Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
When my daughter asked, many months ago, if we would like to go with her and her partner to a Buffy Ste. Marie concert at Massey Hall at the end of November, we responded with a resounding yes. Buffy’s music, Continue reading Carry it on
Cherie (not her real name) left her abusive partner three years ago and, with her children, moved to a new community for a fresh start. She signed up to volunteer in her son’s kindergarten class and was told she had Continue reading Starting over
My partner and I have returned to our getaway in the woods outside Wakefield, where the first three days offered only sunshine. I got fooled into thinking it was still summer as long as I stayed in the house, which Continue reading Snow is in the air
A lot of changes are needed to make the family law/court system work for survivors of family violence and their children. One of the first is for the system to stop treating violence within families as though it is a Continue reading What about the men?