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Lady and the vamp

Elena Dugan • November 5, 2012

Myth and meaning in teen fiction Read More

The silence of the marginalized

Kai Cheng Thom • November 1, 2012

On performativity, assimilation, and the politics of dress-up Read More

Safe space not blackface

Commentary • November 1, 2012

EDITORIAL Read More

Dailyspeak: an introduction

Mona Luxion • October 29, 2012

What we really mean when we talk about privilege and oppression Read More

Sperm run

Annie Shiel • October 27, 2012

The annual sperm run involves dressing up as sperm and racing toward a giant vagina – the Shag Shop. When participants reached the Shop, however, they found their paths blacked by a gargantuan “condom.”

Students share why they need feminism

News • October 27, 2012

For Who Needs Feminism? Week at McGill, students around campus posed for photos completing the phrase “I need feminism because…”. According to the Facebook group, “all of us are directly impacted by society’s inequalities, and need feminism to dismantle them.” The photos have been uploaded to wnfmcgill.tumblr.com, and there will be… Read More

Protesters gather for Global Day of Action

News • October 27, 2012

Around 200 demonstrators marched through downtown Montreal last Thursday as part of a Global Day of Action to reclaim education and promote direct democracy. Activists blocked the intersection of St. Denis and Maisonneuve for several minutes.

“Die-in” staged at Place des Artes

News • October 27, 2012

Around fifty activists participated in a “die-in” yesterday at Place des Artes, which was organized by Amnesty International Montreal as part of the World Day Against the Death Penalty.

McGill Pow Wow

News • October 25, 2012

Drummers at McGill’s 11th Annual Pow Wow helped kick off Aboriginal Awareness Week last Friday on Lower Field. The events will continue through the week and include speakers and cultural celebrations.  … Read More

Set us free, let us pee

Kai Cheng Thom • October 25, 2012

On intersectionality and issues of access Read More

Getting biophysical

S. Azam Mahmood • October 22, 2012

Why doesn’t McGill have a biophysics program? Read More