Kamala Harris has made history in becoming the first female VP-elect of the United States of America. Kamala Harris * will be * the first female Vice President, the first women of colour in the oval office, the first VP to be married to a man. Harris has made major...
Around the world people are sitting in front of their laptops in anticipation of who will be announced as the 46th President of the United States. There has been much frustration over this election- as neither Biden, nor Trump have secured the required 270 electoral...
This past week I was in Ottawa, Canada meeting with MPs from all political parties to talk about gender politics. I told them about my previous master’s thesis which studied the barriers female politicians face, as well as told them about my new proposal I am...
2 million adults are affected by domestic abuse every year. It is crucial that the government does their part in protecting and supporting those victims of domestic abuse. To do so, the United Kingdom government has introduced a new draft of the Domestic Abuse Bill to...
UK’s Health Policies for Men are in Need of a Redesign Men are commonly more reluctant than women to seek medical help. It is not uncommon for men to wait until they can no longer live with the pain or other symptoms of a problem before consulting with a physician. In...
The Greener UK coalition released a proposal on what will make the government’s newest environment bill a success. With the right legislation in place, the Greener UK coalition believes the bill will help reduce the country’s environmental impact and increase public...
A rising concern for university students across the United Kingdom is the lack of mental health policies in effect. Suicide rates and mental health conditions have had a drastic increase within the last few years. Even with the increase in demand, many...
There has been a long-running debate on the usage of e-cigarettes and how they are used in public. However, in a recent report by Members of Parliment (MP) in the UK, MPs are asking the government to become less rigid when it comes to rules surrounding e-cigarettes....
British Columbia’s education minister, Rob Fleming, believes that people against new in-school LGBT inclusivity policies have gone too far. Critics have gone as far as to launching personal attacks on teachers, parents, and LGBT youth. The sexual...
The legalization of cannabis in Canada is expected to be in effect by the end of summer. With this implementation of this law, new policies will have to be put in place for retailers, employers, and the military. The challenging aspect is creating a policy that...
