Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Hina Alam
Publication Date: January 30, 2025 - 11:51
Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin says online hate helped push her out of federal politics
January 30, 2025
Jenica Atwin is leaving federal politics for the “time being” in part because of the online hate she receives, saying the level of toxicity she’s had to face has been surprising.The Fredericton member of Parliament was first elected in 2019 with the Green Party before crossing the aisle to join the Liberals in 2021. It was around the time she joined the party of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that she decided to close her X account “because it was actually harming my mental health.”
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