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The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today's one...

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film...

Sexually abused by her father from infancy to early adolescence, Shirley Turcotte is now in her thirties and has succeeded in building a rich and...

This short film recreates the experience of Sylvie, a battered woman who seeks shelter in a Montréal transition house. Faced with the threat...

Five women are black belts in karate, which to them is more than self-defense, it's a philosophy for life.

A rich and little-known part of Canadian history unfolds through the stories of the first Chinese women to come to Canada and of subsequent...

Intercut with illustrative stock footage, Adam's World present a short lecture by Elizabeth Dodson Gray, a feminist theologian, environmentalist, and...

December 6, 1989. Sylvie Gagnon was attending her last day of classes at the University of Montreal's École Polytechnique, when Marc...

The nation, the country, where do we belong in it? In this film through conversation and poetry two poets meet for the telling and the listening....

This short documentary looks at how the community of London, Ontario, has implemented a plan to address the issue of domestic violence. These...