Gender
Harvard proposal would ban all fraternities, sororities starting fall 2018
This measure is largely aimed at the school’s all-male social clubs that have been blamed for problems with sexual assault and alcohol abuse. Continue reading
Band scraps video shoot at Tsawwassen water park over alleged transgender change room policy
By Kyle Benning Reporter
A U.S. based musician is cancelling plans to shoot a music video at a Tsawwassen water park, after she says she was told her transgender crew couldn’t use the change rooms. Continue reading
Transgender woman aims to change jail policies after BC Human Rights Tribunal win
A transgender woman who was forced to stay in a men’s jail is hoping her win in the B.C. Human Right Tribunal will help change policies. Continue reading
U.S. language guide OK’s ‘they’ as gender-neutral pronoun
The AP says the pronoun can also be used to describe people who don’t identify as a specific gender. Continue reading
Body talks: Manitobans share how they feel about their bodies
Manitoba women and men talk about struggling with negative body images and trying to overcome “perfection.” Continue reading
Saskatchewan companies find benefit in gender diverse workplaces
By Joel Senick Reporter and Weekend Co-Anchor
One Saskatchewan company talks about its gender diversity on International Women’s Day. Continue reading
Edmonton’s MacEwan University gives students option of ‘changing their identified gender’
Students at Edmonton’s MacEwan University now have the option of having their gender changed in the post-secondary institution’s record-keeping systems even if the gender identity doesn’t match what’s on their birth certificate. Continue reading
‘Real men provide, real women appreciate it’: Controversial N.C. billboard draws outrage
A group of women is planning to protest a North Carolina billboard carrying a message they say is a slam on gender equality. Continue reading
LGBTQ group home for youth opens in Saskatoon
A long-term group home for LGBTQ youth in Saskatoon has opened its doors. Continue reading
‘Gender Revolution’: Katie Couric’s gender journey is one we should all take
From intersex to transgender to non-binary, the world isn’t just blue and pink anymore. Continue reading
