelines announced by Danielle Smith and the Government of Alberta, which if gone unchallenged will cause irreparable harm to transgender Albertans, especially youth, and would
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Trans rights ARE human rights.
Trans women ARE women.
Trans men ARE men.
PROTECT trans kids,
Affirming healthcare IS life saving.
Today. Everyday.
Now. Always.
#lgbtq
#lgbt
#transgender
#yyc
#abpoli
#cdnpoli
#ableg
#ProtectTransKids
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"We have done a heck of a lot of things that were not even in the platform" has to be the understatement of the year by Premier
@jkenney
during the
@Alberta_UCP
AGM.
How many Albertans voted for attacks on doctors, undermining local elections, the list goes on.
#abpoli
#ableg
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My existence as a woman who is transgender, is not a problem in need of a solution. The lives of transgender kiddos are not issues in our neighbourhoods needing draconian solutions, the human rights of transgender individuals who call Alberta and Canada their home are not
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For 9 years, the victim of
@seanchucalgary
sought justice for the abuse inflicted upon her at 16 - it’s now over one month since her abuser has been allowed to sit in a position of immense power, privilege, and influence.
@jkenney
and
@RicMcIver
the time for action is NOW.
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In response to overwhelming hate, ignorance, intolerance, misinformation, and again to remind folks that transgender women ARE women, and our existence is NOT a debate, opinion, nor ideology.
Grab yourself some chocolate, stand up for trans rights, and have a fabulous Sunday!
Transgender women ARE women, and I am proud to support actions of allyship by those like
@Hersheys
who recently featured legendary advocate
@FaeJohnstone
#lgbt
#lgbtq
#transgender
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
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Respectfully, if anyone should be apologizing it would be appropriate for
@NickMilliken
to put forward his towards the Honourable Member
@MarieFrRenaud
and his appalling actions towards her tonight during debate on Bill 30.
#abpoli
#AbLeg
#cdnpoli
Cc:
@RachelNotley
@jkenney
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Dear
@PierrePoilievre
and all those in positions of power who seek to dehumanize and embolden hate towards transgender people, those pursuing ridding neighbourhoods of our transgender neighbours, and anyone who would further fan the flames of hate and division which threaten
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Dear Trans Kiddo,
Please know that you have a place in this world, that your affirmed existence matters.
You are not alone.
There is a community of fierce badass babes who will fight for you, stand with you.
Now. Always.
#letters4transkids
#lgbtq
#yyc
#abpoli
#ableg
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The office of the Leader of the Official Opposition will not be the same without
@RachelNotley
It has been my immense honour and a truly profound privilege to serve as her Executive Assistant.
Over these past few months I have come to call her not only my Boss, but a friend
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Doing my part to keep myself and others around me safe, while helping our community get through to brighter days ahead.
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
#yyccc
#vaccinated
#vaccinate
#COVID19AB
#COVID19
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When
@ABDanielleSmith
asks Albertans to "judge me by what I have done, rather than by what I have said" it is important that we remember how she has repeatedly failed to demonstrate leadership and remove the candidate who dehumanized and attacked transgender youth.
#abpoli
#lgbt
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Thankful for the bold and powerful allyship of
@nenshi
We will fight to protect transgender individuals who call Calgary and neighbourhoods across Alberta their home, and we will win in our pursuit of building a province where all feel an unshakable sense of belonging and
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Look who I ran into today at the
@calgarylibrary
- couple of inspiring babes and badass community builders!
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
#yyccc
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Our communities, especially Council Chambers, are no place for youth predators, whose actions were not only violent, but truly horrific. It’s time for action by Minister
@rebeccakschulz
it’s time to remove Councillor Sean Chu and unwaveringly stand with his victim.
#abpoli
#yyccc
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Currently reading from Madame Premier: 'Creating Space for Transgender Women in Politics'
#LGBTQ
#cdnpoli
#politicstoday
#transgender
#abpoli
#Politics
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
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Let’s be clear, we do not need more bad faith consultations and inauthentic roundtables where we debate and defend our very existence, which result in misguided policies and guidelines aimed at dismantling our human rights and taking away the dignity of our humanity - what we do
UPDATE: the
#abgov
has invited the LGBTQ2S community to a series of roundtables and these requests were denied.
@cherylanne
- you can’t say that’s a sign of demonstrating collaboration or wanting to have the conversation, as you stated on our newest episode.
