Let’s finally call ‘violence against women’ what it really is
Anne Kingston: It’s been 30 years since Marc Lépine killed 14 women at Montreal’s École Polytechnique. Why have we not properly addressed violence against women?
December 5th, 2019
Senior Writer and Columnist Anne Kingston covers contemporary culture—everything from medical politics to the politics of food. She is the author of 'The Meaning of Wife: A Provocative Look at Women and Marriage in the 21st Century' and 'The Edible Man: Dave Nichol, President’s Choice and the Making of Popular Taste.' Find her at anne.kingston@macleans.rogers…
Anne Kingston: It’s been 30 years since Marc Lépine killed 14 women at Montreal’s École Polytechnique. Why have we not properly addressed violence against women?
December 5th, 2019
Anne Kingston: Two years after the first mass movement to protest sexual harassment and assault, we see the testing of new tolerances play out in the hockey arena
November 28th, 2019
Anne Kingston: Days after the swearing-in of the federal cabinet (and after volumes of analysis), telling details from the day itself remain overlooked
November 22nd, 2019
Anne Kingston: Misogynistic slurs, masculinity contests and lack of discussion of issues affecting all women serve as a blaring wake-up call
November 5th, 2019
Kevin Donovan, the chief investigative reporter at the Toronto Star, talks about the unique investigation, the family and why he believes the case will be solved
October 30th, 2019
The path to a Liberal minority was paved with low points and sloppy moments. In this election, there were no undiluted victories.
October 22nd, 2019
Against the backdrop of widespread climate concern, this federal election was supposed to be the Greens’ breakout. What happened?
October 22nd, 2019
Anne Kingston: The Green Party leader told her election night crowd that she will hold a minority government’s feet to the fire.
October 22nd, 2019
The meme unleashed discussion of gendered inequities, including the continuing wage gap and the nature of consent
October 16th, 2019
Anne Kingston: Annexing discussion of the environment in a category is particularly egregious at a moment many voters say the climate crisis is high on their list of concerns.
October 8th, 2019
Anne Kingston: The abortion issue is sucking oxygen from the Greens campaign at a time when millions are marching in the streets to protest government inaction on the climate crisis
October 5th, 2019
Youth voter turnout spiked in 2015. Was that an anomaly, or the start of a meaningful trend? If millennials go to the polls en masse, that could be good news for the Greens
October 3rd, 2019
A months’-long Maclean’s investigation into intimate-partner violence reveals how systems, politicians and people have failed women and girls
September 17th, 2019
Anne Kingston: Focus on a mythical debate has a serious consequence: it ignores the larger sweep of social conservative policies promoted by anti-abortion groups
September 16th, 2019
Anne Kingston: After faux-shaking Justin Trudeau’s hand, May needed to establish that a Green vote was a credible alternative
September 13th, 2019
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