Published 17 days ago

Exhausted, Emilise Lessard-Therrien steps down as Quebec Solidaire spokesperson

Lessard-Therrien felt isolated in the party due to the dominance of male co-spokesperson Nadeau-Dubois, causing conflicting views and difficulty finding her place.
Lessard-Therrien stated that her four-month experience was overwhelming, feeling discouraged from sharing opinions publicly, leading to silence on issues out of fear of being misunderstood.
Chosen as Québec solidaire's co-spokesperson, Lessard-Therrien faced challenges post-win, including limited access to resources without being an MNA. Nadeau-Dubois acknowledged the tough transition during a news conference in Granby.

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