Kathleen Wynne speaks to Liberal convention about being a gay woman in politics - News Summed Up

Kathleen Wynne speaks to Liberal convention about being a gay woman in politics


Asked if she had any advice for the United States, Wynne laughed and said "don't elect Donald Trump." Addressing the Liberal convention in Winnipeg on Saturday morning, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne stressed the importance of women in politics and reflected on her own experiences as a gay, female politician. Liberal caucus members enjoy the opening ceremonies of the 2016 Liberal biennial convention in Winnipeg, Thursday, May 26, 2016. She added that she would not presume to advise the United States, but she would remind Canadians to continue pushing for acceptance and progress. Wynne was interviewed by Liz Plank, a journalist with American media outlet Vox.com, who noted that the debate over gay rights continues in the United States.


Source: CBC News May 28, 2016 15:04 UTC



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