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  1. The Famous 5 have such a dark complicated legacy, that celebrating Persons Day always brings mixed emotions. Five years ago, I created this video essay exploring the meaning of the Persons Case to me - and to Canadian constitutional history. Posting it again today, ICYMI. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=1KElQ2 #PersonsDay #PersonsCase #cdnpoli #SenateofCanada #yeg #yow #Canada #Alberta #eugenics #Vriend

  2. The Famous 5 have such a dark complicated legacy, that celebrating Persons Day always brings mixed emotions. Five years ago, I created this video essay exploring the meaning of the Persons Case to me - and to Canadian constitutional history. Posting it again today, ICYMI. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=1KElQ2 #PersonsDay #PersonsCase #cdnpoli #SenateofCanada #yeg #yow #Canada #Alberta #eugenics #Vriend

  3. The Famous 5 have such a dark complicated legacy, that celebrating Persons Day always brings mixed emotions. Five years ago, I created this video essay exploring the meaning of the Persons Case to me - and to Canadian constitutional history. Posting it again today, ICYMI. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=1KElQ2 #PersonsDay #PersonsCase #cdnpoli #SenateofCanada #yeg #yow #Canada #Alberta #eugenics #Vriend

  4. The Famous 5 have such a dark complicated legacy, that celebrating Persons Day always brings mixed emotions. Five years ago, I created this video essay exploring the meaning of the Persons Case to me - and to Canadian constitutional history. Posting it again today, ICYMI. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=1KElQ2 #PersonsDay #PersonsCase #cdnpoli #SenateofCanada #yeg #yow #Canada #Alberta #eugenics #Vriend

  5. The Famous 5 have such a dark complicated legacy, that celebrating Persons Day always brings mixed emotions. Five years ago, I created this video essay exploring the meaning of the Persons Case to me - and to Canadian constitutional history. Posting it again today, ICYMI. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=1KElQ2 #PersonsDay #PersonsCase #cdnpoli #SenateofCanada #yeg #yow #Canada #Alberta #eugenics #Vriend

  6. Happy Persons Day! Here’s my annual reminder of the complicated legal and moral legacy of the Famous 5 - a video I shot during the “high COVID” times of 2020. (Hence the outdoor mask and the very uncut hair.) But I don’t think the message is at all out of date. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=3SxCTS #SenateofCanada #PersonsDay #Famous5 #Alberta #FamousFive #Vriend #LGBQT

  7. Happy Persons Day! Here’s my annual reminder of the complicated legal and moral legacy of the Famous 5 - a video I shot during the “high COVID” times of 2020. (Hence the outdoor mask and the very uncut hair.) But I don’t think the message is at all out of date. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=3SxCTS #SenateofCanada #PersonsDay #Famous5 #Alberta #FamousFive #Vriend #LGBQT

  8. Happy Persons Day! Here’s my annual reminder of the complicated legal and moral legacy of the Famous 5 - a video I shot during the “high COVID” times of 2020. (Hence the outdoor mask and the very uncut hair.) But I don’t think the message is at all out of date. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=3SxCTS #SenateofCanada #PersonsDay #Famous5 #Alberta #FamousFive #Vriend #LGBQT

  9. Happy Persons Day! Here’s my annual reminder of the complicated legal and moral legacy of the Famous 5 - a video I shot during the “high COVID” times of 2020. (Hence the outdoor mask and the very uncut hair.) But I don’t think the message is at all out of date. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=3SxCTS #SenateofCanada #PersonsDay #Famous5 #Alberta #FamousFive #Vriend #LGBQT

  10. Happy #PersonsDay to Canadian Women
    #OTD October 18th, 1929, a landmark decision changed the face of #CdnPoli Women were declared "persons" under the law and were granted the right to be appointed to the Senate. Their victory was the result of an arduous struggle by five Alberta women.
    canada.ca/en/women-gender-equa

  11. Today is the 94th anniversary of Persons Day - when the Privy Council in London ruled Canadian women were person - in rights and privileges as well as pains and penalties. In 2020, I made this video essay about the complicated, painful, powerful legacy of the Famous 5, the magnificent, deeply flawed women who made equal rights in Canada reality. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=cuwZy_ #PersonsCase #PersonsDay #FamousFive #SenateofCanada #Vriend #abpoli #Edmonton #yeg #Alberta #Canada #eugenics #lgbtq

  12. Today is the 94th anniversary of Persons Day - when the Privy Council in London ruled Canadian women were person - in rights and privileges as well as pains and penalties. In 2020, I made this video essay about the complicated, painful, powerful legacy of the Famous 5, the magnificent, deeply flawed women who made equal rights in Canada reality. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=cuwZy_ #PersonsCase #PersonsDay #FamousFive #SenateofCanada #Vriend #abpoli #Edmonton #yeg #Alberta #Canada #eugenics #lgbtq

  13. Today is the 94th anniversary of Persons Day - when the Privy Council in London ruled Canadian women were person - in rights and privileges as well as pains and penalties. In 2020, I made this video essay about the complicated, painful, powerful legacy of the Famous 5, the magnificent, deeply flawed women who made equal rights in Canada reality. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=cuwZy_ #PersonsCase #PersonsDay #FamousFive #SenateofCanada #Vriend #abpoli #Edmonton #yeg #Alberta #Canada #eugenics #lgbtq

  14. Today is the 94th anniversary of Persons Day - when the Privy Council in London ruled Canadian women were person - in rights and privileges as well as pains and penalties. In 2020, I made this video essay about the complicated, painful, powerful legacy of the Famous 5, the magnificent, deeply flawed women who made equal rights in Canada reality. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=cuwZy_ #PersonsCase #PersonsDay #FamousFive #SenateofCanada #Vriend #abpoli #Edmonton #yeg #Alberta #Canada #eugenics #lgbtq

  15. Today is the 94th anniversary of Persons Day - when the Privy Council in London ruled Canadian women were person - in rights and privileges as well as pains and penalties. In 2020, I made this video essay about the complicated, painful, powerful legacy of the Famous 5, the magnificent, deeply flawed women who made equal rights in Canada reality. youtu.be/a_HhQP3HoxU?si=cuwZy_ #PersonsCase #PersonsDay #FamousFive #SenateofCanada #Vriend #abpoli #Edmonton #yeg #Alberta #Canada #eugenics #lgbtq

  16. @CFifeKW: Today I spoke about #PersonsDay and the importance of recognizing the women who have paved the way for female legislators today. Let us celebrate their achievements, amplify their voices, and work towards a future where gender equality is not j… twitter.com/CFifeKW/status/171

  17. @MaritStiles: RT @CFifeKW: A pleasure to welcome Olivia to Queen’s Park in celebration of #PersonsDay as part of the @CWP_Int Mentorship program. Mentorship matters! #onpoli twitter.com/CFifeKW/status/171

  18. @CFifeKW: A pleasure to welcome Olivia to Queen’s Park in celebration of #PersonsDay as part of the @CWP_Int Mentorship program. Mentorship matters! #onpoli twitter.com/CFifeKW/status/171

  19. @MarciIen: To mark #PersonsDay, I’m proud to announce the recipients of the Governor General’s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case. These awards recognize outstanding contributions to the advancement of gender equality in Canada.
     
    Learn about th… canada.ca/en/women-gender-equa

  20. @MarciIen: Today is #PersonsDay.
     
    On this day, in 1929, a groundbreaking decision was made: Canadian women were officially recognized as “persons” under the law. twitter.com/MarciIen/status/17