Dec 6, 2016
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Dec 6, 2016  While mourning École Polytechnique we must remember Canada's largest, ongoing femicideDoreen Nicoll Aboriginal women and girls have been victims of large-scale femicide for the past 150 years. |
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Dec 6, 2016  Erin Wunker's debut book a powerful account of feminism in 2016Christina Turner "Notes from a Feminist Killjoy" is an answer to what is needed now -- a self-consciously contingent rejoinder to the question of "who needs feminism?" |
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Nov 30, 2016  The fight against gender-based violence must include women and girls with disabilities tooBonnie Brayton There are still no resources to speak of for girls with disabilities facing violence, even though they experience violence at higher rates and more frequently than any other group. |
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Nov 30, 2016  Gratitude to those who know that violence against women is not just a women's issueDoreen Nicoll It's November 30, the last day of Woman Abuse Prevention Month in Ontario and the sixth day of the United Nations 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence. |
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Nov 25, 2016  Government platitudes not enough to deliver desperately needed equality to women in CanadaMichele Biss We have a prime minister who calls himself a feminist, but have we achieved equality for women in Canada? The answer, unsurprisingly, is not yet. |
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Nov 24, 2016  NO MÁS! End Violence against Women NOW tour brings November 25 to CanadaRachel Warden November 25 (UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) and following 16 days of activism against gender-based violence offer important opportunities to respond to this issue. |
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Nov 22, 2016 November 25: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against WomenOn November 25 at 12 p.m. EST, join UFCW Canada on Twitter and Facebook and show your support to the #NotOkay campaign. |
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Nov 22, 2016  Sustainable financing is imperative to end violence against women and girlsrabble staff During the 16 days of activism wear orange to show your solidarity and commitment to eliminating violence against women in Canada and around the world. |
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Nov 22, 2016  UNiTE to end violence against womenDoreen Nicoll Sustainable financing is imperative to effectively prevent and end violence against women and girls here at home and around the world. |
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Nov 19, 2016  Yesim Ustaoglu on Clair Obscur, tradition, sexual politics and patriarchyface2face Yesim and Face2Face host David Peck talk about tradition, sexual politics in Turkey, harsh modernism, manipulation, control and patriarchal power. |
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Nov 17, 2016  Policy makers need to understand lived experience when it comes to gendered violenceDoreen Nicoll While the solutions to woman abuse are multi-faceted, consulting with survivors of gendered violence can save time, money and precious lives. |
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Nov 16, 2016 CanLit heavyweights' letter in support of Steven Galloway leaves rape survivors out in the coldZoe Todd A letter signed by CanLit Who's Who has called for an investigation of how UBC handled investigation into allegations about the former chair of its creative writing program, Steven Galloway. |
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Nov 16, 2016  Hillary Clinton's legacy will be the cracks she left in that glass ceiling every single dayGerry Caplan Like the man said, that's how the light gets in. |
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Nov 10, 2016  Instagram project chronicles search for missing and murdered Indigenous womenThere's another story to the tragic saga of missing and murdered Indigenous women and it's coming to light through an Instagram project created by the National Film Board. |
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Nov 9, 2016  Oscar-nominated filmmaker Deepa Mehta discusses systemic gender violenceface2face Deepa and Face2Face host David Peck talk about systemic violence, choice and responsibility, inequality, gender disparity, power dynamics and why good parenting matters. |
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Oct 28, 2016  This Woman Abuse Prevention Month, familiarize yourself with many forms of abuseDoreen Nicoll Women living with, leaving, or healing from intimate partner relationship violence experience multiple forms of abuse. Take a moment to learn about them. |
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Oct 27, 2016  That 'am I pragnent' video can fuck right offArielle de Pagter Why is it that the Internet seems to find misspelled questions about female reproductive health so damn amusing? |
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Oct 27, 2016  To understand sexual assault, we still need to listen to Donald TrumpLucia Lorenzi Survivors, primarily women, have been speaking out about Trump and other sexually aggressive men for decades. Why is it that we don't pay attention until these men speak themselves? |
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Oct 25, 2016  Executive Director of UN Women on violence against women in CanadaWINGS In a roundtable with Canada's National Campus and Community Radio Association, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka discussed violence against Indigenous women; how to include transgender people. |
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Oct 19, 2016  Death of gender parity bill means Canadian women could wait until 2075 for equality in parliamentDoreen Nicoll Bill C-237 would offer financial incentives to ensure gender parity during elections. Unfortunately, it will be voted down by the Liberal government. |
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Oct 18, 2016  New bill will move Ontario women closer to being able to live without fear of violenceDoreen Nicoll Ontario MPP Peggy Sattler's Bill 26 The Domestic and Sexual Violence Workplace Leave, Accommodation and Training Act to be voted on Thursday, October 20. |
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Oct 18, 2016  Stop thinking about Donald Trump as abnormalrabble staff Finally, a call for the mainstream press to take a broader approach to analysing Trump's sexual abuse history. |
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Oct 17, 2016  Sexual assault is society's norm. Stop treating Donald Trump as an anomaly.Nora Loreto Finally, a call for the mainstream press to take a broader approach to analysing Trump's sexual abuse history. |
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