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'''Carla Lockhart''' (born 1985), a native of County Tyrone in [[Northern Ireland]], is a British [[conservative]] politician and member of the [[Democratic Unionist Party]]. She has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Upper Bann since 2019. She is also a former member of Northern Ireland's devolved assembly, during which period she was the target of online [[trolling]] by [[leftists]], many of whom made [[Misogyny|misogynistic]] comments about her appearance.<ref>[https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/carla-lockhart-abuse-totally-unacceptable-14536855 Carla Lockhart abuse 'totally unacceptable']</ref>  
 
'''Carla Lockhart''' (born 1985), a native of County Tyrone in [[Northern Ireland]], is a British [[conservative]] politician and member of the [[Democratic Unionist Party]]. She has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Upper Bann since 2019. She is also a former member of Northern Ireland's devolved assembly, during which period she was the target of online [[trolling]] by [[leftists]], many of whom made [[Misogyny|misogynistic]] comments about her appearance.<ref>[https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/carla-lockhart-abuse-totally-unacceptable-14536855 Carla Lockhart abuse 'totally unacceptable']</ref>  
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As of 2021, Lockhart was co-chair of the UK Parliament's All-Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group, making her one of the few genuinely [[pro-life]] parliamentarians in the UK.<ref>[https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/210421/pro-life.htm Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups [as at 21 April 2021]]</ref>  
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As of 2021, Lockhart was co-chair of the UK Parliament's All-Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group, making her one of the few genuinely [[pro-life]] parliamentarians in the UK.<ref>[https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/210421/pro-life.htm Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups (as at 21 April 2021)]</ref>  
 
== Early life ==
 
== Early life ==
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Carla Lockhart was born on 28 February 1985 in Aughnacloy, a village in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. Shew grew up on the family farm just outside of the village and she describes her upbringing as "[[working-class]]" and "[[Christian]]".<ref name="aboutcarla" /><ref name="McNeilly2017">[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/ive-miscarried-twice-the-pain-was-horrendous-and-never-leaves-you-if-its-gods-plan-id-still-like-to-have-children/35760333.html I’ve miscarried twice, the pain was horrendous and never leaves you... If it’s God’s plan, I’d still like to have children]</ref>
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Carla Lockhart was born on 28 February 1985 in Aughnacloy, a village in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. Shew grew up on the family farm just outside of the village and she describes her upbringing as "[[working-class]]" and "[[Christian]]".<ref name="McNeilly2017">[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/ive-miscarried-twice-the-pain-was-horrendous-and-never-leaves-you-if-its-gods-plan-id-still-like-to-have-children/35760333.html I’ve miscarried twice, the pain was horrendous and never leaves you... If it’s God’s plan, I’d still like to have children]</ref><ref name="aboutcarla" />
    
Lockhart joined the [[right-wing]] [[conservative]] political party the Democratic Unionist Party while she was at university, inspired by [[Ian Paisley]] and Peter Robinson.<ref name="aboutcarla" />
 
Lockhart joined the [[right-wing]] [[conservative]] political party the Democratic Unionist Party while she was at university, inspired by [[Ian Paisley]] and Peter Robinson.<ref name="aboutcarla" />
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