Perspective: A real world guide to the gender neutral washroom debate
Since I’m an active Trent Queer Collective (TQC) hub member, I was approached by Arthur and asked to write a short opinion piece on gender neutral washrooms. And this is …
Gender
Where do trans women fit into feminism?
Trans women are vital to a cohesive feminism. If feminism is to be a movement for bettering the lives of women, then it must better the lives of all women, …
65 and sexy?
Think of your grandmother; now think of a friend’s grandmother. Is she sexy? Why? Why not? In our current culture, women over the age of 65, and even younger, are …
Call for Submissions: Women’s Issues Issue
For Issue 19, we’re planning a special “Women’s Issues Issue” to coincide with International Women’s Day. This day has been celebrated for nearly 100 years, and serves as a day …
Review of Sunny Drake’s Transgender Seeking…
“Do you want to be your fabulous effeminate self, or do you want to get laid?” “I shouldn’t have to choose.” Entering the performance space for Sunny Drake’s Transgender Seeking… …
Centre for Gender and Social Justice
The Centre for Gender & Social Justice (CGSJ) was once the Trent Women’s Centre; an organization that provided a woman-centric, often women’s-only, space for women-identified Trent students and community members. …
Dear sports fans, aggressive doesn’t mean reasonable
A Monday night hockey game in Dallas between the Stars and Columbus Blue Jackets was just like any other game until Rich Peverly, a Dallas Stars player, collapsed on the …
Where do trans women fit into feminism?
Photo from 2013 Trans* Day of Remembrance by Andrew Tan. Trans women are vital to a cohesive feminism. If feminism is to be a movement for bettering the lives of …
The CGSJ—Hello and Welcome!
As soon as you open the door to The Centre for Gender and Social Justice (formerly the Trent Women’s Centre), you can easily tap into the many ways that gender …
But … men!
Nothing annoys me more than when a discussion about feminism is derailed by the question “but what about men?” Whoever poses this question never takes the time to extrapolate on …