A few questions, Prime Minister

Ani O’Brien
7 min readOct 2, 2020
Prime Minister Ardern at the second Leader’s Debate

Which human rights count, Prime Minister?

You stood on the debating stage and shrugged as you dismissed rights enshrined in our Human Rights Act.

Whose comfort counts, Prime Minister?

You said everyone should use the bathroom they are comfortable in, but what happens when one person’s comfort creates discomfort for those who sex-segregation is meant to…

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Ani O’Brien

Like good faith disagreements & principled people. Dislike disingenuousness & Foucault. Care about women’s rights & democracy. Opinions my own ⚢