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Beyond Likeability, Pandering, and Acting Like a Man

October 24, 2018

A few weeks ago I wrote a piece for the LA Review of Books blog about the Ford-Kavanaugh hearings. One topic I emphasized is something … Read more

Tags abuse, feminine, feminism, likeability, masculine, misogyny, pandering, patriarchy, perfectionism, respect, stories, truth, writing

Ford, Kavanaugh, and Women's Anger

October 3, 2018

Like many people around the world, I was glued to C-SPAN last Thursday as Dr. Christine Blasey Ford endured a trial-like atmosphere to outline how … Read more

Tags anger, Audre Lorde, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Christina Dalcher, Ford, Kate Manne, Kavanaugh, Mary Beard, misogyny, old white men, patriarchy, rage, sexual assault, sexual harassment, Soraya Chemaly, Supreme Court, Women's March

The Week from Hell

September 19, 2018

As you may have guessed, this past week wasn’t the greatest. I woke up on Thursday morning (which was supposed to be a swimming morning!) … Read more

Tags classics, feminism, health, health care, hospital, Mary Beard, misogyny, myth, power, women

Canada Isn't Immune to Trump-ism

November 27, 2016

This article was re-posted on the DeSmog Canada site on Dec 5 2016. Edited Nov 28 to add income inequality info. In the days following … Read more

Tags cdnsci, climate change, Conservative Party, indigenous peoples, LNG, media, misogyny, racism, salmon, science, Site C, Trudeau, Trump

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