Bill C-6 will see thousands of lives ruined — not only those of therapists and medical practitioners, but those of Canadian girls whose lives will be marked forever by this regressive, homophobic, sexist, dangerous, practice.
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Canada is still obligated to protect women’s sex-based rights, and it’s our job to remind our representatives of that.
Pregnant women struggle so much already with isolation and loss of control over their birth plans — coronavirus has brought even more challenges.
In September, NBC greenlit a sitcom called Mail Order Family. The plot would center around a widowed single father who orders a mail-order bride from the Philippines to help raise his two…
On June 13th, Bedford v. Canada was heard before the Supreme Court of Canada. The case is a legal challenge to Canada’s prostitution laws. Currently, in Canada, it isn’t technically illegal to…
In this episode, I speak with Ravida Din, producer of a new documentary: “Status Quo: The unfinished business of feminism in Canada“. The film looks at both the history of the women’s…
This article was written for and originally published on June 15, 2012 in Issue #106 of Megaphone Magazine: Vancouver’s Street Paper Sex trade law has occupied the forefront of feminist debate ever…