Justice Carol Ross (a woman) on the BC Supreme Court declared that the liberal government’s decision to remove the “mother-baby program” in BC prisons was unconstitutional. It only takes reading “Orange is the New Black” to realize that keeping mothers and babies together is a smart, decent and money saving thing to do. An to compound matters, why […]
Jailed mothers can now be with their babies Read More »
This is the result of a class project. I love education today! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/12/photoshop-parody-ads-anna-hill_n_4427839.html
Fantastic parody of photoshop of women’s images Read More »
Here is a excerpt from a Huffington Post article. Though someone’s reproductive choices are really no one’s business but their own, strangers and family members alike seem to feel justified in commenting a woman’s childfree lifestyle. Redditor Jezebel* asked childfree women on the site to share the most ridiculous questions they’d been asked about their
12 Outrageous questions pressure women to have babies Read More »
“We don’t see the water (culture) when we are fish on the fish bowl.” This was created as part of a grade 10 project!
Another great video on sexualized images impact on girls Read More »
This is my most highly recommended video this year. Its absolutely shocking what some powerful and educated men will say about brilliant and wise women (who are also powerful)! Its disgusting. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/05/how-the-media-failed-women-2013_n_4391309.html
Must watch video on how the media failed women this year Read More »
I am surprised more has not been written about the shaming of Rob Ford’s wife by her husband. I had assumed he was single since I could not imagine any woman being with him. Like so many women she was placed in vulnerable and powerless circumstances and clearly must have developed tolerance for abuse. It’s horrible for all women
Mayor Rob Ford’s Wife is all of Us Women Read More »
Here is why I am writing a book on raising girls in our highly sexualized society. This is my story. This book started about ten summers ago, on our family vacation. My wakeup call came on sunny peaceful afternoon dockside at the lake. My relaxing read was shattered by the ear piercing squeals of my
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Thanks to Women’s ENews for telling us about these great new movies: http://womensenews.org/story/arts/131031/last-love-offers-dance-grief-reconciliation
Great Movies to Watch For Read More »
This is a great article worth reading. http://everydayfeminism.com/2013/10/you-call-me-a-bitch/ Here is an excerpt: “[As for] that woman in our office that we don’t like, why don’t we like her? Is she rude? Is she arrogant? Is she loud? Before we start whispering at the water cooler about what a bitch she is, it’s worth a minute
What you are really saying when you call me a bitch Read More »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvQjBjqmNLM
A great short animation on the harm of child brides Read More »
