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  • Event works to inform students on consent in various contexts

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    Event works to inform students on consent in various contexts

    On Feb. 12, 2018, the Centre for Women and Trans People hosted an event with the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region (SASC) called Consent Across Contexts. T.K. Pritchard, Male Allies educator for SASC, hosted the event which educated students and community members on the topic of consent as well as what consent can…

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  • Talkin’ man-to-man: Why men fail to communicate

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    Talkin’ man-to-man: Why men fail to communicate

    To me, the ability to communicate is the strongest asset a man could carry. But I didnโ€™t always see it that way. Growing up within the traditional structure of masculinity, emotional expression and manliness often didnโ€™t go hand-in-hand. Explaining whatโ€™s on my mind didnโ€™t fit the system. Expressing my troubles vocally wasnโ€™t a conceivable solution.…

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  • Having an opinion as a friend and a journalist

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    Having an opinion as a friend and a journalist

    I am many different things to many different people. I am a friend, I am a student, I am a journalist. There are many facets of my personality, some of which I wear on my sleeve and some I just keep to myself. As a journalist, the way I am perceived has a heavy influence…

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