THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By Canadian University Press January 13, 2014
Art-house cinemas across Sweden are breaking moulds and challenging the typical film rating standards by implementing a system that determines whether a film is considered sexist or not and, unfortunately, not many of our beloved Hollywood blockbusters are passing the test.
By Travis Homenuk October 4, 2013
While the sexist chant at Saint Mary’s University was criticized and publicized negatively, the culture that perpetuates those ideas continues to thrive.
By The Sheaf September 13, 2013
A look at sexism in Robin Thicke’s summer hit “Blurred Lines”.
By Canadian University Press September 12, 2013
Executive director of Nova Scotia students association advocacy group StudentsNS is shocked and disappointed by sexist chant, sees a clear need for change.
By Canadian University Press March 8, 2013
One blustery day last year, my boyfriend and I whipped into a restaurant for lunch. The host greeted us with an enthusiastic “Hi ladies!” but when she realized that Brian was not, in fact, a “lady,” she sputtered a red-faced apology. Sadly, if she had said “Hi guys!” instead, she wouldn’t have given it a second thought. Few people do
By The Sheaf March 9, 2012
It was announced earlier this week that Saskatoon and Regina will be the homes of Lingerie Football League franchises in the coming year.
This sport, in which (beautiful) female athletes dress in lingerie and play a modified form of NFL football, has been called demeaning to women, misogynistic and a poor representation of women’s athletics on many media comment boards since the teams were announced a few days ago.
By The Sheaf February 14, 2011
In women’s hockey, body checking results in a two-minute minor penalty, and is one of the few things separating the women’s game from the men’s on campus.