The UVic Chair and Transgender Studies has been approved for a new five-year term by the university’s senate. Over the last five years, the Chair has compiled the largest collection of trans-related materials in the world, at over 160 metres, hosted the biennial Moving Trans History Forward Conference, which has been running since 2014, and worked to foster communities and safe spaces for those who identify as gender diverse.
Results for "sex and the city"
Behind the Barrier: racialized students in the province face tiered access to health care services
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As Canadians post about Breonna Taylor, they often neglect opportunities to make change at home
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Editorial | “Defund the police” is a call worth echoing
Earlier in the night, police...
All public bathrooms must be banned to ensure true gender neutrality
Some have suggested that all washrooms be made equally inclusive. Conversely, I feel that it is only patriotic of me to advocate a stronger solution. In the interest of true and total equality, I hereby formally advocate the elimination of all public restrooms, such that nobody of any orientation or identity will again feel unsafe while relieving themselves.
Why get a student loan when you could get a sugar daddy?
“Seeking Arrangement is the world’s largest monetized dating site. Their partner site — Sugar Baby University — targets students directly, and the number of students using the site nearly doubled last year.”
30 years after the Montreal Massacre, UVic’s memorial event acknowledges all forms of gender-based violence
On Dec. 6, 1989, Marc Lépine entered a classroom at École Polytechnique in Montreal with a hunting rifle. He ordered the male engineering students from the room, gathered the women together, and opened fire. On Dec. 4, 2019, people of all genders gathered in front of the University of Victoria’s Student Union Building to acknowledge gender-based violence in all its forms.
NEWS UNSETTLED | Don’t (just) vote
“With the election safely behind us and the populist pressure to “do your civic duty” now relaxed until the next election cycle, I’d like to challenge a bit of the common wisdom surrounding participation in the so-called “democratic” process.”
Our military has lost “clout” because it does horrible things
Our military has done horrible things both abroad and at home. Canadians need to reckon with that and envision a national service that does not rely on violence.