Art Gallery of Ontario curator Wanda Nanibush’s departure came after a pro-Israel group complained about her social media posts.

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    1 year ago

    Apparently referring to what is going on in West Bank as colonialism counts as anti-semitism now.

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      1 year ago

      The policing of publicly stated ideas about what’s going on the the West Bank and the doublespeak in how the term anti-semitism is being used lately is chilling.

      Meanwhile… Wanda Nanibush, an Indigenous person, was probably ‘let go’ from a prominent position in a government-funded art gallery for calling out colonialism in another part of the world - how very colonialist