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Montreal Thrift Store Guide for the Conscious Consumer
Written by: Tara Mehr When it comes to the fashion industry, over-consumption of clothing is an urgent problem that actively contributes...
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Time Magazine’s Women of the Year: Masih Alinejad
Written by: Tara Mehr “I’ve got too much hair, too much voice and I’m too much of a women for them” (Moorhead). These are the words of...
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Parall(elles): A History of Women in Design
Written By: Elle Eyestone A new exhibit is showing in the Montreal Museum of Fine Art called “Parall(elles): A History of Women in...
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Aidah Nakku: At the Intersection of Climate and Gender Justice
Written by Regina Gonzalez April 18, 2022 After briefly speaking with Ugandan activist Aidah Nakku at an event last month, I was...
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COVID-19’s Reversal of Strides Made in Girls’ Education
Written by Sophie Day April 10, 2022 Through decades of work in developing and lower-income nations, the gendered education gap has...
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Sex Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation of Girls and Women
Written by Yifei Yu March 21, 2022 Sex trafficking is a form of human trafficking that involves sex exploitation of those being...
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How Online Banking can Reduce the Gender Gap
Written by Regina Gonzalez March 14, 2022 As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen a shift to a more digital economy. This...
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What is Benevolent Sexism and How it Harms Women
Written by Duaa Memon March 4th, 2022 In late 2016, a 2005 recording of Donald Trump making crude and vulgar comments about women...
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Culturally Sensitive Approaches to End Female Genital Cutting/Excision
Written by Emily Cranston February 7, 2022 Female genital cutting/excision (FGC/E), non-medical procedures that alter female genital...
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Why Women Are Avoiding Politics
Written by Samantha Fulton February 2, 2022 I remember when I was in the 8th grade and Hillary Clinton was running for president. I was...
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Dadaab Failed its Girls’ Education Long Enough
Written by Jeanne Lalonger-Laurent December 20, 2021 “Education is like oxygen for us” asserts Shadia, a refugee girl living in the...
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Accessing maternal healthcare as a female Venezuelan migrant: experiences in Brazil and Colombia
Written by Regina Gonzalez November 26, 2021 The Venezuelan refugee crisis is “one of the largest in modern history” yet it is severely...
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Why do girls avoid STEM? The internalization of a gendered perspective of STEM in high school
Written by Jeanne Lalonger-Laurent November 7, 2021 “Guys! Aren’t you embarrassed girls are doing better than you in my class?” was...
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The Vice President and a Journalist: Filipinas in the Fight for Democracy
Written by Regina Gonzalez October 31, 2021 On paper, the Philippines is one of the top Asian countries in closing the gender divide...
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Could students benefit from the greater inclusion of feminist pedagogy?
Written by Emily Cranston October 19, 2021 “Feminist Pedagogy” – until recently, I wouldn’t have been able to tell you what this term...
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Interview with Laurel Golio – Empowering Others Through Photography
Written by Noa Fragneau April 2, 2021 Laurel Golio is a Brooklyn-based queer woman, visual anthropologist, and photographer who shoots...
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COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence in Canada
Written by Yuqi Yao March 20, 2021 The spread of COVID-19 around the world has contributed to the rise in gender-based violence (GBV) in...
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Alejandrina Hernández – Talent and Heart in Favour of Others
Written by Juliana Castañeda February 21, 2021 It’s December of 2018. The frontier between Colombia and Venezuela is crowded with...
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The Gendered Impact of COVID-19
Written by Emily Cranston January 28, 2021 With the emergence of COVID-19 and its constant presence affecting nearly all aspects of...
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Interview with Danielle Boyer – Changing STEAM Education One Robot at a Time
Written by Noa Fragneau January 7, 2021 Danielle Boyer is an Indigenous teen, entrepreneur, educator, inventor and author living near...
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