[Graphic Language] Jason Kenney disgustingly equated LGBTQ2+ rights to polygamy and incest. Sadly, he’s not the only Conservative who has attacked the LGBTQ2+ community. Here is a list of offensive remarks that have been made by other Conservatives… (1/6) #hoc#ableg#lgbt
Harold Albrecht (@Albrecht4KitCon), the #CPC MP for Kitchener Conestoga, warned same-sex marriage “would succeed in wiping out an entire society in just one generation…” (2/6) #hoc#ableg#lgbt
Tom Lukiwski (@TomLukiwski), the #CPC MP for Moose Jaw Lake Centre Lanigan, proclaimed "There's A's and there's B's. The A's are guys like me. The B's are homosexual faggots with dirt on their fingernails that transmit diseases." (3/6) #hoc#ableg#lgbt
Kelly McCauley (@KellyMcCauleyMP), the #CPC MP for Edmonton West, shared a post on social media that read “A midget and a lesbian Walk [sic] into a bar together… I forget how the rest of the joke goes, but your Mother is a whore.” (4/6) #hoc#ableg#lgbt
Michael Cooper (@Cooper4SAE), the #CPC MP for Edmonton St. Albert, warned “These people would have us believe that what's the same is equal and what's equal is the same… Why would it end at two people marrying? Why not three or four or five?" (5/6) #hoc#ableg#lgbt
And—Cheryl Gallant (@cherylgallant), the #CPC MP for Renfrew Nipissing Pembroke, cautioned "The danger in having sexual orientation just listed, that encompasses, for example, paedophiles…” (6/6) #hoc#ableg#lgbt
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I’ve compiled a timeline detailing @jkenney’s 30 year fight against women’s reproductive rights. Please think long and hard before you allow this man to make decisions about women’s health care, contraceptives, sex education and abortion. (1/43) #ableg#abpoli#cdnpoli
February 1990: Jason Kenney attempts to silence pro-choice activists at the University of San Francisco. (2/43) #ableg#abpoli#cdnpoli
May 1998: Jason Kenney attends an anti-abortion rally in Ottawa. Kenney appears in his capacity as co-chair of the Pro-Life Caucus (PPLC). (3/43) #ableg#abpoli#cdnpoli
Jason Kenney is one of the most anti-LGBTQ2+ politicians to ever hold elected office in Canada. If you don’t believe me, here’s a timeline detailing @jkenney's 20-year fight against LGBTQ2+ equality. (1/28) #ableg#abpoli#cdnpoli
January 1998: Jason Kenney refers to the Vriend case (which held it was unconstitutional to exclude gays and lesbians from human rights laws) as a “virus” of judicial activism. (2/28) #ableg#abpoli#cdnpoli
January 1998: Jason Kenney urges Alberta Premier Ralph Klein to invoke section 33 of the Charter (a.k.a. the notwithstanding clause) to block human rights protections for gays and lesbians. (3/28) #ableg#abpoli#cdnpoli