I love a sport that doesn’t love me back
Formula One is starting its season with a driver who inappropriately touched a woman in its line-up Content…
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Braving the world of stand-up comedy
After getting out of a bad relationship where she felt powerless, and dealing with health issues consisting of…
Poli Savvy: The growing presence of women in power politics
The Trump presidency has allowed for a constant state of spectacle and amusement in the political sphere; these…
The role of the audience in comedy
In 2019, people claim comedy is “under attack.” Is this true? The short answer is no, but I…
Poli Savvy: Misogyny of climate crisis deniers
At the beginning of September, People’s Party of Canada’s leader Maxime Bernier denigrated environmental activist Greta Thunberg in…
Liking sports for the sake of the game
How sexism prevents women from being part of the conversation in sports and sports coverage Watching sports is…
Just a sci-fi girl in an apathetic world
How attending Comiccon helped me find community Anyone who’s spent a significant amount of time with me knows…
Why glorifying drinking isn’t fair to either sex
Regional campaign in York, Ont., paints an overly simplistic picture of alcohol You’ve cut the tag off your…
Undermining female reporters
Confronting sexist rhetoric and gender-based obstacles as a female reporter Pry your eyes off my legs—I am not…
Ex-CJLO employee files labour complaint
Former employee claims CJLO as a sexist work environment A former employee of CJLO, Concordia University’s campus radio…
Catcalls can’t continue: stop street harassment
Recent events highlight the need for allies against sexual comments Ever since the video “10 Hours of Walking…
Cheap shots over cheap tickets at Guzzo Cinema
The company’s hockey widow ad is much ado about nothing Guzzo Cinemas’ “hockey widow” ad campaign has caused…