☭ NDP MPP Jennie Steven’s ‘LGBTQ+ rep’ Liam Coward defends article calling for “elimination of capitalism”, “Marxist feminism”

Radical revolutionary Marxism has the ear of NDP MPP Jennie Stevens.

When the recently reelected St. Catharines provincial rep consults on topics of LGBTQ+ issues, she turns to Liam Coward.

Coward’s pinned tweet is an article published by zine Spring Magazine (“A magazine of socialist ideas in action”).

The first line reads:

“There can be no true liberation from cishetero-patriarchal oppression, or other forms of oppression, without the elimination of capitalism”

Liam Coward, SpringMag.ca, Sept 1, 2021

When pressed via Twitter about what is meant by this, Coward responded with the definition of each word “Elimination”, “of”, “Capitalism”.

Marxist feminism + “be prepared to throw bricks”

The article concludes:

In response to the corporatization of pride and pink-washing of police, we should learn from Marxist feminism and adopt Marxist principles into queer theory. We should reject corporations and cops, support anti-capitalism and abolition, and build movements that combine Black liberation, women’s liberation and queer liberation. And like Marsha P. Johnson, be prepared to throw bricks when the time comes.

Liam Coward

These question, including who will the bricks will be thrown at, went unanswered:

Soon after, Coward posted the following mockery: