Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
Because my work sometimes attracts the attention of men who do not like what I do, as I planned my recent book tour I considered what I would do if these events caught the attention of either a lone irate Continue reading What about the men?
Turns out writing a book is just the beginning. Once that’s done, it has to get sold. I may have signed off on the final edits to “And Sometimes They Kill You: Confronting the Epidemic of Intimate Partner Violence” last Continue reading All about me
As many of you know, Bill 173 — which would declare IPV to be an epidemic in Ontario and which builds on similar declarations made by almost 100 communities across the province – has been sent to a special legislative Continue reading News both bad and good
This post is a slightly edited version of an op-ed that originally appeared in Chatelaine magazine. December 6, 1989, is seared into the memories of millions of Canadians. It’s the day that a gunman shot and killed 14 women, wounding Continue reading December 6, 2024