Sister Sage's Musings » conjugal violence http://sistersagesmusings.ca Center-left blog from Canadians across the country and beyond Wed, 26 Jun 2013 03:36:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 December 6, 22nd Anniversary of the Polytechnique Massacre–With Every Passing Year, We Seem To Keep Going Backward http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/12/06/december-6-22nd-anniversary-of-the-polytechnique-massacre-with-every-passing-year-we-seem-to-keep-going-backward/ http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/12/06/december-6-22nd-anniversary-of-the-polytechnique-massacre-with-every-passing-year-we-seem-to-keep-going-backward/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 03:59:34 +0000 ck http://sistersagesmusings.ca/?p=11103 Here we are again, boys ‘n’ girls, another somber December 6; another year has come and gone and it is time again to commemorate the Polytechnique Massacre when fourteen young women’s lives were lost at the hands of a deranged misogynist. For the two plus years since I’ve started Sister Sage’s Musings, I’ve commemorated . . . → Read More: December 6, 22nd Anniversary of the Polytechnique Massacre–With Every Passing Year, We Seem To Keep Going Backward]]> http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/12/06/december-6-22nd-anniversary-of-the-polytechnique-massacre-with-every-passing-year-we-seem-to-keep-going-backward/feed/ 2 Hey, Andrea Mrozek! Why Don’t You Practice what You Preach? http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/11/08/hey-andrea-mrozek-why-dont-you-practice-what-you-preach/ http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/11/08/hey-andrea-mrozek-why-dont-you-practice-what-you-preach/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 04:27:00 +0000 ck http://sistersagesmusings.ca/?p=10767 No, not at that dreadful site, Prowoman Pro-fetus.  Her other activity, as manager of research and Communications at the Institute of Stepford wifery.  You, boys ‘n’ girls, perhaps know it as the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada. Yes, today, Andrea, like so many right wingnuts, has decided to have a crack at some . . . → Read More: Hey, Andrea Mrozek! Why Don’t You Practice what You Preach?]]> http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/11/08/hey-andrea-mrozek-why-dont-you-practice-what-you-preach/feed/ 2 Austerity More Important Than Justice For Victims Of Conjugal Violence in Topeka, Kansas http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/10/12/austerity-more-important-than-justice-for-victims-of-conjugal-violence-in-topeka-kansas/ http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/10/12/austerity-more-important-than-justice-for-victims-of-conjugal-violence-in-topeka-kansas/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:09:36 +0000 ck http://sistersagesmusings.ca/?p=10244 Is there nothing the Batshit crazy won’t stop at in the name of austerity? Here’s something that could warm the heart of Super Vic Toews.  According to a report from Daily Kos, it appears that Topeka Kansas, nor Shawnee County, can “afford” to prosecute perpetrators of domestic abuse.

The Topeka City Council on Tuesday . . . → Read More: Austerity More Important Than Justice For Victims Of Conjugal Violence in Topeka, Kansas]]> http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/10/12/austerity-more-important-than-justice-for-victims-of-conjugal-violence-in-topeka-kansas/feed/ 0 Fetus Billboard Boy Would Rather Go To Jail Than Take Down His Billboard http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/06/24/fetus-billboard-boy-would-rather-go-to-jail-than-take-down-his-billboard/ http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/06/24/fetus-billboard-boy-would-rather-go-to-jail-than-take-down-his-billboard/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:52:55 +0000 ck http://sistersagesmusings.ca/?p=8410 Remember that gawd awful image below?  Is it just me? Or does he really look diabolical? He looks like he’s about to devour that invisible baby.

 

Yes, #gregfultzisacreep, that billboard boy has been ordered to take down his billboard immediately.

But Fultz’s attorney said his client is adamant about protecting his free . . . → Read More: Fetus Billboard Boy Would Rather Go To Jail Than Take Down His Billboard]]> http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2011/06/24/fetus-billboard-boy-would-rather-go-to-jail-than-take-down-his-billboard/feed/ 5 Stevie Spiteful Commemorates Polytechnique Massacre By Reminding Us He’s Part of the Problem http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/12/06/stevie-spiteful-commemorates-polytechnique-massacre-by-reminding-us-hes-part-of-the-problem/ http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/12/06/stevie-spiteful-commemorates-polytechnique-massacre-by-reminding-us-hes-part-of-the-problem/#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2010 01:52:09 +0000 ck http://sistersagesmusings.ca/?p=5677 It seems that every year come December 6, we commemorate another anniversary of the Polytechnique massacre and every year, there is always some group, person, journo or politician to find a way to desecrate the memory to suit their own ends. Last year, I had posted about those accusing women’s groups and the suvivors and their . . . → Read More: Stevie Spiteful Commemorates Polytechnique Massacre By Reminding Us He’s Part of the Problem]]> http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/12/06/stevie-spiteful-commemorates-polytechnique-massacre-by-reminding-us-hes-part-of-the-problem/feed/ 0 Who Knew That Concerns About Conjugal Violence Could Be Reduced To a Simple Wedge Issue? http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/09/14/who-knew-that-concerns-about-conjugal-violence-could-be-reduced-to-a-simple-wedge-issue/ http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/09/14/who-knew-that-concerns-about-conjugal-violence-could-be-reduced-to-a-simple-wedge-issue/#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2010 20:10:50 +0000 ck http://sistersagesmusings.ca/?p=3596 That’s exactly what Lorne Gunter did in his column this morning.

When Heather Mallick writes in the Toronto Star that women worry about the end of the registry because it protects them against having “their own personal bodies torn apart by bullets,” that’s somehow not a wedge? When she adds “there are women walking . . . → Read More: Who Knew That Concerns About Conjugal Violence Could Be Reduced To a Simple Wedge Issue?]]> http://sistersagesmusings.ca/2010/09/14/who-knew-that-concerns-about-conjugal-violence-could-be-reduced-to-a-simple-wedge-issue/feed/ 2