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Re: Words from Arij Al Khafagi’s appeal hearing
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The Manitoban published on its front page on Feb. 6 a very long statement made by Ben Baader, an associate professor of history at the U of M, which he delivered at the appeal...
Words mean things
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In the Manitoban office, scrawled with red EXPO marker upon a gigantic white board, looms a very important clause: “Words mean things.”
From this, I glean inspiration. As somebody on the verge of graduating with...
To hell with state suppression, embrace lesbian leather
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As a kid, I had a fraught relationship with Victoria’s Secret window displays, an experience shared by many current and former queer women. Obviously, the displays were meant to be looked at and the...
Love is great, but not if you exclude single people for...
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I pour love into all of my relationships. But as I’ve written before, I don’t think love is divorced from society’s ills. After years — plural — of being single, I’ve learned firsthand the...
Notting Hill can spread love straight from the heart
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Love has never been a complicated idea for me.
I grew up watching my parents fall in love every day. I watched them sing old Bollywood songs together on long drives — they did pretty...
A life spent together is better
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Life is difficult, it is for most people, but I have always struggled to stay positive and I am seldom content. Yet, when I sit next to Tyler, my long-term boyfriend, I find peace...
Contraceptive realities are pregnant with inequalities
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It was a random Tuesday in primary six when the head teacher, Mrs. Joy, had split the entire school in half. Girls headed to the auditorium while boys were escorted to begin P.E. earlier...
