Secularism in Canada—Ariane Brunet interviewed by Marieme Hélie-Lucas
Originally published in WLUML Dossier 30–31 There are different points of view on what is secularism in Canada, depending on whether one is francophone or anglophone. I will speak from a francophone...
View ArticleThe Return of the Grand Narrative – Relating Secularism to Racism and Belonging
By Gita Sahgal. Orignally published in _ --> Secularism, Racism and the Politics of Belonging. I personally do not understand why religion should be given this vast, expansive jurisdiction, so as to...
View ArticleConflict and Custom in the New World Order: Deniz Kandiyoti Interview with...
Originally published in openDemocracy. DK: In Part I of our conversation ‘Soft law’ and hard choices you concluded that the “war on terror” had a deleterious effect on women’s rights issues. Can you...
View ArticleHoodies, Hijabs, and Excommunication
By Meredith Tax. Originally published in Meredith Tax’s blog. While open debate is far more useful to a movement than excommunication, the urge to cast people out—to construct an ideal community and...
View ArticleMulticulturalist Liberalism and Harms to Women: Looking Through the Issue of...
By Anissa Hélie and Maria Ashe. Originally published in the U.C. Davis Journal of International Law and Policy. ABSTRACT In response to recent mandates, prohibitions, or “choices” relating to...
View ArticleReclaiming My Body and My Identity
by Steph Kelly [Steph blogs at https://reimaginingmyreality.wordpress.com/. This is a slightly edited version of her post on International Women’s Day, 2014.] During my teenage years, my parents...
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