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On October 15, 2017, American actress and activist Alyssa Milano sent a simple message out onto the Internet: “If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet.” It was this gesture, which brought forth thousands of replies, that put the #MeToo movement in the mainstream. Now, just under […]

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It would be easy to assume that Vivek Shraya doesn’t feel altogether at home in a traditionally conservative place like Calgary. She isn’t the only trans woman in this city of over a million, but since she lived in Toronto for more than a decade, the general lack of divers­ity in Alberta could be jarring. […]

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Five months after model Kate Upton posted a cryptic #MeToo message aimed at Paul Marciano, the Guess co-founder and chair, Marciano has announced he will be leaving the brand. It’s disappointing that such an iconic women’s brand @GUESS is still empowering Paul Marciano as their creative director #metoo — Kate Upton (@KateUpton) January 31, 2018 […]

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What is the web-o-sphere up in arms about this week? A political television plot, a soap store window display and a former president trying to talk about #MeToo. Here’s everything you need to know: Priyanka Chopra stars in a controversial episode of Quantico  THE STORY: A recent episode of Priyanka Chopra’s ABC television series, Quantico, features […]

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On a balmy evening last week, the Glass Pavilion at Toronto’s Casa Loma played host to an impressive and intriguing mix of women. Under ornate chandeliers, hundreds of elegantly dressed women mingled with each other, earnestly discussing their work in various fields before Academy Award-winning actress Mira Sorvino and renowned scientist Dr Ruth Scherz-Shouval took […]

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Woody Allen, Casey Affleck, Roman Polanski, Terrence Howard, Chris Brown. What all these men have in common is the fact that despite repeated rumours or allegations of assault, sexual harassment or sexual abuse, their work continues to be solicited and supported, encouraged and awarded. Although the likes of Harvey Weinstein, James Toback and Kevin Spacey […]

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After shocking allegations against Bruce Weber and Mario Testino (the Weinstein-esque OGs of the fashion world) appeared in the New York Times last month, the industry has been trying to find ways to deal with the reckoning newly arrived on their doorsteps. Condé Nast severed ties with the photographers. The Council of Fashion Designers of […]

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Every few years, we hear the same rumour: “the Spice Girls are doing a reunion tour!” And every time gossip gets going, the Internet explodes. (Who can blame them? It’s been almost 10 years since the iconic ’90s group’s record breaking world tour, and over five years since they last performed together as a five-piece. In […]

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