Girl Up McMaster Mentorship
Who are we? The Girl Up Mentorship Subcommittee is a group of fourteen ambitious and passionate students committed to serving and...
Oct 13, 20232 min read
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Islamic Feminism: Needed Now More Than Ever
September 16, 2022 marked a day of mass protest and civil unrest after the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who was in custody of Iran’s...
Apr 4, 20235 min read
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Seasonal Depression: Been Feeling Extra SAD Lately?
Have you been feeling especially down as the daylight hours decrease? You are not alone! What you are feeling is called SAD, or seasonal...
Apr 4, 20232 min read
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“For Him, It Was Fun; For Me, It Was Fear”: The Surge in Domestic Abuse During the World Cup
Author note: This article discusses sensitive topics involving domestic violence and gender- based violence. All readers are encouraged...
Mar 13, 20234 min read
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Consequences of the Housing Crisis
Over the last decade, housing prices have skyrocketed (Boynton, 2022). As a result, new homebuyers must work full-time for around 22...
Mar 8, 20232 min read
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PCOS and the Lack of Treatment Options
What is PCOS? PCOS, meaning polycystic ovary syndrome, is a hormonal and metabolic disorder. PCOS affects people assigned female at birth...
Mar 8, 20236 min read
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The Reality of Valentine's Day
Have you walked into a store recently and been bombarded with a sea of red, white, and pastel pinks? Yeah, me too. With Valentine’s Day...
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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