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  • Ensure that the design of all new electric cars includes a place to put a purse.
    — Val Ashford, Kingston, ON
  • Replace all the men holding power positions in governments, public service, banks, corporations, and the sports and entertainment worlds with equally or more qualified women and watch to see what happens.
    — Toni Pickard, Kingston, ON
  • Defund the military-industrial complex, which sucks up vast sums of money (that could otherwise be used to support life) and creates mass suffering, death, and destruction - in the name of power, "glory" and being on top in our messed-up, hierarchical world.
    — Elaine Power, Kingston, ON
  • Fully implement equal pay for work of equal value
    — Mary Margaret Dauphinee, Moncton, NB
  • Make creating a safe and healthy world for children the top priority
    — Janet Troughton, Kingston, ON
  • Stop electing privileged rich white men
    — Richard Peterson, Kingston, ON
  • Ensure equal representation of female artists in galleries, including those ignored in the past, as well as women working today
    — Jane Derby, Kingston, ON
  • Why is it that toilet paper is free in North American public schools, offices, stores etc and tampons aren't? Because guys use toilet paper, but not tampons. Start teaching girls to roll their own tampons out of toilet paper and to keigel them out. Save thousands over the course of a lifetime.
    — Ejectra, Queen of the RollYerOwn, Kingston
  • Implement a Basic Income Guarantee (BIG), known to reduce spousal abuse
    — Bill Cooper, Kingston, ON
  • Implement equal representation of female artists in galleries, including those ignored in the past, as well as women working today.
    — Jane Derby, Kingston
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