Feminism Posts
NevertheLIST, she persisted: 8 female protagonists who don’t have time for your sh*t
A recommended reading list from Elisabeth de Mariaffi, whose latest novel is Hysteria.
One Hundred Years of Struggle: The History of Women and the Vote in Canada
"Creating a feeling for justice, for alternative lives, for sisterhood, was no less important for feminists in the past."
A #MeToo Reading List
A #MeToo Reading List
15 books to make you think more deeply about the #MeToo movement.
The Reproductive Justice List
The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen in Comic Book History
Before Ms. Marvel and Jessica Jones, there was Torchy Brown and Gale Allen. Hope Nicholson gives us the lowdown.
Andrea McPherson: Bad Mothers and Wives
Women who dare to defy society's expectations for them—for better or for worse.
The Chat: Trevor Corkum Interviews Carmen Aguirre
This week on The Chat, I’m in conversation with Vancouver writer and theatre artist Carmen Aguirre. Her powerful second memoir, Mexican Hooker #1, explores …
In Times Like These: On #elxn42 and the Suffragists
For over a century, suffragists fought to acquire rights to expand fairness and justice. They were imperfect but we should care about what they glimpsed. …
Shameless: Marilyn Churley on Finding her Son and Reforming Adoption Disclosure
Both a personal and political story, Shameless is a powerful book about a mother's struggle with loss, love, secrets, and lies—and an adoption system …