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The Envoy

Mark Carney has a plan

Bubble Weary in Trump's America

A dispatch from the early days of a divided nation

On Familiar Spirits

A senator warns against another witch hunt

Linda Kay

Linda Kay is a journalism professor at Concordia University. She is the author of The Sweet Sixteen: The Journey That Inspired the Canadian Women’s Press Club (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2012).

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Linda Kay

Short Skirts and Water Cures

An intimate look at the unconventional life of a 19th-century trailblazer May 2015
In the late 1960s, my friends and I decided to wear pants to our public high school. We were promptly sent home and ordered not to return unless we were wearing a skirt or a dress. My friends and I believed we were gutsy girls in the vanguard, and a year later, the school reversed its…