Tag: Laura Robinson

The media's responses to Jian Ghomeshi and John Furlong exposés are extraordinary

In October 2014, independent journalist Jesse Brown with the assistance of the Toronto Star published anonymous allegations that CBC star radio host Jian Ghomeshi had physically and sexually assaulted three women. Within a…

PODCAST: Pornifying violence against women – A panel discussion

On December 1st 2012, Vancouver Rape Relief & Women’s Shelter held their annual Montreal Massacre Memorial event at the Vancouver Public Library. This event remembers the 14 women who were murdered on…