Rachel Giese

Donald Trump, Bill O'Reilly, Casey Affleck: The list of men who come back unscathed from allegations of harassment or assault is long. Here's why Ghomeshi is different.

Guilty pleasure TV is destroying old clichés about the "woman in peril," and telling true-to-life stories about domestic and sexual abuse.

Why do powerful women still have to deal with ridiculous scrutiny of their legs, hair and even their heads?

The US women's hockey team is threatening to boycott the world championships if they're not paid fairly. Their fight reveals a deeper issue: female athletes still aren't taken seriously.

The duo's recent PR missteps are about more than good intentions and irrepressible dorkiness — they're about not getting where most Canadians are coming from.

Fighting for equality has become as hip as brunch, podcasts and microbrews. Here's why that's not such a bad thing.

A pic of the PM's behind broke the Internet. Why do good looks elevate male leaders but degrade female ones?

Canadians are living in a golden age of public expression, yet some are declaring a free speech apocalypse. Here's what all the hand-wringing is about.

The first daughter met with Justin Trudeau and the president for a round table discussion on women in the workplace. The only woman likely to benefit is Ivanka herself.

Margaret Atwood's dystopian classic is a bestseller — and a TV adaptation launches this spring. Thank Donald Trump for its eerie, renewed relevance.

Positive thinking can't get us through the current crisis. We need our PM to level with us.

Last summer, an indigenous community asked Health Canada for mental health support and didn't get it. Now two girls are dead and many more across the country are still at risk.