by Isabel Inclan in Toronto, ON With pink hats, defiant banners and loud voices thousands of women took to Toronto streets this Saturday to commemorate…
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Women Noticeably Absent from Democracy Discussion
by Danica Samuel in Toronto A discussion on democratic transitions highlighted the need to include the role of women when examining how world leaders have…
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by Diba Hareer (@DibaHareer) in Ottawa, Ontario In September 2010, I received a phone call from Afghanistan. My relative, Meena, was on the other end.…
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Our Male Chauvinist Culture
by Fred Maroun in Ottawa Canada’s government will shortly introduce a bill intended to further discourage “barbaric cultural practices,” such as polygamy, forced marriages, and…
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