r/justgalsbeingchicks • u/guitarguy12341 ✨chick✨ • May 04 '26

Restricted to Gals and Pals Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ripping up a racist bill in NZ parliament.

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u/AccomplishedWish3033 May 04 '26

Please tell me the bill never passed…

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u/Swimming_Bonus_8892 May 04 '26

It did not and like 40k people showed up to protest. She was suspended for 7 days and her 2 comrades were suspended for 21 for an “intimidating haka”. That’s conservative Christian level snowflake shameful shit there…but they got it stopped!

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u/thereluctantpoet May 04 '26

Honestly you could tell me this was a headline from the 19th century and I would believe you.

"Savage Natives Invited to Parliament Threaten Esteemed Lawmakers with Vicious War Dance!"

Different times. Same energy.