Posie Parker's Harrowing Encounter with a Violent Mob: A Conversation with Trish Wood
To quote U.S. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, who has also taken up this fight against transgenderism, there is no greater expression of hatred and hostility towards women than to try and erase our existence as a category of people and to minimize us to being a construct of anyone's imagination.
Picture this: you're on a speaking tour, advocating for women's rights, and suddenly find yourself facing a violent mob. That's exactly what happened to Posie Parker, also known as Kellie-Jay Keen, during her Let Women Speak tour in Auckland, New Zealand. In this gripping episode of 'Trish Wood is Critical', award-winning journalist Trish Wood sits down with Parker to unpack the chaos and fear of that day.
The incident, captured on video, sent shockwaves around the world and has become a flashpoint in the ongoing debate over gender identity and women's rights. Parker recounts the harrowing experience of being attacked by a group of individuals, and how it has impacted her activism. The conversation doesn't stop there. Trish and Parker dive into broader issues like media bias, censorship on platforms like Twitter, and the contentious topic of puberty blockers.
They also touch on the erasure of women's identities in the face of rising transgender activism. This episode isn't just about recounting a traumatic event; it's about sparking a global dialogue on the importance of protecting women's rights in today's society. With raw honesty and a no-holds-barred approach, Trish Wood and Posie Parker bring to light the urgent need for open discussions on these pressing issues.
Whether you're deeply invested in gender politics or just curious about the complexities of modern activism, this episode offers a compelling listen that will leave you thinking long after it's over.