Watch
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It’s a damn good day to give a damn about trans rights.
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
#TransWomenAreWomen
Now. Always.
#TransAwarenessWeek
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Thankful to spend a few moments with this remarkable woman during
#pride
in
#yyc
and even more thankful for the fabulously fierce allyship of
@RachelNotley
grateful for the chat, and the work she and the
@albertaNDP
are doing for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks.
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
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Calgarians should feel immense hope for the future of our remarkable city and communities.
Together we must seize this opportunity to realize our collective potential.
This is OUR moment with
@JyotiGondek
as OUR Mayor.
We have momentum, now let’s finish this!
#abpoli
#yyc
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The decision put forward by Speaker
@NathanCooperAB
should include a public apology towards
@MarieFrRenaud
by both
@NickMilliken
and Shane Getson.
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
Cc:
@RachelNotley
@jkenney
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Not enough words to convey how thankful I am for
@RachelNotley
Equally unable to fully articulate what a profound honour it is working alongside this fierce ally.
Together, with our neighbours from across Alberta, help us stand up for the human rights and dignity of all
Let’s talk about the facts.
Not conspiracies, not false myths spread on social media – facts.
Danielle Smith’s policy targeting trans and gender-diverse youth is an attack on a vulnerable group of youth and on thousands of Albertans. It is a massive overstep into private health
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Truly honoured to announce my being elected Vice-Chair of the
@cityofcalgary
Social Wellbeing Advisory Committee (SWAC), Gender Equity Diversity & Inclusion Subcommittee (GEDI).
#abpoli
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#yyc
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Today, the
@cityofcalgary
became the first municipality to host a drag show featuring
#Indigenous
performers, as part of our recognition and acknowledgment of
#IndigenousPeoplesMonth
along with celebrating
#Pride
and
#PrideMonth
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
#yyccc
Cc:
@JyotiGondek
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True legends and authentic icons are timeless, and they become more badass through the years.
Wishing the legend, icon, and badass
@RachelNotley
a very heartfelt Happy Birthday!
Hoping the year ahead is every bit as remarkable and fabulous as her!
We celebrate her today,
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Look who I found in the remarkable community of Crescent Heights! It was such a privilege and honour to join
@JanisIrwin
along with
@RachelNotley
@joececiyyc
and some rad members of the
@GSDAlbertaNDP
to help celebrate
#pride
in
#yyc
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Transgender youth deserve to survive and thrive as their most authentic self, together we must protect and further their ability to do so in safe, welcoming, and affirming neighbourhoods within Alberta and across Canada.
#transgender
#ProtectTransKids
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
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There is no valid medical argument against affirming care for trans youth. Rather, overwhelming, undeniable incontrovertible, scientific evidence showing affirming care is medically necessary, often lowers the chance of suicide, life-saving, empowering, and emboldening.
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When asked during QP by
@JanisIrwin
about what substantial actions would be taken by
#ableg
as a result of recently released census data showing more than 12,000 remarkable Albertans as being transgender or non-binary,
@jkenney
and his
@UCPCaucus
FAILED to answer.
#lgbt
#abpoli
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To recognize
#TDOV
more than 80 community builders from across Calgary, Alberta, and Canada - came together with one voice to bring an affirming message to realty.
#yyc
#abpoli
#cdnpoli
#lgbt
#lgbtq
#TransDayOfVisibility
#transgender
#calgary
#alberta
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The most powerful thing anyone can do for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth is provide them with unconditional love and support, affirm who they are, foster environments that embolden their most authentic sense of self, doing all you can to defend and protect them from hate, and further their
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Never would I have ever thought myself to be the recipient of such an honour and recognition - profoundly humbled and consumed with heartfelt gratitude and appreciation - especially toward
@anilainyyc
and
@YYCNewcomers
for nominating me.
#yyc
#lgbt
#lgbtq
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
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Find it disgusting that an individual running for Mayor inaccurately refers to the SCS within the Beltline community as a “drug site” choosing to stoke division and misinformation around a life saving resource to some of the most at risk individuals within our community.
#yyc
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This election, rather than talk about who we don’t want, and give oxygen to ideas which do not reflect us or our community, let’s talk about who we do want, and ideas which will embolden ALL to see their future reflected.
For me, that choice is
@JyotiGondek
who is yours?
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Tonight, hope
@JanisIrwin
is giving some snuggles to Oregano and knows what an absolute inspiration she is to myself and so many others. Personally thankful for her tireless, heartfelt, and servant leadership. Sending bunches of love and support - SO many are in your corner.
