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Stranger than fiction
On page 3, a critique of media coverage of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre, focusing on the coverage's individualizing and sensationalizing rhetoric and its disregard for any discussion of systemic sexism. This article was published in a…
New feminist guide for Montreal activists
Describes the work of two members of the McGill Women's Union to publish a collection of resources and services relevant to women living in Montreal.
Dangerous information: Rape Drug Recipe available on the Internet
Covers an increase in the use of Rohypnol, a date-rape drug, which started to surface at McGill starting in 1996.
“This is no longer a safe place"
A feature on homophobic policing in Quebec.
Shedding Confidentiality
After the Supreme Court of Canada rules that the plaintiff's medical records can be used as evidence during trial, representatives from SACOMSS and other sexual assault centres worry about the privacy of survivors.
It's a Right, Not a Privilege: Take Back the Night, 1997
Coverage of the 1997 Take Back the Night Protest