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Shanese Steele: Women and Meeting Minutes

shanese steele: That was at 2 p.m, according to National Observer. By that time, Leila Moumouni-Tchouassi had already been fired. That was when she knew her boss would fire her in their scheduled meeting 90 minutes later. Half an hour later, Shanese Steele was fired. Wong is a 23-year-old queer Hong Kong-Canadian who worked for the organization as a policy analyst on a government-funded project that aimed to address systemic barriers that women face in Canada's legislatures. All three women were employees of Equal Voice, a multi-partisan group with the goal of empowering young women and achieving equal representation in politics. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.