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Educator. Mom. Democratic Socialist. Former MLA (please stop telling me how politics works).

Calgary
Joined April 2009
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If you are running for re-election in #Elxn44 right now, and you aren’t talking about how to make parliament a less toxic, more inclusive, more effective, more democratic place, you don’t deserve your seat. Period. #cdnpoli
A student of mine made this adorable cartoon of you @premierbhiggs. Thought you might enjoy it.
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1/ Was there really no consensus on electoral reform? Let's bust this myth once and for all with facts. 🧵
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I feel like with the man vs bear debate trending, I needed to mention this classic piece of Canadian fiction.
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Not a movie, but my 9 and 11 year old LOVE Gravity Falls, on Disney. It’s pretty funny.
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Agree. Have had a dog, and they are wondeful, but having a dog is a lifestyle choice. I am much happier with two cats.
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To all the feminist pedagogy scholars of the 90s who I haven’t read until now, thank you. I wish I wish I wish I had found you then.
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So much of that shame and stigma around the menopause transition is impossible to detangle from sexism and ageism, in a world that is unforgiving to anyone who is not a white, able-bodied and affluent cisgender heterosexual man. My new essay feministgiant.com/p/essay-th…
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The literal best thing about municipal politics in Alberta is that there are no political parties.
Alberta to introduce legislation allowing political parties on municipal ballots Read More: edmontonjournal.com/news/pol… #abpoli #ableg
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My question for all #abndp leadership candidates is: how are you planning on making democracy real? What’s your policy on vote whipping? How will you make the #ableg less toxic?
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If you explain to almost any Albertan that private schools are funded at 70% of public ones they balk. Rightly.
Replying to @demetriosnAB
Furthermore, many independent schools include faith-based instruction, whereby diverse communities in our province can teach their children their language, culture, customs and faith. I call on all NDP MLAs to make their position on charter and independent schools clear.
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