Tories’ silence is golden on trans issues, but might not be sustainable
As his party’s numbers climb, Pierre Poilievre has to be careful to appeal to voters leery of social conservatism.
Feds should be wary of baseless accusations of modern worker laziness
If women are forced to choose between caring for their families and travelling to a fluorescent-lit cubicle to kiss the proverbial boot, proponents of a strong national GDP are probably not going to like the outcome.
The silence of the House speaks volumes
The House of Commons is for everyone, so why should Black Canadians hear anti-Blackness that goes unremarked?
The impact of the climate crisis on women
Efforts to reduce gendered fallout of climate change need to happen alongside investments in cleaner fuels, greener transportation, and carbon removal systems.
Embracing homophobia and transphobia is not a smart move for Poilievre
History shows us that politicians who fish for votes by sowing division don’t fare too well in the long run.
Advocates call on Liberals to show leadership to protect queer and trans students as ‘parental rights’ slogans take root across Canada
Liberals are using a ‘piecemeal approach and token comments’ to combat rising anti-LGBTQ hate, underestimating the growth and influence of far-right organizing in Canada, says Fae Johnstone.
Spanish footballers serving as a beacon in the fog of misogyny
These Spanish women have decided they’re not taking this shit and are serving as heroes against a footballing structure and culture that expect their subservience.
The Barbie movie is fun, but it’s not The Feminine Mystique
I would like to believe Barbie the doll had some role in inspiring young women, but I am sure the real feminist movement changed institutions and society so much more.
Feds’ anti-racism work is a thin gruel
There are no real efforts to improve the experiences of Black and racialized people within the IRCC system, or in their policies, programs, and procedures.
We need federal legislation to fight online hate in Canada
According to Statistics Canada, members of the Jewish community were the target of 55 per cent of all religiously motivated hate crimes, although accounting for only about one per cent of the population.
