(For more of Kate's story, get Armed and Female by Paxton Quigley. On second thought, just get it. It is very educational.)
"All the time I was locked in the trunk, I could hear him yelling from his driver's seat about what he was going to do to me."
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Little Sisters, a small independently owned bookstore in Vancouver, is in front of the Supreme Court of Canada--again!
This case began when the owner of the little bookstore was subjected to decisions made by the Customs officers--decisions that resulted in books that the store owner had ordered... More»
Canada is a dangerous place for women, and is becoming steadily more dangerous. At first, there were stories in the newspapers and on television about violent crime involving people we didn't know. Then we began to hear about friends and acquaintances who were robbed, raped, mugged, and... More»
U.S. statistics (Canadian statistics unavailable, but probably
similar): one in 600 rapists will be caught and convicted. The average
for rapists is that an accused rapist has assaulted 17 women before
being convicted.
Women want to feel safe, respected, and if necessary, feared! No woman wants to... More»
As a Canadian woman, this is my plea going out to our government--I fear Paul Martin's proposed banning of handguns would only have increased our already soaring violent crime levels!
The current gun control laws were passed by Parliament as Bill C-68 in 1995. Our then-Liberal government... More»
