RFU statement on Meghan Murphy event at Toronto Public Library
Radical Feminists Unite
by radfemunite
3y ago
Radical Feminists Unite is a Toronto-based organization of diverse women who work toward the preservation and advancement of the rights of women and girls. We have organized a lecture at a Toronto Public Library branch by Canadian feminist journalist Meghan Murphy, taking place on October 29th. We are not a hate group, and we do not espouse hate speech, or advocate for the removal of rights from any marginalized group. We have invited Meghan Murphy to speak because she is respected as an important feminist voice, not only in Canada, but around the world. She has built one of the largest and mo ..read more
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Feminism and anti-feminism in Toronto: A discussion
Radical Feminists Unite
by radfemunite
3y ago
We were recently approached by a journalist with some questions about the men’s rights movement and the feminist movement in Toronto. Here are our responses. Have you seen opposition and hostility toward feminists grow during the last few years? Has it become more difficult to be a feminist or easier? In what ways? In recent years, it has become harder and harder for feminists to speak, particularly if they’re radical feminists or even if they’re just perceived as such. We don’t think it’s gotten harder for other political groups to speak to the extent that it’s gotten harder for feminists ..read more
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WLU Centre for Women and Trans People forgets about the Montreal Massacre – the latest trend of ignoring and silencing women’s issues
Radical Feminists Unite
by radfemunite
3y ago
December 6th, 2017 is the 28th anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre, otherwise known as the Montreal Massacre. 28 years ago, Marc Lépine opened fire on female engineering students because he was angry he did not get accepted into the school. He cited feminism as the root cause of that, shouting “I hate feminists!” before shooting at the women. Fourteen women were killed and are remembered today by many across the country. Not only do we remember the massacre and the fourteen women whose lives ended far too early, but we also remember it as the National Day of Remembrance and Action ..read more
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Thoughts on “Slut or Nut: The Diary of a Rape Trial”
Radical Feminists Unite
by radfemunite
3y ago
One of our members had the opportunity to attend an early screening of the documentary “Slut or Nut: The Diary of a Rape Trial,” which documents York University student, Mandi Gray’s, personal, legal, and social experiences following the report of her rape.  The following are her thoughts on the film. According to criminal lawyer David Butt, the strategy for the Defence in a rape trial can be boiled down to the phrase, “Slut or Nut.” For anyone who has followed rape cases in the past, the ways in which accusations of rape against a man are quickly overtaken by allegations against the vict ..read more
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A Feminist Analysis of Women in Canada: The Unspoken Pandemic
Radical Feminists Unite
by radfemunite
3y ago
Radical Feminists Unite (RFU) is excited to invite you to the #FAWCan webinar series delivered via Zoom. We are a Toronto-based group of women concerned about the deterioration of female sex-specific rights in Canada and abroad. We would like to spread the word and denounce what is happening in Canada. We feel that Canadian authorities and society refuse to acknowledge violence against women, and we would like them to take address the horrible effects that the COVID pandemic is putting on our shoulders. In order to take action, we have gathered 8 feminist women across Canada who will speak abo ..read more
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RFU statement on Meghan Murphy event at Toronto Public Library
Radical Feminists Unite
by radfemunite
4y ago
Radical Feminists Unite is a Toronto-based organization of diverse women who work toward the preservation and advancement of the rights of women and girls. We have organized a lecture at a Toronto Public Library branch by Canadian feminist journalist Meghan Murphy, taking place on October 29th. We are not a hate group, and we do not espouse hate speech, or advocate for the removal of rights from any marginalized group. We have invited Meghan Murphy to speak because she is respected as an important feminist voice, not only in Canada, but around the world. She has built one of the largest and mo ..read more
Visit website

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