Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
Far be it from me to hasten winter, but I have no complaints about the early fall weather we have been enjoying over the past couple of weeks. Even the odd gloomy day with wind and rain can be pleasant, Continue reading Sights, savours and sounds of fall
There are varying opinions about how many of the 94 Calls to Action contained in the Final Report of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) have been implemented. According to a June 2021 article in the National Post, 13 recommendations Continue reading Standing up, sitting down, speaking out
Many of us have spent uncountable hours over the past 18 months staring at the faces of our friends, family, colleagues and clients in small Zoom boxes. We’ve also, often, been staring at our own face at the same time. Continue reading Facing off
These words, from a student at Western University last week, should serve as a powerful and plaintive reminder that we need to do more — much more — to end the rape culture prevalent at post-secondary institutions in this country. Continue reading “Who’s to say it can’t happen to me?”