Christina Ellingsen, Norwegian Feminist Defending Women's Right to Free Speech

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/_cellingsen/status/1592474694019866629">Christina Ellingsen</a>, a representative of <a href="https://checkout.stripe.com/pay/cs_live_a1FSQ0rZPRRycagQQoZLtRtZpH5bQggrtvYrtRvkXOUqYtfGqlg3Ty7QtG#fidkdWxOYHwnPyd1blppbHNgWjA0TERyb1xOakhhQ201ZzdHVlFhcUtcZjJONWRRcGZdbDVuMkdcPVZkV1NVNWlHYDR%2FYjVvdW53VHVgSG5HbTZVdG9La3FhVDB1alZkQzZWUXxQRjZ3ak9vNTU9fF88azBhXCcpJ3VpbGtuQH11anZgYUxhJz8nZ0xcYF1fYFFRPVVVYG10MnZwJyknd2BjYHd3YHdKd2xibGsnPydtcXF1dj8qKnErZmoqJ3gl" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">feminist organization Women’s Declaration International </a>(WDI) in Norway is being investigated under hate crime charges for tweets she made between February 2021 and January 2022.</p> <p>The tweets in question were replies directed at Christine Marie Jentoft, a representative of trans activist group Foreningen FRI. Jentoft is a male who identifies as a lesbian woman.<br> <br> Christina’s charges are centered around her questioning why FRI promotes the belief that men can be lesbians. While police are still investigating, if she is found guilty, she could face a prison sentence of up to three years.</p> <p>Norway introduced “gender identity” into the hate crime paragraphs in January 2021. At the time, WDI Norway (formerly WHRC Norway) warned &nbsp;that the introduction of the concept into law would <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJRSMYrD2Cw" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">result in persecution of women</a> for stating biological facts.<br> <br> Christina has set up <a href="https://checkout.whrc.no/c/pay/cs_live_a1XTxC1FMuL6QEgqBYIDWvX9wQpISJMoi1n61KmyL7HnxwWhqp3ty36Zrn#fidkdWxOYHwnPyd1blppbHNgWjA0TERyb1xOakhhQ201ZzdHVlFhcUtcZjJONWRRcGZdbDVuMkdcPVZkV1NVNWlHYDR%2FYjVvdW53VHVgSG5HbTZVdG9La3FhVDB1alZkQzZWUXxQRjZ3ak9vNTU9fF88azBhXCcpJ3VpbGtuQH11anZgYUxhJz8nZEBQZE1PZEFBMX9%2FMlE3PERBJyknd2BjYHd3YHdKd2xibGsnPydtcXF1dj8qKnErZmoqJ3gl">a legal fund to defend women in Norway</a> who are being charged with hate speech crimes for stating biological facts.<br> </p> --- Send in a voic