ZOMG ALCOHOL!
Written by: Ronak Ghorbani Ohh teenagers with a lot of money. This was the first things I thought when I heard Millionaires’ Alcohol. “Girls talk shit? We’ll take off our underwear!” – an example of their lovely lyrics I’m sure took hours to write. I’ll be honest, after hearing this song a few times it … Read more
Happy IWD! Being at the door!
By: Adriana Rolston “Feminism 101: Instead of being the doormat get up and be the door,” says Lillian Allen, looking up at row upon row of cheering women during the International Women’s Day (IWD) Rally. Her poetry articulates our struggles. “Laugh when they try to bend your back down low.” We’re in the OISE building … Read more
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY TORONTO (TODAY!)
Hey everyone! The International Women’s Day celebration is this Saturday and everyone should come! IWD is a time to celebrate all the things women have accomplished and to realize we have so much more to do. Everything may seem peachy-keen in Canada (which it isn’t at all) but globally, women are struggling for the rights … Read more
Bill C-10 threatens equal pay for equal value
Bill C-10 has (Budget Implementation Act) been proposed by the Conservative government as a way to save the nation money. The act, “will remove the right of public sector workers to file pay equity complaints with the Canadian Human Rights Commission and transform it into an issue that can be traded away at the bargaining table,” … Read more
Cunt censorship
By: Adriana Rolston An episode of The Doctors entitled, “The Vagina Show,” featuring a female panel with Margaret Cho as a co-host, was scheduled to air on January 26th. But it didn’t. Real women on the show discussed their medical and sexual queries or thoughts about their nether regions in an open, often hilarious dialogue. … Read more
