Tag: Race
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Inside Out Reviews Part 1
For more than two decades, Inside Out has brought Toronto’s LGBT community together in celebration of the best queer film from Canada and around the world. The Inside Out Film Festival runs from May 26 to June 5. Tickets for all screenings are $11 for students with ID and $10 for youth under 18. Youth under 25 can attend all weekday screenings before 6:00PM for free. Part 1 of our series on Inside Out reviews Hurricane Bianca and Kiki. READ MORE
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WEEKLY ROUND UP: APRIL 29
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WEEKLY ROUND UP: MARCH 18
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Weekly Round Up: February 12
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WEEKLY ROUND UP: FEBRUARY 5
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Blog Series
Body Hair Politics: A Brown Girl’s Point of View
We asked writers to share their relationship with their body hair for our upcoming alternative beauty issue. This is the final instalment in our series READ MORE
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Weekly Round Up: January 8
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WEEKLY ROUND UP: JANUARY 1
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The “Spring” of Women’s Movements in Brazil
If you are following the latest political news from Brazil you may have noticed that women are taking the frontlines of the legislative battle to uphold their already limited sexual and reproductive health rights. The background of this process is not a new one. A conservative wave has taken over Congress and, unfortunately, many of the bills being proposed are intended to take away many of the current guaranteed rights, which has raised the … READ MORE
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WEEKLY ROUND UP: DECEMBER 18
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MID-WEEK ROUND UP: OCTOBER 30
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Mid-Week Round Up: October 15
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THE GRRLS OF “HERVANA”
Check out Hervana perform at Shameless’ upcoming launch party on Friday, September 11! They’ll be playing at Trinity St. Paul’s Centre (Toronto) with other bands from Girls Rock Camp, starting at 7PM. The event is all ages and free for teens and only $5 for admission that comes with a brand spanking new issue of Shameless. The venue is accessible and offers gender neutral washrooms. Find more details here. Nirvana is a band cherished by many, … READ MORE
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MID-WEEK ROUND UP: SEPTEMBER 3
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MID-WEEK ROUND UP: AUGUST 20
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Mid-Week Round Up: July 30
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What’s in a Desi identity?
Desi people are those who are a part of the diaspora. The diaspora is made up of South-Asians who are living outside of South-Asia. I suppose you might have heard about Bobby Jindal, a prominent Republican politician, running for President of the United States in the primaries. Jindal, who is currently serving as governor of Louisiana, is an Indian-American – a Desi. In his announcement speech, Bobby said, “I’m done with all this talk about hyphenated Americans. … READ MORE
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Mid-Week Round Up: July 10
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What is behind the current wave of online misogyny?
Disclaimer: In order not to foster hate speech or give these groups more publicity I will not name them in this article. However, that information is readily available and any internet search with the main themes in this article will lead you to their page or the main proponents of. Some days it feels like the Internet is made of equal parts cat pictures and hate. Which is a shame, because I quite like cats. In … READ MORE
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Mid-Week Round Up: June 24
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