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I will not be silenced by bullies, nor intimidated by fear, hate will not force me back into the closet.
#transgender
#lgbt
#lgbtq
#pride
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
#Trans
#2slgbtq
#2slgbtqia
#alberta
#canada
#ProtectTransKids
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We have heard from Mayor
@JyotiGondek
along with many Members of Council, along with
@cityofcalgary
When will
@CalgaryPolice
Chief
@neufeld_mark
come out and publicly condemn the escalating incidents of hate against 2SLGBTQIA+ folks who call
#yyc
their home?
#lgbt
#lgbtq
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Hi
@cityofcalgary
and Mayor
@nenshi
think we could get the Calgary Tower turned Pink/Blue on November 20th to mark
#TransDayOfRemembrance
@RachelNotley
any way we could see the trans flag raised at the
@LegAssemblyofAB
#abpoli
#ableg
#LGBT
#cdnpoli
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
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Tonight, walked out of the
#JYOTi4Mayor
Campaign HQ one last time - have watched as a truly remarkable team has shared their passion for
#YYC
and commitment to a city where all see their future being an achievable reality.
There is only one thing left to do… VOTE
@JyotiGondek
Tomorrow - October 18 - is Election Day.
It has been a privilege to run for mayor & represent the things that matter to you.
It will be an honour to earn your vote & serve as your next mayor.
Thank you for the support you have given me. Please vote!
#JYOTi4mayor
#yyccc
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Thank you Mayor
@JyotiGondek
for being an active ally and bold friend to all who call
#YYC
home that are transgender, two spirit, non binary, and gender diverse. It matters. ❤️
#TransDayOfVisibility
#Calgary
Given the hate-filled misinformation & highly charged political rhetoric in the world right now, today is more important than ever. The trans community is celebrated, seen, strengthened & supported today. Being an ally matters.
I see you. I stand with you. I will fight for you.
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@mikesbloggity
Get behind
@JyotiGondek
because she is a STRONG leader who will guide OUR city forward, one who connects and reaches out to ALL Calgarians to move us forward collectively, get behind her because she has a vision and plan for Calgary, and is beyond qualified to make it happen.
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Thank you. This message is so important. Now. Always.
With ally’s like
@JanisIrwin
and
@RachelNotley
we can, will, and must ensure that gender diverse Albertans see themselves reflected and their future being a reality.
#TransDayOfRemembrance
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
Today, on the
#TransDayOfRemembrance
, we honour and mourn all those we’ve lost to transphobic violence.
But we must all do more. Anti-trans hate is on the rise.
Be an active ally. Call out hate. Speak up. Stand up. Show up.
You could help save a life. 🏳️⚧️
#tdor2021
#ableg
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With continued and growing support from community members, I am proud to be running in the 2021 election to represent Ward 8.
Let’s talk about how I can not only work for, but with you - moving our city forward TOGETHER.
#CalgaryIsReady
#yyc
#yyccc
#abpoli
#Calgary
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Good Morning
#Alberta
do you know what it is like to wake up every day and have to debate and defend your very existence, pleading for the preservation and safeguarding of your human rights?
#lgbt
#lgbtq
#abpoli
#alberta
#ableg
#cdnpoli
#pride
#transgender
'Unprecedented in our city': Leduc mayor shuts down council meeting amid transphobic rant
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@ThatHeatherC
Kyle was my classmate, Kyle is friends with my Dad, Kyle was the guy who tormented me relentlessly, Kyle is the guy I pass on the street.
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My heartfelt gratitude, and my immense appreciation towards
@RachelNotley
and
@joececiyyc
for helping to amplify and celebrate
#TDOV
within
#Calgary
both of you are fiercely fabulous allies, it was an honour having you join today!
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
#yyccc
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A dangerous precedent would be created if we started delivering healthcare based upon public opinion rather than relying on doctors and science to deliver quality and evidence based care.
Further, this poll tells us that our neighbours have a misguided understanding of gender
Nearly half of Canadians support banning surgery and hormones for trans kids: exclusive poll
Read More:
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Have watched first hand as Councillor
@JyotiGondek
has demonstrated unwavering, truly heartfelt, awe inspiring leadership. Her resolve and resilience unshakable, being the embodiment of a Mayor who will stand up for OUR future.
