Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Tag: parliament

  • Support accurate birth certificates for trans and non-binary people

    Content note: suicide, transphobia I’d wanted to get this done a lot earlier, but we bought a house in the middle of lockdown and that has a tendency to throw…

  • End conversion therapy in Aotearoa

    I’ve just hit “send” on my submission to the Justice Select Committee on the Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill – also known as the “conversion therapy ban”, except it’s not…

  • Photo of the day

    The week, the year, the electoral term … https://twitter.com/NewshubPolitics/status/928032532351795201

  • That’s just, like, your legal opinion, man

    Almost nothing irritates me like the way politics is reduced to a series of “they saids” – as though nothing is factual, everything is relative, and it’s all about the…

  • Connecting the dots on satire, Parliament, and dirty politics

    Danyl McLauchlan has a great suggestion for NZ politicians who really want to show their dedication to freedom of speech and the press in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo…