Rachel Dolezal and ’The Human Stain’—only in reverse
Emma Teitel on the racially charged world and ’faux black’ identity of Rachel Dolezal
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Emma Teitel
Emma Teitel is a National Magazine Award-winning columnist who writes frequently about women’s issues and popular culture. She gets a lot of hate mail, mostly from Burnaby, British Columbia.
Diet disquiet: Why Beyoncé’s veganism angered her fans
This week, Kate Moss found herself improbably more popular than Beyoncé. And that says a lot about our secret hopes for celebrity diets.
What not to wear to the Trinity Bellwoods Orgy
Emma Teitel talks to the organizers. Question 1: Is this for real?
From Bruce to Caitlyn Jenner, with love
Caitlyn Jenner’s Vanity Fair cover was swiftly accepted by the public. But that’s not typical, writes Emma Teitel, and shouldn’t hide reality
The last true strip club in Saskatchewan
Fear of organized crime led to a ban on Saskatchewan’s strip clubs. But there was really only one: the small-town Codette Hotel.
In Cannes, both kinds of heels
Emma Teitel on film festival outrage and the lows of high heels
The Toronto tunneller finds a kindred spirit
When an engineer read Elton McDonald’s story, he knew they had to talk ‘tunneller to tunneller’
Q&A: Shauna Hunt on why she stood up to FHRITP
Shauna Hunt on the vulgar trend and what life has been like since her newscast challenge went viral
Why we should take #FHRITP seriously
’Misogyny, unfiltered’: Emma Teitel on why the decision to fire a man caught hurling an obscenity at CityNews reporter was justified
Why romance novelists are the rock stars of the literary world
Romance writing isn’t just a billion-dollar industry. It’s also the nicest meritocracy around.