The Death of the Apostrophe?
May 13, 2020
I don’t know about you but I just had the Best Mothers’ Day ever! While I have a regular, socially-distanced, hiking date […]
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Nova Scotia Unspeakable: The Meaning of STRONG
Apr 27, 2020
In the midst of pandemic, distancing times, Nova Scotians are reeling, shattered with the deaths of 22 of their neighbours in a […]
A Woman’s Place is in the Revolution
Apr 13, 2019
Dateline: 13 April 2019 I think of that story today, as Sudanese activists succeed in their years-long campaign to oust Omar al-Bashir from […]
Women Rising Up: Meet Yumleima, Warrior of Hope
Sep 25, 2018
Her name is Yumleima. She has the exquisite cheekbones and eyes typical of the North East. There is a baby at her […]
June Newsletter: Women Rising OR The Butterfly Project!
Jun 6, 2018
A recent Op-Ed in the Toronto Star posed this question: ‘Why are women not included in Peacebuilding efforts?’ Exactly our question. The headline […]
The Butterfly Project
Jun 1, 2017
North East India has been disrupted by civil war for decades; more than 600,000 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands […]
The 104: Women Rising!
Mar 21, 2017
Imagine this. Decades of death, hundreds of thousands killed. Men raiding, burning, killing, committing mind-numbing atrocities against their neighbours, retaliation following upon […]
International Women’s Day: Born an Un-Person
Mar 21, 2017
My mother was born a non-person. It was two years before little Barbara Alice Starr, unbeknownst to her, was allowed into that […]
International Women’s Day: a memorial
Mar 10, 2009
IWD Improvised Womanist Device. What was He thinking? Foul, bloody, moody; bloodied. She. Her. Mother daughter sister crone. Dissected, brotherly raped, fatherly […]
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