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TV & Movies

I Love ’90s Pop Culture—Does That Make Me Problematic?

Every era has its good, bad and ugly

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Identity

Meet the Indigenous Designers Sharing Their Traditions for a Special Canada Goose Collection

18 women from Canada’s North designed one-of-a-kind parkas as part of Project Atigi—and 100% of the proceeds go back to Inuit communities

News

The World’s Major Beauty Queens Are All Black and It’s About Time

For the first time in the history of beauty pageants, all five major title holders (Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss America, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA) are Black women

A couple sitting in their living room on a teal couch with a wreath behind them; the man on the left is reading a book and the woman on the right is on a laptop, presumably looking up apartment decor ideas

Identity

How to Make Your Tiny Place Feel Huge

Tricks and tips from the experts on maximizing a small space

Identity

I Fell For a “Progressive” Church, and It Was a Mistake

Months later, I quit

News

Apple Wants to Clear Up a Few Things About Women in Tech

And is making room for more women-led apps with Apple Entrepreneur Camp

News

This Is What Happened When I Stood Up Publicly for Trans Rights in Toronto

The Toronto Public Library’s decision to host an event for “gender critic” Meghan Murphy is emboldening transphobia in our community

Celebrity

Gina Rodriguez Reminds Me of All the Non-Black Friends I’ve Had to Cancel

If you’re not Black, stop saying the N-word

Identity

When I Lost My Hair, I Rediscovered My Indian Identity

Now I strut my baldness as boldness

Celebrity

K-Pop Caused My Identity Crisis

By confronting me with East Asian femininity I could never attain

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News

Here’s Why Sex Workers’ Rights Are a Big Issue This Election

Four years ago, it seemed the Liberals were poised to reform sex work laws. It never happened. Will a new government make a difference?

Health

Curvy Girls Hiking Is the Fitness Fad I Can Get Behind

Meet-up exploring groups across North America are embracing diversity and body positivity, and we’re here for it

Health

Painful Periods Have a Lot to Do With Race and We Need to Talk About It

Black women are three times more likely to suffer from agonizing uterine tumours than white women. So why aren’t we hearing about it more?

Celebrity

Here’s Why Trisha Paytas’s Comments About Being Transgender Are Problematic

The YouTuber isn’t educated about what it means to be trans—and it shows

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