Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull

She has risen to be a key figure in the movement against the UK's Gender Recognition Act.

A video seen by the Herald shows the woman describing the “big lie”, saying it was first described in Hitler’s Mein Kampf and then claiming the “big lie” was that trans women were women. “Wellington is known as a diverse community that celebrates its rainbow and trans whānau,” she said. “The only people that are able to be called a woman are actually men.” [Speaking to Carlson](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6301777547001), she said it was “her duty” to say it and people had been “brainwashed”. Some of the posts referenced the suburb of Bradford, and claims that the culture was “not British”, and an “awful place for women”. In March last year she appeared on controversial right-wing Fox host Tucker Carlson’s show to speak about an incident where she called trans US swimmer Leah Thomas, “not a woman”.

Saturday's chaotic events on Spring Street could result in the banning of the Nazi salute and a Liberal MP losing her endorsement, but one group was happy ...

“Then the police opened up the line,” said Jones, who is Jewish and says she abhors Nazis. She said she initially thought they were Antifa (anti-fascist activists) seeking to join their mates in the counter-protest. So, who are the National Socialist Network? The two main groups that turned up on Saturday were the Campaign Against Racism & Fascism (CARF), a union-backed online lobby group with 18,000 Facebook followers whose position can be summed up by one of its signs: “Pro-vax. But it’s the mostly unimpeded presence of the neo-Nazis that’s caused most angst. She was also once interviewed by a channel called SOCO, or “Soldiers of Christ Online”. The left-wing protesters are also unhappy with the weekend’s events. Later, Deeming sipped champagne in a live conversation with Keen-Minshull, Jones and the former Liberal candidate for Warringah, The principal organiser of the Melbourne rally, Angie Jones, describes herself on Twitter as “Gender Heretic. Keen-Minshull is on record saying she had not fully vetted her interviewers to check their beliefs, but added that her cause was too important to be fussy about which YouTube channel she appeared on. The movement has brought together elements from the right, including the religious right, and the old left. She has held rallies in other cities to assert that the transgender lobby is silencing, disparaging and discriminating against women.

Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, also known as Posie Parker, has planned to hold rallies at Albert Park in Auckland and Civic Square in Wellington this weekend.