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Posts Filed Under: feminism

CONTACT 2012: Off With Her Head

Strip away a woman's clothes in a photograph and often you're left with an object for men to ogle. "Glass Ceiling" explores the unfortunate world in which we live.

By Kyle Bachan

Photo by Jill Greenberg.

Watch Live: Women in Toronto Politics, a Panel Discussion

How do women’s voices figure into conversations about Toronto politics and municipal affairs?

By Hamutal Dotan

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Rob Ford, Daniel Dale, and Our Notions of Masculinity

In the wake of a heated confrontation between the mayor and a Toronto Star journalist: what we mean when we call someone a man.

By Hamutal Dotan • Illustration by A.R. Pang

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Feminists, Porn, and Church—Together at Last

The Oscars of the feminist porn world celebrate another year in Toronto.

By Jess Davidson

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Rob Ford’s “Woman Problem” Not His Alone

City Council's Protégée Program seeks to bring fresh—and female—faces into local politics.

By Bronwyn Kienapple • Photos by Christopher Drost

City council: still mostly men.
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In Which Astral Media Plays the Goon

Movie posters removed on day of premiere due to extreme puritanism. Why do we hate some ads more than others?

By Emma Woolley (Guest Contributor)

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2011 Hero: SlutWalk Toronto

Nominated for: getting feminists the world over to walk the walk.

By Carly Maga • Illustration by Brian McLachlan

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Vandalist: Wall of Femmes

A lot more than just some pretty faces: stencils dedicated to women who "never asked permission, and strove to eliminate inequality wherever they found it."

By Stephanie Avery

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“Ladies Learning Code” Helping Women Crack the Coding Ceiling

Popular Toronto female-centric workshop busts myth that coding is only for guys, geeks.

By Bronwyn Kienapple

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I Want Your Job: Carlyle Jansen, Owner of Good for Her and Sex Educator

I Want Your Job finds Torontonians who make a living doing exactly what they love to do and asks them how they did it.

By Wyndham Bettencourt-McCarthy

Young Women Becoming Their Own Storytellers by Writing AMY

By Carly Maga

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At SlutWalkTO, Sisters Are Doin’ It For Themselves

By Jaime Woo

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Streeter: The Feminist Mystique Edition

By David Topping

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Tobacco Farmers Paid, Traffic Charges Laid, Mookie Gets Made

By Christopher Bird

Play Power

By Dory Carr Harris

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No More Miss Nice G___!

By Karen Whaley

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Bras Optional

By Sarah Nicole Prickett

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The Skinny On Broadsides

By Roxanne Bielskis

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Ladyfest Toronto: Feminism And Fun

By Carly Beath

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You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby

By Karen Whaley