Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
For about two years, my partner – who has arthritis in his hips – has been mentioning that he would like to get a better mattress to make sleeping more comfortable. I had no opposition to this, but it was Continue reading To buy or not to buy
Last fall, the provincial government introduced Bill 161, The Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, which proposed amendments to more than 20 existing pieces of legislation, including the Legal Aid Services Act. The Legislature’s Standing Committee on Justice Policy held hearings Continue reading Bill 161: Neither smart nor strong
I am not a big hugger. Or, rather, I was not a big hugger until mid-March, when we were no longer able to hug anyone other than the person or people we lived with. Since then, I have craved the Continue reading Who do you hug?
The modest optimism I felt in early March about getting through the pandemic easily didn’t last for long. By late that month, it was clear we would be sheltered at home, eating at home, watching movies at home, working at Continue reading Grief in the time of COVID-19