May 31, 2017
Can a child fit into a womb? Brian Lilley apparently thinks so.
Nora Loreto
Brian Lilley thinks he knows best when it comes to Niki Ashton's pregnancy.
May 31, 2017 Can a child fit into a womb? Brian Lilley apparently thinks so.Nora Loreto Brian Lilley thinks he knows best when it comes to Niki Ashton's pregnancy. |
May 25, 2017 Disruption is Power: Angela Davis at the Canadian Labour Congress ConventionNeeds No Introduction Civil rights activist, educator, and author Angela Davis spoke at the 2017 Canadian Labour Congress Convention. Listen to her keynote address here. |
May 8, 2017 Success for women lies in collaboration, say female labour leadersMeagan Gillmore Despite work towards gender equality, women still struggle for recognition in the workforce, and the labour movement. Two women labour leaders weigh in. |
May 6, 2017 Thirty-five years of the Charter marks 32 years of equality rightsPenney Kome Section 15's curious history makes it a wild card in the Charter. |
May 2, 2017 Feminism, art and WikipediaTalking Radical Radio Areum Kim and Amber Berson talk about the Art & Feminism campaign's work to close the gender gap on Wikipedia. |
May 1, 2017 'Never confuse decency with weakness': Outgoing CLC secretary-treasurer Barbara Byers advises womenMeagan Gillmore To celebrate May Day, rabble is focusing on the accomplishments of women in the workplace. We spoke with outgoing CLC secretary-treasurer Barbara Byers about her work as a labour activist. |
Apr 27, 2017 Feminists, academics, mourn Wendy Robbins, a true powerhouse who touched thousands of women's livesPenney Kome English professor championed women in academia, health care and activism. |
Apr 26, 2017 Cross Country Check Up shows barriers to universal child care rooted in lack of political willMartha Friendly A recent CBC Cross Country Check Up devoted itself to child-care policy. We unpack multiple interesting and noteworthy points while considering the four that especially stood out. |
Apr 24, 2017 The many fascinating facets of 'Who is Arthur Chu?'They say the personal is political. And the film "Who is Arthur Chu?" is testament in every way to that statement. It's featured in this year's Hot Docs festival launching April 27 in Toronto. |
Apr 20, 2017 Trump's favourite peddlers of white male revenge fantasies pulled off airPenney Kome Alex Jones, Bill O'Reilly and Robert Ailes inspired some of Donald Trump's wildest claims. |
Apr 19, 2017 One big problem for Alberta's 'unite-the-centre' effort: The NDP is already thereDavid J. Climenhaga About the only difference between the Dippers of '17 and the Tories of '71 is that a slightly larger percentage of NDP policy is more than mere rhetoric. |
Apr 13, 2017 The Holocaust has nothing to do with abortionA video that compares abortion to the Holocaust was shown in March at a Catholic high school in Red Deer, Alberta. Yes, that's right -- women who have abortions are equivalent to genocidal Nazis. |
Apr 11, 2017 Cell phone video of Nazi comparison in Red Deer Catholic high school class on abortion should raise political questionsDavid J. Climenhaga Albertans deserve to know what opposition politicians would actually do about such situations in tax-financed schools. |
Apr 6, 2017 Surviving the gig economy — three women's experiencesrabble radio The gig economy is a fact of life whether we like it or not. We hear three women's perspectives - what works, what doesn't and some ideas for change. |
Mar 31, 2017 Before Hollywood attacks Ivanka's complicty, it should take a look in the mirrorRaluca Bejan Shedding light onto Ivanka’s complicity takes away from the complicity of American people on the matter. |
Mar 30, 2017 The law is settled on sexual assault. When will the legal system catch up?The treatment of sexual assault complainants in the justice system has received a great deal of mainstream media attention. Why has the system failed victims? |
Mar 13, 2017 Men don't believe women when we're experts. Of course they don't believe us about sexual assaultLiz Kessler I have learned, almost unconsciously, that I have to fight almost constantly for people to listen to what I have to say or take my ideas seriously. |
Mar 9, 2017 If you want to learn how to survive the gig economy, ask a womanPenney Kome I've worked without a net for decades, using women's traditional techniques. |
Mar 9, 2017 Canada should fulfill its feminist promise and change the status quo for child careMartha Friendly Changing the status quo in child care means affordable fees, decent wages and quality non-profit services backed by sustained funding and thorough planning. |
Mar 8, 2017 Judy Rebick: An oral history of International Women's Day in TorontoJudy Rebick Given all the attention to International Women's Day this year, Judy Rebick is sharing a chapter of her book Ten Thousand Roses on how IWD came to be celebrated in Canada. |
Mar 8, 2017 Women building peace in Colombia: Isabel Polanco and Organización Femenina PopularRachel Warden This year KAIROS is celebrating International Women’s Day (March 8) with the launch of a video on Isabel Caicedo Polanco and the work of KAIROS’ partner, Organización Femenina Popular in Colombia |
Mar 8, 2017 Sister marches show solidarity with Women's March on WashingtonWINGS The sister marches around the world constituted a historic show of solidarity with U.S. women. |
Mar 1, 2017 Seeking justice for Nadine MachiskinicTalking Radical Radio Delores Stevenson talks about seeking justice for her niece Nadine Machiskinic, an Indigenous woman killed under suspicious circumstances in Regina. |
Feb 28, 2017 A great tool to demand that your representatives support a child care system for CanadaAsk your federal and provincial governments to create a universal child care system. |