Tag: women
UW ‘Misogyny in Gaming’ panel discusses harassment of minorities within gaming...
The University of Waterloo’s Games Institute and Women’s Centre joined together for a panel discussion on Nov. 10 to highlight issues of harassment experienced...
Warriors hockey home games to mark on your calendar
Are you even Canadian if you don’t watch or support hockey? Whether or not you can skate, consider adorning yourself with black and gold...
Stop policing women’s language
Women are often criticized for the way they speak. Teenage girls are lambasted for their vocal fry and reliance on filler words such as...
Twice the Results for Half the Reward: COVID-19 is Leaving Women...
It was Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin who once said, “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.”
In many ways,...
Correcting the Misconceptions behind Feminism
How does one define feminism? For some, it is empowering and supporting women in what they want to do. For others, it is nothing...
Strong and Resilient Indigenous Women and Two-Spirit people
As Women’s History Month continues through the month of March, I find myself noticing the lack of Indigenous representation in the media (outside of...
Sexism called out at UW’s School of Computer Science
Male students and faculty members at UW’s school of computer science often make misogynistic comments and microaggressions towards female colleagues and classmates according to...
Balzac’s founder hosts event to in Kitchener promoting empowerment of women
Diana Olsen, founder, president, and chief design officer of Balzac’s Coffee Roasters’, hosted 50 of Waterloo region’s most successful women for a unique celebration...
UW’s highest paid employees are 80 per cent male
Male employees are paid much more than their women counterparts at UW, according to the list of Ontario’s highest paid public sector workers.
The Sunshine...
Women’s hockey topples Rams but falls to Blues after late goal
Fresh off earning their first top-ten ranking in over a decade, the Warriors’ women’s hockey team looked to continue their success and increase their...