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Relationships

A journey that no one should have to face

We know that gender-based violence is a problem, and we want to support survivors in our lives, but it's an issue shrouded in stigma and silence. Too many people who expe…
By The Canadian Women’s Foundation

Young women are facing ‘alarming’ rates of intimate partner violence 

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) is shining a light on a troubling statistic: by the age of 20, nearly 25 per cent of all young women in relationships …
By Lisa Thibodeau
Curated

Joyful divorce parties, repurposed rings: There’s a new approach to marking a marriage’s end

https://www.thestar.com/life/joyful-divorce-parties-repurposed-rings-theres-a-new-approach-to-marking-a-marriages-end/article_2b655754-24ef-11ef-9d8d-6bb1440dfdb5.html
Curated

Trolls are citing an ‘Oxford study’ to demean Asian women in interracial relationships. But it doesn’t actually exist

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/12/asian-women-dating-white-men-fake-oxford-study
Curated

Will Japanese women be able to keep their maiden names after marriage? Major lobby demands change

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/06/11/will-japanese-women-be-able-to-keep-their-maiden-names-after-marriage-major-lobby-demands-change/
Curated

Young women are telling each other to ‘date rich’. How terrifyingly retro

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jun/09/young-women-are-telling-each-other-to-date-rich-how-terrifyingly-retro
Galya Matkovska - The Honest Talk

I struggled to feel worthy of love. I hope my daughter will not

When I was a teenager, I was told I should never wear shorts or short dresses because my legs were not beautiful enough. I am 25 years old now, and this summer I wore sho…
By Galya Matkovska
Galya Matkovska - The Honest Talk
Sam Laprade — toxic relationships

Walking down the aisle to walking on eggshells 

For close to a year, I barely spoke. I know what you are thinking: “Sam Laprade is always talking up a storm.” After conducting close to 13,000 media interviews, countles…
By Sam Laprade
Sam Laprade — toxic relationships