Where do you even start? Yes, this is real. No, it is not parody. This is an official Canadian government commitee.
I do give her props for being able to say it without having to stop and think. She must say it a lot. Really a lot.
For those who are wondering, MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ stands for, "Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual". The plus-sign means this list is not to be considered all-inclusive and more letters may be added. Really.
I was not aware that missing and murdered indigenous women and girls were a gender, but hey, you learn something new every day!
They even have a website. Although, amusingly, they misspelled the acronym in the first sentence of the home page.
www.mmiwg2slgbtqqia.ca
I do give her props for being able to say it without having to stop and think. She must say it a lot. Really a lot.
For those who are wondering, MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ stands for, "Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual". The plus-sign means this list is not to be considered all-inclusive and more letters may be added. Really.
I was not aware that missing and murdered indigenous women and girls were a gender, but hey, you learn something new every day!
They even have a website. Although, amusingly, they misspelled the acronym in the first sentence of the home page.
MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA National Action Plan
The MMIWG2SLBTQQIA+ National Action Plan report is extensive and detailed, covering a wide range of topics related to the experiences, challenges, and needs of Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals. It includes historical contexts, methodologies, analyses of intersectionality and gend