A response to the mainstream feminist blogosphere on 'Feminism FOR REAL'
Thursday, May 5, 2011So while I was out in the real world yesterday working up north in Nunavik (which is not Nunavut -- for those of you who think you're bad ass having heard about Nunavut before --...
View ArticleNine Month Blues: A look at women's reproductive rights in Canada
People's Health Radio - Reproductive Rights Part 1.mp3From birth control, to abortion, to access to information and education, what's happening with sexual health for women in Canada?We talk to Greg...
View ArticleMary-Woo Sims on feminism, lesbianism and social justice activism
Mary Woo Sims Interview by Nicole Deagan July 25 2011.mp3Mary-Woo Sims, award-winning social justice activist and former Chief Commissioner of the B.C. Human Rights Commission, speaks with Nicole...
View ArticleThe Revolution Starts at Home: The Vancouver launch
People's Health Radio August 3.mp3This podcast includes audio from the July 21 Vancouver launch of the book The Revolution Starts at Home, Confronting Intimate Violence In Activist Communities,...
View ArticleTop 100 non-fiction feminist books
Quote:Thanks to all the Ms. readers who submitted their choices for the top 100 best feminist non-fiction books! We were thrilled with your enthusiasm, and we’re even more interested in what you think...
View ArticleIncluding transwomen in women's services
Publish Date: November 24, 2011Summary: This guide covers how to integrate transwomen into women's organizations transliberation.jpgIt's sadly not uncommon for transwomen to be discriminated against...
View ArticleSupport a survivor
Publish Date: December 21, 2011Summary: Violence can happen, even in activist circles. Learn how to support a survivor. women-violence.jpgMost people will experience some violence in their lives,...
View ArticleWhy promiscuous women are labelled as sluts but the same doesn't happen with...
Women complain about how unfair it is that men are called studs when they sleep around, yet women get called sluts for the exact same behavior. It’s actually not a double standard though, because both...
View ArticleQueens of Inappropriate
Sun, Aug 12, 2012 Ridiculous, passionate, adorable, and awkward — Elyse Maltin and Kyra Harris are the Queens of Inappropriate. Continuing their Southern Ontario tour in Toronto, the Queens of...
View ArticleArt Gallery of Ontario marketing campaign a joke at Frida Kahlo’s expense
rey-2012-11-25a.mp3The gallery’s PR department created a stick-on fuzzy unibrow to publicize its upcoming show Frida and Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting. Feminist writer Sarah Mortimer objects....
View ArticleWhy Joni Mitchell's rejection of feminism broke my heart a little (and why...
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View ArticleClaiming our bodies through the human rights framework
Lecture by Loretta Ross on claiming our bodies through the human rights frameworkThis 1 hour 56 sec recording of Loretta Ross’s talk discusses the eight categories of human rights to which everyone is...
View ArticleShould we stop asking celebrities about feminism?
I think maybe it's time to stop asking celebrities if they are feminist or not. If they don't do feminist work, what's the point? It's like asking me about Judaism or the raw food movement -- I have no...
View ArticleFive Rad Voices you need to hear
Rad Voices was a monthly series aired on Constructing Change the podcast of the Activist Toolkit. The show was made possible thanks to a CKLN-FM legacy grant and featured one-on-one interviews with...
View ArticleEmmys remind us that women are only 'compelling' when on display
I tuned into the Emmys tonight just in time to catch Sofia Vergara rotating on a platform.Twenty-four hours ago we saw the word "FEMINIST" on the MTV Video Music Awards and tonight we have the...
View ArticleWomen's Forum des femmes 2014
Thu, Oct 30, 2014 Building the feminist agenda // Vers un avenir féministe October 30th, 20149:00am - 4:30pm // 9 h 00 - 16 h 30National Library and Archives (395 Wellington St, Ottawa)LocationNational...
View ArticleA feminist view of the revolution in Ukraine
rey-2014-12-05b.mp3Marusya Borciurkiw is a Canadian filmmaker of Ukrainian descent. She traveled to Kyiv at the end of April to direct a documentary about activists in Ukraine during and after the...
View ArticleNew year, same issues: This week's blog roundup
New year, and the world’s no less crazy. The Dalhousie scandal continues to make headlines on our fair turf this week, as the debate on the merits of restorative justice rages on. Though the 13...
View ArticleQueer McGill defends safe space after online backlash
From January 26 to February 5, Queer McGill (QM) will be hosting its seventh annual Rad Sex Week, an event series seeking to explore and destigmatize anti-oppressive, feminist, trans- and...
View ArticleA response to the mainstream feminist blogosphere on 'Feminism FOR REAL'
Thursday, May 5, 2011So while I was out in the real world yesterday working up north in Nunavik (which is not Nunavut -- for those of you who think you're bad ass having heard about Nunavut before --...
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