Posted in November 2010

“Echoes of the Holocaust” and the defamation of lived genocide

Originally posted on October 19, 2010 at Students for Reproductive Justice Beginning with the 2010 school year, the University of Victoria’s Student Society (UVSS) decided to re-instate the previously revoked club status and funding of UVic’s anti- choice club, Youth Protecting Youth (YPY). Within a matter of weeks, YPY announced they were hosting Jose Ruba and … Continue reading

The Inherent Misogyny of the Abortion-as-Genocide Argument

Originally posted on October 27, 2010 at SRRUBC Today, Jojo Ruba of the Canadian Centre for Bioethical Reform will be giving a lecture entitled “Echoes of the Holocaust: comparing abortion to other human rights violations”. The Centre for Bioethical Reform is the group that sponsors the Genocide Awareness Project (GAP) display–a display that depicts images of … Continue reading

November 9th Update

Added News: New Brunswick Telegraph: Probe Called Over Abortion Policy (Complaint: New Brunswick Human Rights Commission says it will examine how province pays for procedure) Nov 3, 2010 Anti-Choice is Anti-Awesome: An Abortion Law We Can All Roll Our Eyes At Nov 2, 2010 Toronto Star: Feminomics: calculating the value of ‘women’s work’ Oct 30, … Continue reading