In 1973, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) removed homosexuality from its list of diagnostic criteria for mental illnesses, in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for… Read More »Non-normative gender is not a disease
A public letter to Adil Katrak, Arts Undergraduate Society VP Communications
According to Statistics Canada, nearly 20 per cent of young people aged 15 to 24 suffer from some kind of mental health disorder. Not only… Read More »Staying well amidst McGill’s high pressure
Get beyond blind partisan allegiances Re: “Pro-Obama students pack into Gerts for election coverage” | News | Nov. 6 While cheering on your candidate is… Read More »Letters: Words from Herring herds; frat boy tact
Rich-boy Rupert gets his first letter! Re: “My East Van education” | Compendium | Oct. 23 Rupert Common can’t have earned much of an education… Read More »Letters: More thoughts on Hijab sexy-ness, rights for the unborn, meatogyny
Choose Life’s mandate violates the SSMU constitution
Even though personally I am vehemently pro-choice, I am very glad that Council decided to grant club status to Choose Life. Smothering the debate on… Read More »Hyde Park: Taking the “violence” out of Choose Life
It makes sense for those without exceptionally long legs, small bladders, or aerial restlessness to want the window seat. This may be especially true for… Read More »The conversationalist: Environmental agriculture from an altitude of 12,000 m
In “Lest we forget” (Features, Nov. 3), The Daily failed to attribute the article on page ten to the author, Kortney Shapiro. In “Preview: The… Read More »Errata
Editorial
“Senator, you have the vote of every thinking person!” “That’s not enough, madam, we need a majority!” – Sen. Adlai Stevenson, running for President in… Read More »Piñata diplomacy: The only prescription for U.S. politics is more Canada
Point / Counterpoint
Conforming has for good reason painted an ugly picture for itself. It’s sad when the beauty of rainbow-like individuality falters into a stagnant monochrome field.… Read More »Life Lines: Obama’s echoes will be louder than you think
The Daily incorrectly attributed articles in the Oct. 27 Culture section. “Smoked meat salvation” was written by April Engelberg; “Mind over meat?” was written by… Read More »Errata
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