womens rights

The changing culture of gender stereotypes

November 6, 2014

The problem now-a-days with certain American culture traditions is that they are seen as the norm without considering the possible discrimination behind them. Art by Neha Sekhon

Ever since I could remember I have noticed subtle gender discrimination entwined in my everyday life. I recall boys teasing me when I was playing sports with them, “you _____ like a girl!” But I never took it seriously, just…

Take Back the Night takes over downtown Brantford

September 25, 2014

On Thursday, community members gathered to participate in Brantford’s 23rd Take Back the Night march. Take Back the Night is an international event born in the 1970s out of a publically challenged, and call to an end, sexual violence against…