Canada’s new year’s resolutions must focus on gender justice

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Gender justice will never be achieved without an end to widespread systemic racism. Systemic racism in Canadian institutions is baked into our colonial history. The most recent calls to action are not the start of a new conversation, but the continuation of one that is inspiring renewed conviction, writes Anuradha Dugal. Unsplash photograph by Clay Banks

Opinion

BY ANURADHA DUGAL

January 20, 2021

In so many senses, 2020 was a year of testing. The position of women in Canada and our national progress toward the goal of gender equality over three decades was tested and found terribly wanting. Can progress so swiftly reversed in crisis be progress to count on? As we move into a new year that ...

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