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Gender Issues in Human Rights: Gender-based Violence and Feminicie in Canada
We have chosen the topic of gender violence as a human rights issue because it is widespread and global. We are interested in discussing gender violence from a theoret...
Writing Wrongs: Exploring Human Rights and Genocide in Canada
Often language employed within universal laws are inaccessible to the public and can only be understood by those retaining a high level of selective education, which i...
Excavating Yogyakart
In this episode, students explicitly excavate the Yogyakarta principles, looking at the barriers to Canadian and International implementation. Students use different g...
Gender-Variance in Human Rights
This episode explores how language and inclusion of LGBTQ+ terminology in human rights, and women’s rights can be expanded. The students focus on trans and gender-va...
The Canadian Context: Abortion Rights
This podcast focuses on abortion rights in Canada: what is the history of abortion rights in Canada? Are there any legislated protections in place for individuals want...
Abortion Rights and the Overturn of Roe vs. Wade
This is an extremely important topic because of how many intersections lead to women’s rights. Women still deal with an immense amount of violence and discrimination, ...
Global Access to Abortion and impact of Roe vs. Wade
Following the overturn of Roe v. Wade in the United States, the topic of abortion has been present in the minds of many in North America. There has been access to safe...
The Overturning of Roe v. Wade: From a Critical Feminist Human Rights Perspective
Roe v.Wade was a landmark Supreme Court case brought in 1973. The ruling stated that undue State restriction of abortion before 24 weeks of pregnancy was unconstitutio...
Is Anybody Actually Listening to Us?
Abortion remains a subject often discussed at the policy level and within activist channels in addition to being debated in public spaces by citizens more generally. D...
Introducing Gender 305 Gender and International Human Rights
In this episode series, Tamara Gonsalves provides insight into student podcasts regarding gender and international human rights.In 2022 and 2023, students were asked t...
