Celebrating feminist icon, Gloria Steinem
Summary
As It Happens honors the late feminist icon Gloria Steinem through interviews with Ms. Magazine co-founder Leti Cotton-Pogrebin and Canadian activist Michelle Landsberg. The episode also covers Quebec’s controversial decision to mail voter information only in French, defections from the BC Conservative caucus, and Nova Scotia’s denial of enhanced benefits to unhoused residents. Finally, it highlights a PhD student winning an Ig Nobel Prize for research on minimizing urinal splash.
Topics discussed
Midas tire guarantee advertisement
Gloria Steinem's legacy and feminist activism
Michelle Landsberg recalls meeting Gloria Steinem
Quebec election mail in French only controversy
Midas tire guarantee advertisement
BC Conservative MLA defections and party crisis
Nova Scotia cuts financial aid for homeless
Ig Nobel Prize for splash-free urinal design
World record for drinking Malort shots
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