#JYOTi4mayor
#JYOTeam
#yyc
#yyccc
#abpoli
#ableg
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Not sure who this disgusting transphobic individual is who kindly messaged me tonight, but if anyone recognizes the number… please pass this message along…
#TransWomenAreWomen
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
#TransLivesMatter
#LGBTQ
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
#yyccc
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Profoundly grateful for the trustworthy, heartfelt, and unwavering leadership of
@RachelNotley
who will continue fighting to bring a better future to reality for all Albertans - congratulations to all of the community builders who were elected last night.
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
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Today
@JanisIrwin
gave a remarkably passionate Member’s statement that recognized both
#TransAwarenessWeek
and
#TransDayOfRemembrance
and which told transgender and gender diverse Albertans that their voices are not being ignored in the Legislature.
#LGBTQ
#abpoli
#ableg
#yyc
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Not enough words to express how happy my heart is after an incredible night in
#YYC
with
@teganandsara
and the Tegan and Sara Foundation.
The room was filled with friends, allies, and community builders, learning how together we can collaborate with one another and bring to
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Unfortunately for you
@ShopprsDrugMart
my intention is not on getting justice for me, but rather ensuring that ANY other trans, two-spirit, non-binary, gender-diverse individual that walks into your
@17thavesw
location is NEVER met with the same experience as me.
#yyc
#abpoli
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So, there’s this thing called an election happening in 2023...
Would be really cool if you joined me along with a bunch of other rad individuals to support MLA’s like
@joececiyyc
Together, working to ensure
@RachelNotley
along with the
@albertaNDP
win majority.
#abpoli
#ableg
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Misguided policies and guidelines proposed by Danielle Smith threaten to dismantle human rights for transgender Albertans and put the human rights for all equity deserving Albertans up for debate.
When we protect and further the human rights for some, ultimately we embolden
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The
@cityofcalgary
will recognize
#TDOV
on March 31 by raising the transgender flag, celebrating the progress which has been made, acknowledging the work which still remains to create safe and affirming communities, and creating a narrative that:
#WeGiveAShitAboutTransKids
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On October 18th, the communities we love, our families, colleagues, neighbours, our city has an opportunity.
Together, we have the ability to elect
@jyotigondek
as OUR Mayor, a leader who emboldens, empowers, inspires, and will work tirelessly for ALL Calgarians.
#abpoli
#yyc
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Hey
@AHS_media
really love having to disclose that I do not have a uterus… in a shared environment with a stranger in the next bed… why is me saying I am NOT pregnant, NOT good enough for you?
#LGBT
#LGBTQ
#transgender
#TransWomenAreWomen
#TransHealthcare
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To all parents, families, and youth - most especially those who are transgender, two spirit, non binary, or gender diverse - I stand with you.
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
#alberta
#transgender
#protecttranskids
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
#lgbtq
#lgbt
#2slgbtq
#2slgbtqia
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Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and an overall fiercely inspiring woman.
In case you don’t know her she is
@RachelNotley
and she wants to chat with YOU.
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
#RachelCalling
#yyc
#yeg
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As a trans woman, sending my heartfelt, and genuine congratulations and well wishes to
@AmitaKuttner
who today is the first trans person to take leadership of a major Canadian political party - this is an incredible day for those who have failed to see themselves reflected.
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Let’s work together as neighbours, to foster safe, affirming, and welcoming neighbourhoods for all who call them their home.
#abpoli
#ableg
#cdnpoli
#alberta
#transgender
#protecttranskids
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
#lgbt
#lgbtq
#2slgbtq
#2slgbtqia
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There should be no place in the Legislative Assembly or space created at any Caucus table for those who would unapologetically liken the inclusion of transgender youth within our neighbourhoods to that of adding feces to ones favourite cookie recipe - or those who call for the
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Calgary, honoured and humbled to have the immense privilege of being named
@calgarystampede
Western Trailblazer.
#yyc
#lgbt
#abpoli
#ableg
#transgender
#calgary
#alberta
#lgbtq
#pride
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Hate has no place in
#YYC
or within any neighbourhood, this
#Pride
we need put our allyship into bold action, coming together, marching with
#Pride
and purpose, fostering communities which are safe and affirming, where all Equity Deserving folks know they belong.
A recent incident at a Pride event in Fort McLeod is on the minds of many ahead of festivities in Calgary this weekend. As Adam MacVicar reports, the call is for Calgarians to come out and show support.
#yyc
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