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Professor of political science at the University of Guelph. I write and teach about reproductive rights and gender justice.

Halton Hills, Ontario
Joined August 2016
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Great opportunity at the University of Winnipeg: tenure track, assistant prof, dept of women’s and gender studies
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Yes! Real opportunity to build a foundation of commitments to reproductive rights and justice before end of Liberal mandate.
At @actioncanadashr, we are looking for 4 key things in #Budget2023. 💵Funding for sexual health & to protect repro rights 💵Increased international assistance to support global feminist orgs 💵Pharmacare esp coverage for sexual health 💵Funding for the gender justice movement
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Beautiful and heartbreaking book. So proud to work with Gabriel, first ever Activist-in-Residence at the University of Guelph
Please join us March 27 for the Toronto book launch of Gabriel Allahdua's Harvesting Freedom, a powerful memoir of a migrant farm worker turned activist. Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/harvesting-f… @j4mw #justiceformigrantworkers
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Article by my brilliant former PhD student @gloria_novovic
📢 New in TWQ this week! @gloria_novovic explores an emerging approach to gender mainstreaming: ✨Gender mainstreaming 2.0: emergent gender equality agendas under Sustainable Development Goals✨ doi.org/10.1080/01436597.202…… #GenderMainstreaming #SDGs @dvmUOttawa @GuelphPOLS
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Fantastic opportunity to work with my colleague, Monique Deveaux, in Philosophy at the University of Guelph. PhD applicants in engaged political phil or theory. Apply by Dec. 9. moniquedeveaux.uoguelph.ca/2…
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So proud to get to work with #UofG’s first Activist-in-Residence, Gabriel Allahdua
"I worked it, I breathed it, and now I’m willing to do anything to change it." #UofG's new activist-in-residence Gabriel Allahdua speaks to @CTVKitchener about his work to raise the voice of farm workers. @UoG_ARTS @CSAHS_UoG @uofgprof kitchener.ctvnews.ca/meet-ga…
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We all knew it was a performance. How did @SenatorCollins and @Sen_JoeManchin not know? #RoeOverturned #MeToo
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To discount the racial disparities is, of course, to miss the point, and to misunderstand at a basic level what MMRs are trying to tell us. This is also why we need critical race theory.
Sen. Bill Cassidy on LA’s atrocious maternal mortality rate: “So, if you correct our population for race, we’re not as much of an outlier as it’d otherwise appear.” Race “correction” working to deny structural racism & erase Black women once again. vanityfair.com/news/2022/05/…
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Devastating loss. He will remembered well by all of the "seminar room warriors" that he inspired.
Partners In Health announced that its founder, Dr. Paul Farmer, unexpectedly passed away today in his sleep while in Rwanda. Dr. Farmer was 62 years old. He is survived by his wife, Didi Bertrand Farmer, and their three children. 1/🧵