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Pamela Cross

Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate

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‘Tis a gift to be simple

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

It is the simplicity of meals that most appeals to me at this time of year. Complex meals, delicious as they are, better suit the months when we don’t have an abundance of fresh foods at our doorstep. My partner Continue reading ‘Tis a gift to be simple→

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What makes a legal parent?

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Pamela Cross — 2 Comments ↓

Victor Kosakovsky’s newest film, Gunda, opens with a sow giving birth to a litter of piglets. Neither she nor the newborn pigs have any doubt about her parentage of them: they scramble and scrabble to latch onto her teats within Continue reading What makes a legal parent?→

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In a pickle

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Pamela Cross — 3 Comments ↓

My reaction to the end of summer is always mixed. On one hand, like most people, I mourn the end of the long days and more relaxed pace that summer offers. On the other hand, late summer and early fall Continue reading In a pickle→

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It could happen here

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

State Bill 8 (SB 8) came into effect in Texas a week ago. This law bans abortions once a woman is six weeks into a pregnancy. As anyone who has been pregnant knows very well, not many women know they Continue reading It could happen here→

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Book cover: And sometimes they kill you: Confronting the epidemic of intimate partner violence. Pamela Cross. Learn about my book, And Sometimes They Kill You: Confronting the epidemic of intimate partner violence

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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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