The Protected Places Declaration: Ontario Nature and eight other groups have asked that concerned citizens and groups to sign a letter to the Prime Minister and the Provincial Premiers asking them to “Protect at least 17 percent of our lands and inland waters by 2020”. This is not an outrageous request as it has already […]
Omnisexual, gynosexual, demisexual: What’s behind the surge in sexual identities?
“Language fixes reality, it sets reality,” says Proust. “It paralyzes it, in a way. It puts it in a box, under a tag. The problem with that is it doesn’t move. It negates or denies any instability or fluidity.” In 1976, the French philosopher Michel Foucault made the meticulously researched case that sexuality is a social construct […]