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Round-Up: Jan 12, 2015
by
Jarrah Hodge
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January 12, 2016
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22-year-old Rachel Thevenard is running 25-50 km a day from Sarnia to Montreal to
protest Enbridge’s Line 9 Pipeline
, which was recently approved to reverse its flow and transport bitumen as well as crude oil (Toronto Star).
New Columbia University research has found
women who earn less than their male counterparts are more likely to be depressed and anxious
(NTRSCTN).
Ricky Gervais is under fire for making several
transphobic jokes while hosting the Golden Globes
last Sunday (The Advocate). On a more positive note, Blavity has recapped the
“12 Blackest Moments” of the evening
, including some glorious reaction gifs.
Check out these
awesome web comics with black protagonists
, via Joamette Gil.
Emma Watson has launched a feminist book club
and Laura Berger at Women and Hollywood has some book recommendations to kick things off.
Late term abortion is still health care
. Aphra Behn at Shakesville shares her personal experience.
Learn about
10 ways the beauty industry tells you being beautiful means being white
(Everyday Feminism).
It’s time to
end the taboo about menopause
and talk about how it affects women at work (Morning Star).