Debra Parkes
@DebraParkes
Chair in Feminist Legal Studies at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia. Lives in New West. She/her. #NoMorePrisons
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http://www.allard.ubc.ca/faculty-staff/debra-parkes 27-01-2012 23:11:39
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Come out next Wednesday night in #Montreal McGill Faculty of Law | Faculté de droit for a 'Prison Abolition in Canada' roundtable feat. El Jones, Debra Parkes & me.
Will be selling copies of #HowToAbolishPrisons & CPEP Group merch to raise funds 4 CAPP Kemptville legal fund, Prisoner Correspondence Project + Termite Collective
Trying to find out when we will find out the group Canada will be in for the Olympic women's football tournament (and the dates/places for their games)? Hoping to get tix for group stage and need to plan. Shireen Ahmed OneSoccer Canada Soccer fifa.com/tournaments/wo…
Hear from experts on the issues surrounding Alberta's new anti-trans, anti-queer policies. Misinformation is fuelling support for these policies, and this teach-in will help dispel some of it. Please share this event widely! Register tinyurl.com/ypv52fuy Florence Ashley
Making sure students are supported, and feel safe and welcome in our schools is fundamental. Thank you James Richardson and Jaimie McEvoy for your support and endorsement of Jalen Bachra (Jalen Bachra) in the school board by-election. Voting day is this Saturday, February 3!
#Trans 🏳️⚧️people have existed for millenniums. No amount of legislation or hate will change that, by Jacqueline Murray theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl… via Globe Opinion
Even at a young age, Jalen Bachra's leadership in the community has been recognized time and time again. Thank you Judy Darcy, Jennifer Whiteside, and Peter Julian for endorsing Jalen Bachra in the upcoming school board by-election.
Professor Danardo S. Jones will be discussing The Paradox of Race Visibility in Canadian Sentencing Law at Faculty of Arts January 31 at 5:30pm.
#Canada : #CFWIJ and #WPF is joining the
Canadian Association of Journalists press conf on 29 Jan 12PM EST to demand that Edmonton police #DropTheCharges against
Brandi Morin. Speakers include: Committee to Protect Journalists, RSF, Indigenous Journalists Association, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), AmnestyCanada, Ricochet Media. Register: caj.ca/programs/event…