5. Gender

Ma voix, my weapon
6 min read

Ma voix, my weapon

** Content warning ** This article discusses sexual violence and its long-term impacts. ** Avertissement ** Cet article discute de la violence sexuelle et de ses effets à long terme.  This is a topic that is very
A land of extremes
4 min read

A land of extremes

I had not seen a truck with the full Confederate flag treatment in this town before, I thought as I jogged past the jacked-up white Dodge wearing the gayest rainbow-pride Apple Watch and
Make housing a right
3 min read

Make housing a right

In my Ottawa Citizen column this week I allow myself a little bit of mild woot-wootingon housing. No, we’re nowhere near getting close to attempting to solve the crisis. But it’s
In praise of slow(er)
2 min read

In praise of slow(er)

In my Ottawa Citizen column this week I blow a gasket at the extreme speeding and general lack of driving skills found on too many streets in Ottawa.  In my legal writing for
The Apple of my pronouns
3 min read

The Apple of my pronouns

This morning my almost-17-year-old came downstairs, iPhone in hand and glee in heart, to show me that she’d added pronouns to my contact info. It turns out that after a long time