Imagine being a child bride in pre-revolutionary Iran – suffering abuse on a daily basis, being forced into a joyless marriage and
When Sheema Khan told audience members at the Aga Khan Museum that the men sitting at one of her last lectures refused
Kim Thuy’s fourth novel continues the author’s style of recalling her own journey to Canada and crossing linguistic and cultural boundaries. “I
A discussion on democratic transitions highlighted the need to include the role of women when examining how world leaders have created democratic
Many immigrant men feel isolated, fearful and lost upon arrival in Canada, according to multiple researchers and social agencies in the country.
Pakistani women enjoy more autonomy in the home and greater overall life satisfaction in Canada compared to what they experienced back home,
In this week’s round-up of what’s been making headlines in Canada’s media: the federal government has a new plan to welcome immigrants
Women empowerment is often defined as the ability to participate in economic life across all sectors. But when South Asian female immigrants
On International Women’s Day, equal rights experts say that cabinet gender equality, a prime minister who calls himself a feminist and social
Women’s rights advocates are looking for influential Canadian female figures to join a national women’s coalition to raise awareness about women’s issues