Jackie Armstrong\u002DHomeniuk, the associate minister for status of women, didn’t apologize at first.
Really, how could a government that claims to support women in the workplace give a prize to intolerant drivel like this?
And there’s this gasper, a clear echo of the race replacement theory so common in white supremacist circles: “While it is sadly popular nowadays to think that the world would be better off without humans, or that Alberta children are unnecessary as we can import foreigners to replace ourselves, this is a sick mentality that amounts to a drive for cultural suicide.”Article contentThis isn’t cherry-picking of quotes from the essay. The whole thing is like that.
She went on to stand up for “giving women of all ages a voice,” thus appearing to agree that all those views deserve a voice, just not a prize. “It was clear that the process failed and I apologized for my role in that. The selection of this particular essay and awarding it with third prize was a failure on my part as the head of the judging panel.”
Jackie Armstrong-Homeniuk, MLA for Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville, was appointed the Associate Minister of Status of Women in June by Premier Jason Kenney .The NDP children’s services critic, Rakhi Pancholi, called the essay “misogynistic, sexist, transphobic, racist, and fascist.” The language “sends a terrible message to the young women of this province.
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