Pamela Cross, Author at Pamela Cross https://pamelacross.ca/author/wanspc17/ Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate Tue, 14 Oct 2025 13:29:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/pamelacross.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Screen-Shot-2018-06-18-at-11.27.08-AM.png?fit=32%2C30&ssl=1 Pamela Cross, Author at Pamela Cross https://pamelacross.ca/author/wanspc17/ 32 32 185852602 Untangling barriers to ending IPV in rural communities https://pamelacross.ca/untangling-the-barriers-to-ending-intimate-partner-violence-in-rural-communities/ https://pamelacross.ca/untangling-the-barriers-to-ending-intimate-partner-violence-in-rural-communities/#respond Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:26:00 +0000 https://pamelacross.ca/?p=5956 On October 30th, I am leading a zoom discussion about intimate partner violence organized by the women’s caucus of the National Farmers Union. It is intended for anyone who is interested in the issue of IPV in rural and farming Continue reading Untangling barriers to ending IPV in rural communities→

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]]> https://pamelacross.ca/untangling-the-barriers-to-ending-intimate-partner-violence-in-rural-communities/feed/ 0 5956 Can a judge go too far? https://pamelacross.ca/can-judge-go-far/ https://pamelacross.ca/can-judge-go-far/#respond Tue, 13 Jun 2017 17:49:31 +0000 https://pamelacross.ca/?p=515 Did a family court judge in Hamilton overstep the proper boundaries of his position when he made extensive remarks in a decision ostensibly about a woman’s application for a restraining order against her husband? As reported by the Toronto Star Continue reading Can a judge go too far?→

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]]> https://pamelacross.ca/can-judge-go-far/feed/ 0 515 Trans rights and feminism https://pamelacross.ca/trans-rights-feminism/ https://pamelacross.ca/trans-rights-feminism/#comments Tue, 06 Jun 2017 18:11:10 +0000 https://pamelacross.ca/?p=519 In his recent column on the CBC news website, Neil Macdonald writes that trans rights issues have resulted in a convergence between the far right and the far left. His comments are based on presentations made to the Senate committee Continue reading Trans rights and feminism→

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]]> https://pamelacross.ca/trans-rights-feminism/feed/ 4 519 The anger of women https://pamelacross.ca/the-anger-of-women/ https://pamelacross.ca/the-anger-of-women/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2017 12:11:14 +0000 https://pamelacross.ca/?p=564 The anger of women frightens people and makes them distrust us. Nice women (aka ladies) are not supposed to get angry or, if we do, we are at least supposed to have the decency to keep it quietly hidden from Continue reading The anger of women→

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