Missing and murdered indigenous women
A Memorial March Honored Canada's Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women
Indigenous women are four times more likely to be murdered than non-indigenous women. For 25 years families of victims have called for justice in Vancouver.
Will the Federal Election Improve Sex-Work Laws?
Justin Trudeau has led the Liberal Party in a decidedly women-friendly direction. If they're elected next year, sex-work regulations might finally see some real progress.
How to Fix the Poisoned Relationship Between the RCMP and Aboriginal Women
Following news of yet another Canadian police officer mistreating an aboriginal woman, we spoke to the vice president of the Native Women's Association of Canada about how to rebuild the fractured relationship between cops and women in the country.
An Allegory of Canada for 2014: Rinelle Harper, Nicki Minaj, and Italian Art History
Rinelle Harper survived a brutal attack still brave enough to call for an inquiry into the disappearance and murder of indigenous women. Stephen Harper says it's not a priority. Shawon Kinew looks at Italian art and a possible artistic allegory for the...
A Recent Poll Confirmed That Canada Has a Huge Rape Problem
An incredible 17 percent of women surveyed—and 5 percent of men—said that they had been sexually assaulted or raped. That's a pretty big problem.