“This is a question of equilibrium,” asserted Radio-Canada journalist Anne-Marie Dussault when asked about the role of women in broadcasting. “Four out of five anchors at... » Full Story
When the Royal Canadian Mounted Police caught flak in 1996 for deciding not to hire any more white males, spokesperson Gilles Moreau came quickly to the force’s defence.... » Full Story
Across Canadian universities, a debate is raging over the recent trend of renaming women’s studies institutions and courses to include gender and sexuality in their... » Full Story
In the modern age of speed-dating, Facebook “poking” and Internet pornography, the concept of finding a soul mate seems increasingly disposable.
Constant... » Full Story
Joking together and shooting the shit, 50 men of varying economic, religious and political backgrounds gathered for a weekend last October to pound back brews and talk... » Full Story
The fixation on motherhood in pop culture and media is one that is wrought with terrible messages for people who pay attention to weekly trash mags you can find at the... » Full Story
A lot of people don’t understand when I tell them that I don’t want to get married and most definitely don’t want to have children. The reaction I elicit is similar to... » Full Story
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Survive a bear attack. You’ve been cornered by one or more black bears. It’s man versus bear and you’ve gotta throw down. Distract the bear and strangle it... » Full Story
Welcome back to 2005. It was a different time: there was a Bush in the White House, Stephen Harper hadn’t yet seized power and “Change” meant more than just a... » Full Story
One Saturday night a few weeks ago, I was sitting in my room deciding what to wear out to a bar. Two dresses were hung on my closet door, makeup was scattered about and a pair... » Full Story
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