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Faith In Humanity—Restored

February 5, 2015 by Kath 2 Comments

How often do you browse through social media accounts, only to toss your phone aside in disgust, your faith in humanity hitting rock bottom? I know it happens to me several times daily: news of atrocities committed in the name of one religion or another, parents being tried for neglect because they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Stories, Sex, Tweens & Teens Tagged With: change.org, consent, kathleen wynne, ontario, sex ed., sex education, teaching consent, we give consent

Ontario’s New Sex-Ed Curriculum Takes A Stand Against Rape Culture

January 9, 2015 by Tanya Cruz 3 Comments

If you have a computer, a smartphone, a television, a tablet or even a newspaper, you'll have at least heard the term "rape culture". Coined in the 1970's, rape culture refers to the many ways in which our society accepts, creates and normalizes sexualized violence. In Transforming a Rape Culture, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: consent, ontario curriculum, ontario sex education, rape culture, sex ed., sex education

Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Blur Lines

August 28, 2013 by Emily 5 Comments

You know what? I get Miley Cyrus. I do. I was 20 once, and I spent a lot of time drinking $2 highballs at shitty nightclubs and doing stuff I am super glad was never immortalized on the Internet. Miley's dance moves? I did them first. I was never racially clueless (my major complaint about the Miley … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: blurred lines, consent, double standard, Miley Cyrus, Miley Cyrus VMAs performance, misogyny, Robin Thicke, sexism

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