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Zero Talent, Much Privilege
What seems simple rarely is, when evaluating dominant culture
Being Muslim After Trump
Last June I facilitated a workshop at the Islamic School of Cambridge, exploring the theme of emotional wellbeing. I asked a class of eighth graders to reflect ...
Good Grief: The Four Tasks of Mourning
“Society teaches us that having feelings and crying is bad and wrong. Well, that’s baloney, because grief isn’t wrong. There’s such a thing as good grief. Just ask Charlie Brown.”
Male Birth Control is Beside the Point
Everyone having penis in vagina sex is responsible for pregnancy, no matter who's taking the pill
Electoral Reform Where it Counts the Most
With all the national attention paid to electoral reform lately, you may have missed the news that Waterloo council had its own chance at electoral reform but chose to stick with the status quo
Do Black Lives Matter Here?
August 24 marked a month since the tragic death of Abdirahman Abdi at the hands of Ottawa police. Similarly, it corresponded to a day of action across the count...
Proposed Zoning Law Would Mandate Affordable Housing Units in New Builds
Proposed law could make affordable housing construction mandatory in new builds
Sexplanations: the Truth About Abortions in Canada
The third American presidential debate left me with a burning desire to set the record straight about abortion.For those who missed it, Donald Trump said “y...
What is Community?
The community I knew was built on shared smiles and shared sacrifices. It embraced our collective differences and thrived off of a mutual commitment to care for, and protect one another