Ain’t no sunshine when she’s gone
Why depression is more common among women
Mind Over Matter
R v. HIV
Why those with HIV/AIDS shouldn’t be behind bars
The skinny on fatphobia
As children, we are taught to fear many things – the evils of drugs, alcohol, and violence, for example. But another concern in particular has… Read More »The skinny on fatphobia
Illness intrudes on our everyday language
“He was being so weird, it was creepy. There’s definitely something wrong with him…maybe he has Asperger’s or something.” I overheard this conversation earlier this… Read More »Illness intrudes on our everyday language
Looking beyond boobs
Amid the masses gathered in Parc Maisonneuve for the yearly “Run for the Cure,” a 5 kilometer walk/run aiming to raise money and awareness to… Read More »Looking beyond boobs
Whipping male hormones into a frenzy
Over 100 million women worldwide take an oral contraceptive pill every day. Although the pill has given women the freedom to take control of their… Read More »Whipping male hormones into a frenzy