Muslim Women Respond to Proposed “Niqab Ban” in Quebec
NO to Quebec Provincial Bill 94 Naema Ahmed, a 29-year-old immigrant in Canada, filed a human rights complaint after she was taken out of a French class for not removing her face veil, or niqab. She...
View ArticleCall for Participation: Truth and Revolution: Aboriginal Women Weave the...
A call for submissions from Cherry Smiley of Truth and Revolution: Dear Sisters, Do you, or someone you know, have a story to tell? Do you want an opportunity to tell it? I’m looking for 582 Native...
View ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission to collect statements from Two Spirits at...
From Native Youth Sexual Health Network & NativeOUT: PRESS RELEASE Truth and Reconciliation Commission to collect statements from Two Spirits at historic GLBT gathering Winnipeg, MB – Ka Ni...
View ArticleDecriminalization of sex work and Indigenous youth and communities – Response...
Decriminalization of sex work and Indigenous youth and communities – a response from the Native Youth Sexual Health Network on the recent Ontario Superior Court Decision October 5, 2010 (Toronto) –...
View Article‘Women’s Rights’ in Canada in the Age of Border Control, Imperialism, and...
No One Is Illegal Radio: ‘Women‘s Rights’ in Canada in the Age of Border Control, Imperialism, and Colonialism by Robyn Maynard LINKED HERE:...
View ArticleDec 18th, Toronto: Sharing Celebrating and Decolonizing Indigenous Sex Work
SHARING, CELEBRATING AND DECOLONIZING INDIGENOUS SEX WORK Saturday December 18 Native Canadian Centre, 16 Spadina Road, Toronto 6-9 pm (food served at 6 pm) FREE event! with Traditional Feast catered...
View ArticleSurvival, Strength, Sisterhood: Power of Women in the Downtown Eastside
Yesterday, hundreds of marchers took part in the 20th Annual Women’s Memorial March around the Downtown Eastside to remember Vancouver’s missing and murdered women. From the Annual Women’s Memorial...
View ArticleViolence against Women and Immigrant/Refugee services oppose new directive...
Violence against Women and Immigrant/Refugee services oppose new directive from Canada Border Services Agency FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 14, 2011 Toronto, February 14, 2011: Women’s rights...
View ArticleLanguage & Action back from hiatus!
Welcome back to Language & Action, a periodic collection of news about organizing, ideas, interventions, and opportunities, with an emphasis on the lives of women of color, trans people of color,...
View ArticleIndigenous Young Women: Speaking our Truths, Building our Strengths
In honor of World Indigenous Peoples Day, Native Youth Sexual Health Network and Girls Action Foundation has officially launched Indigenous Young Women Speaking Our Truths, Building Our Strengths...
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