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Category Archives: Systemic analysis

“It’s a very scary time for young men”

Posted on December 4, 2018 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

So said Donald Trump during the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings last month. While I don’t consider Trump’s opinion on anything to be particularly reliable, he is not the only person who thinks that men – young, old and in between Continue reading “It’s a very scary time for young men”→

Posted in Systemic analysis | Tagged boys and violence, men | Leave a reply

Changing the Divorce Act

Posted on November 23, 2018 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Last June, I wrote about the introduction of Bill C-78, which proposes major amendments to Canada’s Divorce Act. In the six months since then, the Bill has passed First and Second Reading. The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights Continue reading Changing the Divorce Act→

Posted in Marriage & divorce, Systemic analysis | Tagged Divorce Act | Leave a reply

“Temptresses in tank tops”

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

I am the first to admit that my attitude about clothing for pretty much everyone other than infants and the youngest of children leans towards the modest. I don’t think there is anything wrong with taking a demure approach to Continue reading “Temptresses in tank tops”→

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Honouring Audrey Parker

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

On November 1st, Audrey Parker died in Halifax, even though she would have preferred to live for weeks or even months longer. Ms Parker had Stage 4 breast cancer, which had spread into her bones and brain. She wanted a Continue reading Honouring Audrey Parker→

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