Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
Criminal law proceedings in Canada are generally open to the public, and information about them is routinely reported in the media. This is a good thing: We want our laws and courts to be transparent and accountable. However, there are Continue reading Whose privacy?
There is no doubt that, while some winter-like weather almost certainly lies ahead, spring is in the air: Queen’s students are roaming Kingston’s streets in shorts, tank tops and flip flops; my partner has taken off his long johns (but Continue reading Keeping despair at bay (part 18)
It seems the abortion issue in Canada is still on the front burner for some, even though the surgical procedure has been legal for more than 30 years. Just this month, the Campaign Life Coalition tried to force a vote Continue reading “Legislated misogyny”
Food has been front of mind for many of us since the pandemic began a year ago. For some, this has translated into more home cooking than ever before; in April, a colleague told me she had done more cooking Continue reading Keeping despair at bay (part 17)