women

Female student leaders lacking

In 1884, Queen’s became the first university west of the Maritimes — and ahead of much of the world — to have female graduates.Continue...

Men make mark with centre

An organization called the Canadian Association for Equality has raised enough money to fund the first Canadian Centre for Men and Families in Toronto. The organization hopes to be up and running in the coming months to provide help, services and referrals to men in need.Continue...

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...

The blonde/brunette dichotomy excludes the BIPOC community

Hair: its colour, length, and style has strings attached when understanding our everyday beauty practices and ideas of attraction.Continue...

Strength is a team sport women play together

I come from a line of strong women, something my mom never fails to remind me of on calls home.Continue...

Choosing the best period tracking app

If you’re a menstruator under the age of 40, there’s a good chance you use an app to track your period.Continue...

Female leaders on breaking glass ceiling

Successful women at Queen’s gathered virtually on International Women’s Day on March 9 to discuss how they broke the glass ceiling and how other women can, too.Continue...

Soup builds community at Queen’s Ban Righ Centre

Serving soup to female-identifying students has been a staple at the Ban Righ Centre (BRC) since its inception in 1974.Continue...

Spotlighting Black female excellence

The success and excellence of the Black community are potent everywhere, whether it’s seen in fashion or mainstream media—television, films, or music. However, it’s not always spotlighted.Continue...

Kingstonians march for women’s rights

Women from diverse paths walked together on Sunday to make noise in support of women’s rights.Continue...

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