The final frontier of boorishness
Online anonymity breeds harassment and contempt for female video gamers
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.
Technology
Canada
Vancouver is teeing off over city-owned golf greens
Developers, and the city itself, would like to see affordable housing, rather than affordable golf, on the publicly owned land
General
Pride and publicity: Emma Teitel on the politics of letting it all hang out
Two things about Pride: 1. It’s bawdy. 2. Not everyone who has a problem with said bawdiness is a homophobe
World
Mosque versus state in abortion debate
Turkey’s prime minister has proposed a bill that would limit the right to abortion
General
Boomers, you folks had it easy
Emma Teitel says the anti-youth, ’kids these days’ reflex is cynical beyond belief — especially coming from the Canadian baby boomer generation