Katie Toth

EXTENDED DEADLINE! Call For Submissions: NSFW Journal

katie.toth — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:34:58 +0000

journal about pornography and contemporary culture still seeking submissions

NSFW, an upstart new journal about pornography and erotica, intends to create an intersection for academia and creative work to discuss porn's role in our changing culture.

We're welcoming interdisciplinary submissions of essays, creative writing, and art for the editors to review.

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EXTENDED DEADLINE! Call For Submissions: NSFW Journal

katie.toth — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:08:00 +0000

a new journal about pornography and contemporary culture

NSFW, an upstart new journal about pornography and erotica, intends to create an intersection for academia and creative work to discuss porn's role in our changing culture.

We're welcoming interdisciplinary submissions of creative nonfiction, abstracts and essays for the editors to review.

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Breaking the silence

katie.toth — Wed, 04 May 2011 05:33:10 +0000

Years of federal funding instability and centralized, politicized decision making have led some activists to speak out

On May 2, 2011, in response to a Conservative majority government, the Honourable Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenney said that the party would now "actually be able to implement our platform."

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Stray Steeves

katie.toth — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 19:54:53 +0000

One Halifax street artist is blurring the lines between art and activism

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"We've always been really solid on student issues"

katie.toth — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:55:57 +0000

Megan Leslie hopes NDP Post-Secondary Education Act will bring youth back to the ballots

Megan Leslie is hitting the campaign trail again, with a freshly released NDP platform that she says makes accessible post-secondary education a priority.

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Halifax Metropolitan Regional Housing Authority workers hit the picket lines

katie.toth — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:35:45 +0000

On Mar. 31, 2011, clerical workers from the Halifax Metropolitan Regional Housing Authority greeted MLAs returning to the Legislature for the Spring session with demands for "Parity!"

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Students and community members greet MLAs with musical protest

katie.toth — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 01:07:13 +0000

Security guard confronts protester at "MLA Walk of Shame" rally

katie.toth — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 03:41:39 +0000

Halifax students greet Legislature with "MLA Walk of Shame"

katie.toth — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 21:24:49 +0000

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Almost 75 students surrounded the front and back entrances of Province House on Mar. 31, 2011. They were fighting a government proposal to cut post-secondary education funding by 4 per cent and allow tuition fees to increase by 3 per cent.

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QUEER ACTS Theatre Festival seeks to inspire, educate

katie.toth — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:44:39 +0000

Halifax Pride continues theatre tradition

Adam Reid acknowledges that some audiences might be intimidated by Berend McKenzie’s nggrfg.

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