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The Heroes of Non-Governmental Healthcare: How Women Have Been Leaders in the Field
By Jessica Horton For a brief period of time between the ages of 10 and 12, I wanted to be a nurse or a doctor working with Médecins Sans...

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Mar 29, 20224 min read
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How Nursing is Viewed as a Feminine Career and How That Harms Nurses
By Simran Grewal The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on nursing that has uncovered the atrocities they face in the workforce to the...

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Mar 29, 20223 min read
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The Undervaluation of Female-Dominated Occupations in Healthcare
By Tia DeRuiter Over the last century, women have come to play increasingly large roles in the fields of healthcare and care work. From...

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Mar 29, 20222 min read
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Introducing: Dr. Biden
By Leila Koohi “Teaching isn’t just what I do, it’s who I am.” — Dr. Jill Biden A not-so-recent op-ed titled Is There a Dr. in the White...

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Nov 23, 20213 min read
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COVID-19’s Impacts on Racialized Women in the Workforce
Written by Ibnat Islam It’s no surprise that COVID-19 has taken a significant toll on Canada’s workforce. In many ways, the pandemic has...

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Nov 23, 20214 min read
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Female Pros: Raise Them Up
Written By Emma Paidra “She can’t dunk, and there aren’t as many threes” “Sarah Fuller doesn’t belong on a men’s field” “It’s just not...

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Nov 23, 20214 min read
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Destroy the Table: Barriers to the Electing of Women World Leaders
Written by Leila Koohi (Source: Erin Schaff / via. NBC News) 2020, though not without its onslaught of tragedy and hardship, witnessed...

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Nov 17, 20215 min read
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From Humble Beginnings to the Supreme Court: The Life and Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Written by Tea Vasha A daughter, a student, a wife, a mother and a Supreme Court Justice… The news about Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death made...

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Nov 17, 20213 min read
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Gender Bias in the Court Room
Written by Pantea Jamshidi Nouri ‘Overly dominant’ were the words used to describe Helena Biggs by her manager Steve Roberts when she...

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Nov 17, 20214 min read
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Feminist Political Economy: Increasing women’s visibility in the global economy
Written by Ciman Araleh As a field of study, political economy focuses on the historical processes, governance structures, and...

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Nov 17, 20214 min read
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