First off, the new anti-choice caravan continues to cross Canada. Pro-choice activists have been amazing about getting out there and protesting the caravan along the way. You can read about how folks came out in London to shout them down, and about how the Canadian Auto Workers Unions has joined the protest. In other (and … Continue reading
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Reproductive Justice 101
I came across this great post by Jessica Yee on the history of reproductive justice (as a term, as a movement) today. It outlines how reproductive justice shifts the narrative in significant ways away from a solely rights or choices based model of reproductive freedom. Here’s a great quotation: “So what’s this thing called “reproductive justice” … Continue reading
Reproductive Justice 101
I came across this great post by Jessica Yee on the history of reproductive justice (as a term, as a movement) today. It outlines how reproductive justice shifts the narrative in significant ways away from a solely rights or choices based model of reproductive freedom. Here’s a great quotation: “So what’s this thing called “reproductive justice” … Continue reading
Call for Contributors for Canadian Abortion Experience: Voices on Choice(s)
Hi all, An interesting CFP was sent to me this week. Check it out: Call for Contributors Canadian Abortion Experience: Voices on Choice(s) Canadian Abortion Experience: Voices on Choice(s) is an edited collection that explores the abortion-related experiences of Canadian women (and men), activists, practitioners, and academics. At a time when women’s access to safe … Continue reading
Protests, Casseroles, and Postings
It’s been a week of protests! First up, the efforts continue Canada-wide to send a strong message to the Conservative government about M312. Click here to link to ARCC’s main page and see a listing of ways you can join the discussion and fight against the motion. Also, check out what the Radical Handmaid’s have … Continue reading
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