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Breaking the Silence on Childhood Sexual Assault

Tammie Rose

As most instances of childhood sexual abuse are unreported, it is impossible to know exactly how many children are sexually abused. We do know that the Canadian Department of Justice reported that, in 1998, there were 0.86 confirmed cases of sexual abuse per 1000 Canadian children. Most instances of sexual abuse go unreported...

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Note From the Editor Christine Gordon Manley

Diary of a Stressed-Out PhD Girl Emma Robinson

Your Health Matters Special Feature: Protecting Our Valued Health Care Workers June Tavenor-Brake

Status of Women Campaign
Want to know the latest on the fight to save Status of Women? Check out the articles and links below.

News From the Hill Update
Emily MacDonald

The Women Are Angry! Campaign

Menopause: Still in the Closet
by Elizabeth Roach

My journey into menopause was becoming a time of uncertainty, confusion, frustration, and not to mention an emotional rollercoaster.

Think Before You Go Pink
by Alaina Roach O'Keefe

The Breast Cancer Action (BCA) group wants consumers to think about how much money is actually going to the “cure” before purchasing something with a little pink ribbon on it.

She's Suitable
by Erin Fagan

I stare into the overlit shop mirror, and this other woman, with her formidable shoulder pads and
monochrome armour, stares right back at me. I suspect this will take some getting used to.

Resolving to Stay Fit:
Getting Back on Track
by Alaina Roach O'Keefe

You don’t have to lose a million pounds. You just have to feel and think healthier. That's why I am writing this in February. It's about staying on track and creating goals you can reach!

Take the Equality Quiz!
by Jane Ledwell

The federal Minister for the Status of Women says that women in Canada are already equal, so Status of Women Canada doesn’t need women’s equality goals in its mandate.