Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe (formerly of the Greens) crawls away after attempting to disrupt British women's rights activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, also known as Posie Parker, at a “Let Womaen Speak” rally against transgenders entering women's spaces outside Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on March 23, 2023. AAP Image/Michelle Haywood
Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe was pulled to the ground by a police officer after attempting to interrupt a women’s rights rally on the lawn of Parliament House in Canberra.
In several videos posted online, Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull (also known as Posie Parker), the British women’s rights advocate behind the “Let Women Speak” rallies in Melbourne and Tasmania, was speaking in front of a crowd under a marquee in the rain.
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