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Decolonization

Decolonization - “Decolonization is a dual form of resistance that is responsive to dismantling current systems of colonial power and...

Pinkwashing in the Victoria Pride Festival

Synopsis: In previous entries I have worked to establish a basis in understanding Pinkwashing in a global context, but I also want to...

The Pinkwashing: Spin Me Out Artistic Project

Synopsis: Pinkwashing: Spin Me Out is an artistic project by Richard Harding (February 2019) featured at the Bundoora Homestead Art...

Gay Pride & Capitalism: What is Pinkwashing?

Synopsis: Shone Faye (2016) has done a wonderful video for Novara Media on YouTube that seeks to define and conceptualize pinkwashing in...

Break the barrier of the one story narrative

In a world with nations and borders we can often get caught up in our own societal beliefs and customs without questioning it or...

Foreign Care Workers Program Reform

Synopsis: This CBC article discusses how the Migrants Rights Network, which is part of a larger coalition of self-organized and...

TransAsia and the World

Synopsis: This podcast series is part of the History department at the University of Wisconsin produced by graduate students. Each...

Migrant Rights Network

Synopsis: Migrant Right Network consists of 36 organizations that have signed on to form a cross-Canada alliance. Their network...

Canada Border Services Agency

The Canada Border Services Agency is a government body which regulates border services that facilitate the coming and leaving of people...

Unpopular Opinion: Canada Isn't That Great

In the aftermath of the Unite the Right Rally held in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 11 and 12, 2017, I remember talking to my...

Patriarchal Citizenship Laws

Synopsis: This March 7 2019 news story from Al-Jazeera covers the patriarchal citizenship laws in Lebanon. Under the law dating back to...

Fast "Feminist" Fashion

Synopsis: This article is about the “feminist fashion” trend and the questionable ethics of it. Over the past few years clothing branded...

Hellscape

inside Out forward Back what will support the weight of this heavy heart you’re on your own there’s only turning back why not me this...

White Women and International Voluntourism

Synopsis: My creative project consists of an image I constructed in Photoshop, in the style of a collage. All images were taken from...

“For Western Girls Only?”

Synopsis: “For Western Girls Only?: Post-Feminism as Transnational Culture” by Simidele Dosekun calls attention to how feminism and...

Transnational Feminisms and Development

Entry: I want to address the paradoxical nature of development work. Namely, working to assist marginalized individuals and communities...

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