5. Gender

The problem with targeted violence

I haven’t said a whole lot about the sudden and frankly puzzling (to say nothing of stupid) firing of Lisa LaFlamme. Mostly because enough people are rising to defend her and I

Why do we put up with violence?

The sudden, stupid and obviously sexist firing of Lisa LaFlamme from CTV is not going over very well with the vast majority of Canadians. Or so it appears. And part of me rejoices.

Watching Unbelievable

It’s one of those things you feel you have to watch, even if you don’t wanna. And I didn’t wanna. I’d heard a discussion of the Netflix series based

Insidious violence

[content warning — abuse and violence against women] Justice is blind to crimes it refuses to see.  Let that sink in for a moment. It’s more profound than it sounds.  We all know