Shielding Badges: The Genocide of Black Children and Youth in Brazil
The preventable death of a particular group of children and the silence of society and the state's political institutions is infuriating.
Maria Lima Fernandes
Maria Lima Fernandes is a U0 student in the Faculty of Arts. She hopes to pursue a double major in Political Science and International Development Studies. Her areas of interest include culture, politics, social justice, and their intersections. She is passionate about women’s rights and feminist influences around the globe.
Woman or Womb?: The Ongoing Exploitation of Chinese Women’s Bodies
In China, a lack of protective legislation against domestic violence and women’s lack of freedom and access to reproductive health is a major concern. Most importantly, and perhaps less acknowledged, is the decades-long, government-provoked trauma faced by women in China in terms of reproductive restrictions.
“Government-Sponsored Outing”?: Understanding Quebec’s Bill 2
A bill proposal by the Quebec provincial government has sparked concern from transgender and LGBTQ+ activists. Bill 2, a potential amendment to the Civil Code, promotes change in family law and, according to activists, is a direct infringement … Continue reading