Shining a light on Black histories and art in Atlantic Canada
Taking a dive into the archives of Black history in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. When it comes…
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Venus, Vixens, Virtues : Looking at Women in the Pop Art Movement
The MMFA’s new exhibition attempts to address the objectification of women in Pop art—how did they do? The…
Concordia’s Making HERstory Club
Learn all about how a group of Concordia students are empowering women Making HERstory is a Concordia club…
Good Witch, Bad Witch, Will She Float Or Will She Sink?
The history of the witch: true tales of patriarchal terror With today’s horror movies depicting their women protagonists…
The World March of Women’s fifth action concluded this Sunday
Marchers chanted “Equity is Possible through Diversity” as this year’s focus was on the rights of Indigenous and…
“That Girl”: capitalism’s new cheerleader
The nefarious new inspiration porn “That Girl” wakes up at 6 a.m. for her morning exercise of choice,…
“My body, my choice”, an ironic juxtaposition
How the use of this controversial slogan has shifted Growing up, I heard the phrase “My body, my…
Women’s History Month is off to a terrifying start
The month began with the death of Sarah Everard, followed by a mass shooting and reports of femicide…
How to be a bimbo in 2021
A group of TikTok creators are embracing hyperfemininity while rejecting internalized misogyny and the male gaze In recent…
Girls, are you on-air ready?
Female broadcast journalists and their efforts to be noticed for their work It turns out that the “effortless…
Let’s stop policing whether or not women have children
Deciding whether or not to start a family is a personal decision, so why does it seem to…
An analysis of J.K. Rowling’s transphobia
How J.K. Rowling weaponizes white femininity against trans people In a year of general tragedy, disappointment, and chaos…