Anne Kingston

It took almost 60 complainants to bring Bill Cosby to trial. It was in the double digits for Jian Ghomeshi. Two for Darshan Kang to resign from caucus. Why does the number need to be more than one?

The outgoing health minister leaves behind some of Ottawa’s hottest files, from the opioid crisis to a less-than-transparent drug-safety system

Anne Kingston: Working-class Americans were outraged by Louise Linton’s conspicuous excess. Someday, they might apply the same standard to Donald Trump.

Anne Kingston: Trump’s messaging is now so brazen that dog whistles are redundant. The signals are increasingly plain for all to see.

Anne Kingston: The inhumane treatment of assault victims shows the insidious ways that social class and status intersect with sexual violence

Her misguided GOOP website is a symptom of a much more serious problem: a medical system that has turned its back on women.

Cosby’s handlers are spreading the bogus idea that women regularly level false accusations. But save your outrage, advises Anne Kingston, because the whole thing is a smokescreen.

From Roots to Canadian drug laws, references to this country reminded onlookers that the complainant was not American. Did Andrea Constand’s nationality insulate her from the forces that kept other accusers silent?

The finer details of the ’biggest sexual assault trial in history’ shine a hopeful light on the future of similar cases

Celebrity figured large in Bill Cosby’s trial. Did it factor into the verdict, too?