Volunteering helps fight for women’s rights worldwide
By: Jessica Lockhart Since moving onwards from my former position as co-editor of McClung’s magazine and graduating from Ryerson University, I’ve continued to find ways to integrate the issue of women’s rights into my every day life. The way I do this is through my organization, Youth Challenge International (YCI). I first got involved with YCI … Read more
Dred Gerestant is a drag king miracle
By Samantha Anderson Why does gender matter? And what is gender anyway? Are our desires and identities based on it? What if on some days I feel masculine even though I am biologically female? What if I could just be and that was all that mattered? These are the questions Haitian-American milDRED Dred Gerestant’s one … Read more
The born again vegan: weekly tips and reviews of vegan recipes
By: Colleen Kirley I have recently become a reluctant carnivore. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy the taste of chicken as much as the next person. But after a traumatizing trip to a seedy butcher shop, I decided that it was time for me to start eating more ethically. This weeks recipe is chocolate cupcakes! … Read more
Canadian feminist, Marie Lacoste still leaves her mark
By: Nicole Siena There are many ways one can classify feminism, but by definition it is, “the advocacy of women’s rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men.” Thus, without brave women taking a stand throughout history advocating for rights, women in the 21st century would be living a life without … Read more
