Spring 2018

Spring 2018

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herizons SPRING 2018 | VOLUME 32 NO. 1

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herizons SPRING 2018 | VOLUME 32 NO. 1

features

LIDO PIMIENTA 16
Polaris Music Prize-winning artist combines love with
absolute rage.
by Evelyn C. White
MISOGYNOIR IN CANADA 21
Robyn Maynard documents the surveillance of Black
lives in Canada in her new book Policing Black Lives:
State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present.
by Cheryl Thompson
UPSTAGING PATRIARCHY 24
Theatre Companies in Canada are tearing down
gender and race barriers, and in doing so, are helping
to create a more diverse, wide-ranging exploration of
Canadian culture.
by Andi Schwartz
ALANIS OBOMSAWIN 29
Legendary documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin
has released her 50th film, Our People Will Heal,
which movingly tells a beautiful story about a journey
to reclaim lost history, language and traditions of
self-determination.
by Doreen Nicoll
BIG PHARMA AND BREAST CANCER . 43
Long-time health activist Sharon Batt is the author
of a new book, Health Advocacy Inc., which examines
how corporate cash has depoliticize women’s health
advocacy work in Canada.
by Deborah Ostrovsky
news
BUBBLE ZONES EXPANDED . 6
by Barbara D. Janusz
ABORTION PILL RULES RELAXED 7
by Elizabeth Whitten
MEMORABILIA: PUSSY POWER UNLEASHED . 10
by Renée Bondy
ABBY LIPPMAN REMEMBERED 11
by Anne Rochon Ford
TUNISIAN STUDENTS MARK #METOO VICTORY 12
by Tharwa Boulifi
AFGHAN MEDIA WOMEN FOCUS OF FILM . 13
by Vivien Felligi
KOREAN SEX SLAVES DEMAND APOLOGY 14
arts & culture
FABULOUS FEMALE COMEDY . 32
Tig Notario and DiabloCody’s One Mississippi, the visceral
and original Web Therapy and Issa Rae’s Insecure are among
the latest crop of female-driven comedies on TV.
by Maureen Medved
MUSIC REVIEW . 34
Safe Haven by Ruth B
Review by Evelyn C. White
SPRING READING . 34
The Greatest Hits of Wanda Jaynes by Brigit Canning;
Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson; In Many Waters
by Amy Sands Brodoff; Bad Mothers: Regulations,
Representations and Resistance edited by M. Hughes
Miller, T. Hager and R. Jameko Bromwich; Claiming
Anishinaabe: Decolonizing the Human Spirit by
Lynn Gehl; Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and
Revolution in Trump’s America edited by Samhita
Mukhopadhyay; Manufacturing Urgency: The
Development Industry and Violence Against Women
by Corinne L. Mason; Fairly Equal: Lawyering the
Feminist Revolution by Linda Silver Dranoff; Runaway
Wives and Rogue Feminists: The Origins of the Women’s
Shelter Movement in Canada by Margo Goodhand;
I’m the Girl Who Was Raped by Michelle Hattingh.
columns
SUSAN G. COLE . 5
We’re Not Backing Down
JOANNA CHIU . 15
Support and Solidarity Empower Us
LYN COCKBURN . 48
#MeToo Brings Out #MeanToo

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