feminism
  • 6 years 3 months ago

Masculinity re-defined

In Emma Watson’s recent speech to the United Nations, she asked men to join in the feminist cause.Continue...

The Men’s Issues Awareness Society hosted a talk by professor Janice Fiamengo in March.
  • 6 years 7 months ago

Gender discourse sparks tension

Before the alleged assault of a student, Janice Fiamengo’s anti-feminist talk and a poster campaign against a Queen’s professor, Mohammed Albaghdadi had no idea his new club would be so divisive.Continue...

Posters accusing Adele Mercier of being a rape apologist are displayed around campus.
  • 6 years 9 months ago

Prof target of poster campaign

Posters accusing Queen’s philosophy professor Adèle Mercier of being a “rape apologist” were plastered around campus this afternoon.Continue...

Assembly voted against de-ratifying the Men's Issues Awareness Society on Thursday.
  • 6 years 10 months ago

Men’s group contested

A motion to de-ratify the Queen’s Men’s Issues Awareness Society failed last night at AMS Assembly.Continue...

Today, more women with a post-secondary education are married than their less-educated counterparts, according to StatsCan.
  • 7 years 10 months ago

Riding a growing wave

147 years ago, Queen’s admitted its first female student — 35 years after it opened its doors to
male students.Continue...
  • 8 years 3 months ago

Feminism in the spotlight

On Oct. 9, the first female Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, made an impassioned speech within the Australian House of Representatives regarding comments made by opposition leader Tony Abbott.Continue...
  • 2 months 3 days ago

In global politics, this fall feels like a step backward for women

I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard someone use the word ‘feminist’ as an insult.Continue...
  • 3 months 2 weeks ago

Barbie is a feminist, and she always has been

Girls start to feel the effects of the patriarchy from the moment they first walk through a toy aisle.Continue...
  • 3 months 3 weeks ago

Reflecting on the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

In the 1970s, the fight to grant women equality under the US constitution was a losing one, but Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who would become a Supreme Court Justice, convinced the all-male court to take sex discrimination seriously by defending a case on a man’s right to drink beer.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 weeks ago

Call it what you want, “WAP” is overdue

“WAP,” the highly anticipated collaboration between Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, has set tongues wagging over its explicit lyrics and raunchy music video.Continue...

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