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Insisting on equality: still a dangerous idea?

On independent thinking and honouring women’s career priorities in the 21st century

18th March 201619th March 2016

Anne-Marie Slaughter, President and CEO of think tank New America, uses the lens of time-travel to illuminate the challenges women face–and the threats they pose–in today’s economy. Continue reading

Choice in childbirth

How can it be ‘dangerous’ for women to ask for what they want?

15th March 201619th March 2016

Is it not time that women have proper choices about how and when they have their baby? To decide for their own and their baby’s individual circumstances? Continue reading

Marital status and identity - time to decouple them??

Challenging marital status

Is it a dangerous idea? Undermining tradition? Threatening romantic love?

10th March 201619th March 2016

Joni Meenagh researches young people’s negotiation of their romantic and sexual relationships in the context of new media environments. Here, she challenges the notion of marital status as society’s most privileged category of interpersonal relationships. Continue reading

Dangerous to whom?

The Canadian Government may have thought niqab-wearing women dangerous. Audrey Macklin and Zunera Ishaq disagreed.

8th March 201619th March 2016

The first Dangerous Women Project post considers what it means to be a dangerous woman from several angles. It features two voices in the landmark 2015 court case between a young Muslim woman–Zunera Ishaq–and the Canadian Government. Continue reading