Controversial Liberal candidate Katherine Deves has come under fire for attempting to avoid the media at a political event at Forestville RSL in Sydney's northern beaches. 9News
has come under fire for attempting to avoid the media at a political event at Forestville RSL in Sydney's northern beaches.
She has apologised for the Twitter posts, where she wrote "half of all males with trans identities are sex offenders" and she also called trans people "surgically mutilated and sterilised". The Prime Minister handpicked Ms Deves to run for Warringah, an electorate currently represented by independent Zali Steggall, who won the seat from former Liberal prime minister Tony Abbott in 2019.Candidate for the Federal Seat of Warringah, Katherine Deves is escorted by advisor James Flynn at the Forrestville RSL Club in Sydney's North Shore.
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