How Much Is the Life of an Essential Worker Worth?
The pandemic turned retail and food workers into heroes, but most face risks that they never signed up for
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Did Prisons Ever Work?
A growing movement believes it’s time to stop putting women in jail
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Why Are We So Bad at Supporting Women in Power?
By every standard we use to measure equality, women are still being held back
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Is Cannabis the Answer to Everything?
Weed has been rebranded as a cure-all for modern life. As a stressed-out, overworked thirtysomething, I decided to try it out for myself
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Unplanned Is a More Terrifying Movie Than You Think
The anti-abortion film is manipulative and cartoonish, but it’s working
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Jian Ghomeshi and the Perils of the Non-Apology Apology
For too many men, the primary focus of #MeToo has always been on male redemption—leaving women to bear the costs of harm caused
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When Your Government Wants to Remove Sex From Sex-Ed
Doug Ford’s fight against Ontario’s curriculum is an assault on reality
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How to Build a Life Without Kids
Canadians are increasingly living alone and without kids. For women, that means finding meaning outside the maternal script
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How Everyday Misogyny Feeds the Incel Movement
The Toronto van attack shook the world, but the hatred that inspired it isn’t just an online phenomenon
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The Handmaid’s Tale Steps Deeper Into Darkness
The second season of the show is looking less and less like fiction
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