News topic: Calls for Submissions
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Gender Differentiation in Media Industries, Deadline for proposals January 19, 2018 October 13
International Conference, The Peace Institute and Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, June 14-15, 2018 Call for Papers In the last thirty years feminist media scholarship has analysed media systems as environments reproducing patriarchal structures that work against… Read more of Gender Differentiation in Media Industries, Deadline for proposals January 19, 2018
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News and further actions on Bill C-225! June 28
Here's some news and further actions you can take on Bill C-225 ("Molly and Cassie's Law", which would give some legal recognition to fetuses), from the Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada. Please share widely! 1) The second reading debate and… Read more of News and further actions on Bill C-225!
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Status of Women Committee Invites the Public to Submit Written Briefs for its Study on Violence against Young Women and Girls in Canada June 28
Ottawa, June 21, 2016 The House of Commons Standing Committee on the Status of Women invites the public to submit written briefs for the Committee’s study on Violence against Young Women and Girls in Canada. While women of all ages… Read more of Status of Women Committee Invites the Public to Submit Written Briefs for its Study on Violence against Young Women and Girls in Canada
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White House holds United State of Women conference for 5000 June 15
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama held a day-long feminist conference at a Washington DC conference centre on June 14, Tuesday. http://time.com/4369002/barack-obama-united-state-of-women-summit/ "President Obama stood firm in his feminism at the United State of Women Summit on Tuesday… Read more of White House holds United State of Women conference for 5000
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Through Thick & Thin July 15
Call for participants: Do you have a story to tell about your relationship with your body? Seeking LGBTTQI2S women with a broad diversity of identities and experiences How do you feel about your body? How do you feel about the… Read more of Through Thick & Thin
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New Incident Reporting Form Helps OC Transpo Riders Report Sexual Harassment and Gender-Based Violence June 17
New Incident Reporting Form Helps OC Transpo Riders Report Sexual Harassment and Gender-Based Violence (Ottawa, June 17, 2015) OC Transpo riders now have access to an online incident reporting form designed to help them report experiences of sexual harassment and… Read more of New Incident Reporting Form Helps OC Transpo Riders Report Sexual Harassment and Gender-Based Violence
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The Effects of Estrogen on Mood and Vasomotor Symptoms During the Menopausal Transition June 2
ARE YOU A WOMAN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 40-60? The transition to menopause is marked by significant hormonal changes and may also be accompanied by depressed mood, hot flashes and night sweats. Estrogen treatment has been widely used to alleviate… Read more of The Effects of Estrogen on Mood and Vasomotor Symptoms During the Menopausal Transition
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Women needed for study about abortion care in the territories (Yukon and Nunavut) May 26
Women from the Yukon and Nunavut are needed for study about abortion care across Canada. Researchers at the University of Ottawa would like to conduct 90 minute telephone interviews with eligible women. The main purpose of the study is to… Read more of Women needed for study about abortion care in the territories (Yukon and Nunavut)
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Call for Presentations - Children the Heart of the Matter Conference May 26
Children the Heart of the Matter Conference Committee is seeking proposals for their upcoming 2016 conferemce. Our 2015 conference drew over 600 participants and was an overwhelming success. Consideration will be given to those presenters whose proposals reflect diversity, inclusive… Read more of Call for Presentations - Children the Heart of the Matter Conference
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Metamorphosis: from the darkness of abuse to the light of empowerment May 26
One Thousand Trees publishes a monthly online magazine of the same name, the mandate of which is to facilitate wellness through connection, creativity, and community service. Visit their website at www.onethousandtrees.com for more information. In addition to the magazine, they… Read more of Metamorphosis: from the darkness of abuse to the light of empowerment