Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto will move to expel controversial MP Moira Deeming from the party over her role in an anti-trans rally.
abc.net.au/news/victorian-liberals-move-to-expel-mp-who-attended-rally/102117788An outspoken Victorian Liberal MP is set to be expelled from the party over her involvement in an anti-transgender rally attended by neo-Nazis.Liberal MP Moira Deeming spoke at an anti-transgender rally in Melbourne on Saturday, where neo-Nazis performed salutes
Moira Deeming spoke at the "Let Women Speak" event held by British anti-trans activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull outside Victorian parliament on Saturday., sparking violent clashes as police kept counter protesters at bay. "This is not an issue about free speech but a member of the parliamentary party associating with people whose views are abhorrent to my values, the values of the Liberal Party and the wider community," Mr Pesutto said in a statement.
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