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Category Archives: Systemic analysis

Iron in our souls

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

In 1927, section 24 of the British North America Act – at the time, Canada’s Constitution and therefore its highest law – said that only “qualified persons” could be appointed to the Senate. Until this time, the government had interpreted Continue reading Iron in our souls→

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No time like the present

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Pamela Cross — 2 Comments ↓

In a mere .63 of a second, Google popped up 161,000,000 results in response to my search for “woman abuse prevention month,” which began on November 1st. As I glanced through the offerings, I noticed one thing right away: shelters, Continue reading No time like the present→

Posted in Systemic analysis, Violence against women in the family | 2 Replies

Really?

Posted on November 2, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

It’s been quite a time in Kingston over the past few months. Thanks to the behaviours of some Queen’s students and the lack of any kind of meaningful response by the university administration, we have been subjected to repeated massive Continue reading Really?→

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Ten a day

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Mexico can be a violent place. According to a June 2021 Al Jazeera article, seven of the world’s 10 most violent cities are in Mexico. In each of 2019 and 2020, more than 34,000 people were victims of homicide. The Continue reading Ten a day→

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