Full population-level protection against COVID-19 will require most adolescents and children to be vaccinated. There are ethical arguments for encouraging vaccination uptake through vaccine mandates.
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There is a history of exploiting Black musicians in the United States that dates back to slavery. But movements like Black Lives Matters are working towards economic justice.
Much remains to be resolved before the waiver is translated into increased vaccine supply.
India is in the grips of a health and humanitarian catastrophe, in stark contrast to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's declaration of readiness to fight the pandemic.
This Mother’s Day reflect on why mainstream media doesn't recognize racialized women-led resistance movements as feminism. On the 12th anniversary of the Gardiner protest, let's centre Tamil mothers.
Honduras is the most dangerous country in the world for environmental activists. Those who have opposed mining, hydroelectric, logging and tourism have faced violence and death.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is reducing life expectancy, decreasing birth rates and slowing down immigration. These changes may produce concerning trends in populations globally.
Public health measures have affected dating during the pandemic. This could be an opportunity for people to learn more about their intimate desires to develop deeper connections with others.
L’exploitation minière de l’espace est peut-être plus proche que vous ne le pensez. Mais il est urgent de régler les questions juridiques relatives à la propriété des ressources spatiales.
Canada has an opportunity to become a world leader in early childhood education. With monumental federal support, this is the time to build a sustainable and relevant early education system.
The fight for vaccine equity needs to stop looking to multilateral institutions for permission and instead focus on the policy tools that are already available to states.
If Zoom courts are here to stay, we must ensure virtual courts function as well as possible by identifying and promoting best practices.
Using an intersectional approach will help bring visibility to diverse disability communities and provide the support they need to be safe, recover and rebuild their lives.
Space mining might be closer than you think. But legal issues about the ownership of space resources must be urgently addressed to avoid space wars over natural resources.
Too much time sitting is linked to health risks, and also to lower quality of life. But in some contexts, such as reading, playing an instrument or socializing, sitting had positive associations.
Still in the midst of a global pandemic, the International Olympic Committee's dream of hosting the Tokyo Games in a "post-corona world" is not possible. But should the Games go ahead at all?
Rural migrant farmers are bearing the brunt of climate change in Ghana
Some therapists are calling for a new way to understand human distress.
Because of its extreme violence, the Hathras rape sent shock waves throughout India: it is a disturbing reminder of the normalization of rape culture there and should be seen as a call to action.
The Lou Marsh Trophy was named after the famous sports journalist and editor. But Marsh's sports coverage of racialized athletes was problematic — should this prompt a renaming of the award?
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Education, Western University
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Associate professor of Philosophy and Core Member of the Rotman Institute of Philosophy, Western University
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PhD candidate, Curriculum Studies, Western University
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PhD Student, Gender, Sexuality and Women Studies, Western University
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Cassels Brock Fellow and Assistant Professor of Mining and Finance Law (Western Law); Faculty Member of the Institute for Earth and Space Exploration (Western Space), Western University
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Department Chair/Associate Professor of Political Science, King's University College, Western University
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PhD Student, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University
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Associate Professor, Sociology, Western University
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associate professor of media and information studies, Western University
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PhD student, Faculty of Education, Western University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Western University
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Adjunct professor; Faculty of Education, Western University
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Associate Professor, School of Health Studies, Western University
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Professor of Early Childhood Education, Western University
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Health Sciences, Western University
