The Round-Up: Oct. 20, 2015

• Women and Hollywood interviews Emma Donoghue about her new film Room, which she adapted from her novel, and sexism in Hollywood.
• The Belle Jar shares a powerful personal story by a trans man who had an abortion.
• The Girl Guides of Canada are officially welcoming trans girls (Huffington Post).
• Sula Sidnell-Greene writes at Shameless about gentrification and resistance in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood.
• New research shows black workers really do need to be twice as good to succeed in the labour force (CityLab).
• The blog British Protest shares the history of Indian suffragettes in Britain.
• You should know these 7 superheroes of colour (Fusion.net).
• At Our Bodies, Our Blog, Susan Sered tackles what infuriates her about “pink ribbon consumerism” around Breast Cancer Awareness Month.