TCSA Feminism Week: Awareness Meets Action
Photo by Christine Liu for the TCSA. Feminism is one of those buzzwords that a lot of people seem to view negatively, usually attributing it …
Feminism
Five Feminist Minutes captivates audience and showcases the many nuances of contemporary feminism
Last Tuesday March 10, in the LEC senior common room, the Social Work Society, the Trent Feminist Society, and Lady Eaton College organized an event …
Letters to the editor: Issue 20
All women must be free to make their own choices (re: “Empowerment or sexism?” Issue 19, page 12) Dear editors, This is a response to …
The invisible knife
Article co-written with Zara Syed. Malcolm X once compared racism to a knife jammed in the back of the oppressed, which the oppressors refused to …
Defining feminism: What it is and why we all need it
A girl I know recently proclaimed on social media that she “hated feminists”, and it boggled my mind. The stigma around feminism needs to end, …
Call for Submissions: Women’s Issues Issue
For Issue 19, we’re planning a special “Women’s Issues Issue” to coincide with International Women’s Day. This day has been celebrated for nearly 100 years, …
Evening with Marina Nemat
The Gender and Women Studies department and the Trent Feminist Society have partnered up to present “An Evening with Marina Nemat” on March 20 from …
Where do trans women fit into feminism?
Photo from 2013 Trans* Day of Remembrance by Andrew Tan. Trans women are vital to a cohesive feminism. If feminism is to be a movement …
Feminism and Islam: Femenislamophobia?
Pictured is the author, Yumna. Photo by Andrew Tan. The 22 years I have spent on Earth so far have consisted of many Diasporas coupled …
The Language of Misogyny
Slut, Bitch, Whore Three words often used so fleetingly with no regards to the negative connotations associated with them. The most tragic thing of all …