Jun 20, 2003
Out of the Koran
Rachel Giese
For most queer Muslims, being open within their communities has been an enormous challenge. Not only do they fear rejection from their families, but from their broader communities as well. Toronto
Rachel Giese
Sep 4, 2002
Sugar and Spice
As immortalized in the Winona Ryder movie <I>Heathers,</I> there’s a cruel Machiavellian world of girls out there. Cheap entertainment, yes. But is that all our culture is prepared to say about
Aug 23, 2002
Laughing Ourselves to Tears
In the dog days of August, in what is traditionally called the silly season in the news world, everyone wants to take it easy. And if it weren’t for Iraq, Waco, and Canadian federal politics 
Jul 30, 2002
When Governments Fail The People
What's cooking? Potluck! The government's plans of getting to the root of the structural problems that led to the recent slew of publicized corporate infamies, while chastising the corporate sector f
Jul 9, 2002
Union Leader Avoids Trash Talk
While Mayor Mel Lastman fumes over the garbage strike, CUPE 416 leader Brian Cochrane shows poise over the "job-for-life" issue.
Jun 25, 2002
Religion Can't Trump Rights of Others
Canada's a big country, with lots of room for a diversity in religious beliefs, ideas, opinions, and ways of living. Still, there are limits on the religious freedoms protected by the Charter and the
Jun 13, 2002
Few Scraps for Poor at Food Summit
If you're wondering why hundreds of millions of people are starving around the world, the United Nations food summit held earlier this week in Rome provides some explanations: Indifference. Mismanage
Jun 6, 2002
Outrage at Squalid Saga Rings Hollow
Ahh if only. If only the scandal hunt and the Liberal power struggle were actually about more than scoring political points, and if only there was a glimmer of hope that all this outrage might lead t
May 31, 2002
Flawed Logic Obscures Message on Having Kids
The Trouble With Sylvia. Hewlett's book and her media bandwagon have reduced women to their most basic biological function and subjected their lives and choices to the most sweeping judgments and pre
May 27, 2002
A Basket of Goodies for White House Bashers
Ahh Spring. Bringing in fresh cover-ups, obvious double-talk and transparent damage-control, from America's presidential and corporate backrooms, to you. Get out the anti-histamines, the hay fever is
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