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Pamela Cross

Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate

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Finding beauty

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

T.S. Eliot may have thought of April as the cruelest month, but he also wrote that it breeds “lilacs out of the dead land” and, in my books, nothing that leads to lilacs can be all that cruel. I have Continue reading Finding beauty→

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No joking matter

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Pamela Cross — 2 Comments ↓

British Columbia lawyer Michael Ranspot, who I’ll come back to in a minute, is not someone for the profession to be proud of; but jokes are not the way to deal with him. Some of those many lawyer jokes are Continue reading No joking matter→

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What’s happy enough?

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Pamela Cross — 3 Comments ↓

Who knew there was an International Day of Happiness? Not me, but the United Nations declared March 20th to be just that 10 years ago. Its World Happiness Report is released on or around that date each year. Especially over Continue reading What’s happy enough?→

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Taking it to the Hill

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Pamela Cross — 2 Comments ↓

The federal government’s Status of Women Committee is currently conducting a study on intimate partner and domestic violence in Canada, in which it is examining: the causes of intimate partner violence (IPV), including toxic masculinity, specifically in teen relationships; how Continue reading Taking it to the Hill→

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Pamela lives, works and plays on land that is the traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat, Anishnaabec and Haudenosaunee peoples, whose presence, along with that of Metis, Inuit and other First Nations peoples from across Turtle Island, endures here.

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