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Trinidad & Tobago: The Gender Card (and other political missteps)

Categories: Caribbean, Trinidad & Tobago, Citizen Media, Environment, Governance, Health, Politics, Women & Gender

The Eternal Pantomime [1] is upset that the Prime Minister has played the gender card in her attempt to justify the state paying for travel expenses for her sister: “If you take what is fundamentally an issue of misuse of public funds and turn it into a plea for sympathy because of your gender makes you nasty and reprehensible!”