Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
The first trip I made to Morocco was a sensory experience unlike any other. Walking through the alleys of Marrakesh was like being on a movie set. Listening to the call to prayers was haunting. I was tantalized by the Continue reading Send your camel to bed
Much as I oppose the motives and activities of the convoy that has recently laid siege to Ottawa, the use of the Emergencies Act in response to the blockades and occupations may be a case of leaping out of the Continue reading How far is too far?
The past few weeks have been extremely peculiar, coming as they have after two very strange and challenging years. Mass demonstrations across the country by people claiming to be calling for freedom. Canada/US border crossings slowed down or closed by Continue reading Risking delight
Many survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) want nothing whatsoever to do with the law – any law. It’s not hard to see why. Criminal charges are not laid when they should be or are laid when they shouldn’t be; sexual Continue reading Suing for abuse