Columnists
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister Ralph Goodale announce the appointment of the new Commissioner Designate of the RCMP on March 9, 2018. Photo: Adam Scotti/PMO
Canada ignores national security threat posed by violence against women
Matthew Behrens | According to a new report, male violence against women has claimed the lives of at least 10,495 women and girls in Canada since 1961, an average of 184 femicides per year.
Columnists
Justin Trudeau speaks at the Equal Voice International Women's Day lunch. Photo: Adam Scotti/PMO
Trudeau gaslights Canadian women and ignores their safety
Matthew Behrens | For a self-proclaimed feminist prime minister, Justin Trudeau has utterly failed in his government's efforts to protect the national security of women.
Columnists
We must unite to end gender-based violence
Retiree Matters, Louisette Hinton | Last year, one in five women was a victim of physical or sexual violence, and almost one in two women experienced psychological violence. Why are we still grappling with this scourge in 2016?
Podcast
Hermon Hailay and Max Conil and The Price of Love
Hermon Hailay and Max Conil and 'The Price of Love'
Face2Face | Listen in today as Hermon and Chris talk about their film "The Price of Love," about film-making in Ethiopia, relationships and what makes us better human beings.
Podcast
Gender-based violence in Myanmar
Frieda Werden, Portia Larlee | A Canadian living in Yangon, Myanmar probes deeply into what people say, think, and do about gender-based violence in a country that has a mythology of equality and a reality of subordination.
Columnists
December 6 marks the endorsement of violence against sex workers
Joyce Arthur | In an act of "sick and twisted" irony, Canada's new prostitution law takes effect on December 6, the anniversary of the Montreal Massacre and a day now set aside to mourn violence against women.
Blog
BDSM, Gender, Entitlement and Jian Ghomeshi
Mercedes Allen | Believing women is the first part of the discussion about Jian Ghomeshi. If you believe women, then you must also take a harder look at gender, power exchange and entitlement.
Blog
Revolution 101: Feminist solutions to gender-based violence
Megan Stacey | Megan Stacey discusses strategies and tactics with grassroots feminists to strengthen the movement against gender-based violence.
Podcast
Talking feminisms with activist Julie Lalonde
Steffanie Pinch | Organizer Julie Lalonde on different kinds of feminisms, building movements and getting results.
News
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Online vs. offline harassment: Are there blurred lines?
Julie S. LaLonde | We are a wired nation -- we do almost everything online. However, there seems to be a cognitive dissonance at play when it comes to online harassment and those abused.
Activist Toolkit
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
| December 6 marks Canada's National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
Blog
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Stealth Ski-Doos and the price of milk: What does the Arctic want?
Kate McInturff | Prime Minister Harper is up north again and he's got a wicked stealth snowmobile and a big bag of priorities for Canada's Arctic. Top of the list: Arctic sovereignty and economic development.