By Oumou Diakité In Quebec, many thousands of people hold down a job while receiving social assistance. This phenomenon, sometimes called the “working poor paradox,” raises a fundamental question: how can it be possible to work — sometimes part-time, sometimes irregularly — and still remain […] See more
By Mélodie Descoubes Have you ever devoured a tub of ice cream, a bag of cookies, chips, and chocolate in a single evening because you were feeling anxious? Does binge eating ring a bell? It’s an eating disorder characterized by the compulsive overconsumption of food. […] See more
By Virginie Francoeur Franky prefers milkshakes. Vanilla, never chocolate. Especially the McDonald’s kind. Since he lost all his teeth, he only eats soft-serve food. Franky prefers milkshakes to yogurt. He’s not exactly into healthy eating. Franky? I never knew if that was his real name. […] See more
By The Social Eyes Team Before ever entering a dance studio, Redo had to dance under the gaze of others’ critical looks. Looks that were a bit too heavy, too insistent, sometimes mocking, often unjust. Born in the Netherlands with several physical differences – his […] See more
By Raymond Viger Some practitioners argue that “the older people get, the harder it is to change them.” With over 30 years of community work with teenagers at Café Graffiti, five years in the Far North with Inuit communities experiencing suicidal crises, and ten years […] See more
Agence Science-Presse In addition to the symptoms commonly associated with menstruation — cramps, bloating, headaches, fatigue — many women report increased hunger. Does the body truly have this extra need for energy, or should hormones be blamed? This is the question posed by the Organization […] See more
By The Social Eyes Team From the cover of a youth magazine to writing novels, Marianne Marion embodies what La grande journée des petits entrepreneurs (The Big Day of Small Entrepreneurs) celebrates: the strength of a dream born early, and the audacity to follow one’s […] See more
By Simon Van Vliet “To reduce the murder rate, sexual and conjugal violence as well as violence done to children, we have to first of all attack toxic masculinity,” argues Irwin Waller, criminology professor at the University of Ottawa and the founding Executive Director of […] See more
By Oumou Diakité Fati will soon be thirty, and she’s already spent half her life bleaching her skin. When we made this observation together, she lowered her head. She fidgeted with her fingers, shifted her right leg, which was bouncing on the legs of her […] See more
By The Social Eyes Team In Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a three-year-old child catches polio. An invisible virus strikes his legs. A bleak future seems certain. But that’s when Junior chose to go the opposite way, and move forward. “My medicine […] See more
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