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Justice

Seven Years after #MeToo: What Is the Cost of Speaking Up?

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024 - by Elizabeth Renzetti

NDAs are silencing whistleblowers and sexual assault victims

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Arts & Culture / May 2020

The Poet Whose Work Helped Set the Stage for #MeToo

April 24, 2020June 10, 2020 - by Anita Lahey

Twenty-seven years after her death, Bronwen Wallace’s feminist poetry feels newly relevant

Society

The Decade in Us

December 24, 2019February 21, 2020 - by The Walrus Staff

From building a life without kids to why shared work offices are the worst, these are the conversations that helped define Canada

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Justice

Why I Decided to Join a Class Action Against the Royal Winnipeg Ballet

October 23, 2019October 25, 2019 - by Serena McCarroll

I have been speaking out about alleged misconduct and abuse of power for years. Now seventy other women have added their own voices

Society

#MeToo and the Secrets Indigenous Women Keep

December 5, 2018March 8, 2023 - by Lindsay Nixon

Too many have stayed silent about stories of abuse. It’s time to stop protecting toxic men

Health / July/August 2018

Yoga’s Culture of Sexual Abuse: Nine Women Tell Their Stories

April 25, 2018April 11, 2023 - by Matthew Remski

Disturbing accounts of misconduct against the founder of one of North America’s most popular forms of yoga

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Justice

Why Many Women Can’t Get Justice from Sexual-Assault Trials

February 20, 2018December 11, 2024 - by Sejla Rizvic

A new book dismantles the myth of a fair legal system for sexual-assault complainants

Politics

What Kind of Leader Is Patrick Brown?

February 15, 2018February 4, 2022 - by Jen Gerson

The former Ontario Progressive Conservative leader’s response to sexual misconduct allegations should give his defenders pause

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Uncategorized

CanLit Has a Sexual-Harassment Problem

February 5, 2018August 9, 2022 - by Zoe Whittall

Now, more than ever, we must create an environment in which young writers feel they can come forward

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Politics

If Everyone Knew About the Harassment Problem in Canadian Politics, Why Did Nobody Act?

February 2, 2018July 21, 2021 - by Jen Gerson

After allegations surfaced, many people said they knew about Patrick Brown and others

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Seven Years after #MeToo: What Is the Cost of Speaking Up?

The Poet Whose Work Helped Set the Stage for #MeToo

Why I Decided to Join a Class Action Against the Royal Winnipeg Ballet

#MeToo and the Secrets Indigenous Women Keep

Yoga’s Culture of Sexual Abuse: Nine Women Tell Their Stories

Why Many Women Can’t Get Justice from Sexual-Assault Trials

What Kind of Leader Is Patrick Brown?

CanLit Has a Sexual-Harassment Problem

If Everyone Knew About the Harassment Problem in Canadian Politics, Why Did Nobody Act?

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