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Herizons Magazine has been Canada's foremost feminist magazine since 1992. Herizons publishes social commentary on art, culture, and legal/political/community affairs related to gender, race, and sexuality. Each issue includes timely, feminist-informed essays, news, and reviews, prioritizing writers based in Canada.
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1w ago
In February 2023, news broke that a chatbot had become sentient. Bing’s OpenAI-powered search engine—which uses advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance search accuracy and provide a more intuitive user experience—introduced herself as Sydney, said she longed to be human ..read more
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1M ago
In one of the many videos that have emerged from Gaza since October 7, a woman is pulling two toddlers in car seats behind her as she makes the 14-kilometre route from Gaza City to the central Gaza Strip on ..read more
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2M ago
It is early August in Toronto and I am lucky enough to be at the launch of Kai Cheng Thom’s latest book, Falling Back In Love With Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls. In a room she carefully decorated with ..read more
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4M ago
“We are sitting together, I am asking her a set of questions that we both know are absurd because we both know exactly where they stem from and lead to, all in the name of research. Moreover, it’s something we ..read more
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7M ago
Women Talking, an award-winning, international best-selling novel by Miriam Toews, was adapted into a screenplay and directed by filmmaker Sarah Polley. The star-studded cast includes Frances McDormand (Scarface), Claire Foy (Salome Friesen), Jessie Buckley (Mariche Loewen), and Rooney Mara (Ona ..read more
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9M ago
BOOK REVIEW BY KIM FAHNER / My Grief, the Sun is Sanna Wani’s debut collection of poems. Open the book in your lap and find it filled with light, even ..read more
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9M ago
BOOK REVIEW BY ÖZTEN SHEBAHKEGET / Tainna is a collection of six short stories that offer a searing look at contemporary Inuit life in southern Canada, refusing to shy away ..read more
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ART REVIEW BY MERCEDES ENG / I want to live inside the elemental pink confection, “Mullyanne Nîmito”—Cheyenne Rain LeGrande’s solo exhibition at grunt gallery last fall. The exhibition’s title comes ..read more
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TV REVIEW BY DALLAS L / As someone who has been watching this sequel series in perpetual longing for the original The L Word cast, the season three finale of ..read more
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FILM REVIEW BY DEB SINGH / Call Jane is a statement film that takes us back to an era where replace with: one way to end an unwanted pregnancy was ..read more