Opinions
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OpinionsSubstack’s broken promise
Substack promised to liberate writing from media hierarchies, but its evolution tells a different story. By embracing the logic of engagement and profit, the platform turned independence into an illusion and journalism into yet another product of the attention economy.
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OpinionsThe politics of silence at Concordia University
Concordia University’s political science faculty remains silent on Palestine, leaving students to carry the conversation forward alone.
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OpinionsEditorial: The streets have made our voices heard. Now, the polls will.
Montrealers have marched, protested and demanded change. Now, the city’s future depends on the choices we make at the polls.
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OpinionsCosplay as gender refuge
Cosplay is seen as an undermined creative act, but is crucial in its role as a refuge for genderqueer youth and beyond.
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OpinionsMy AI girlfriend
Artificial intelligence is being used to objectify women in a multitude of ways, most notably through the trend of AI girlfriends.
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OpinionsEditorial: Whose body counts?
Some bodies are deemed valuable. Others are treated as disposable.
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OpinionsA dissection of body horror
Though it may seem gruesome and difficult for some people to digest, body horror can serve as an outlet to explore insecurities and deconstruct societal conventions.
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OpinionsFinding your true voice
Gender-affirming voice therapy must be institutionally supported, adequately funded and formally promoted, as it is a vital component of the inclusive healthcare system for which we strive.
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OpinionsAccountability starts with us
Montreal’s biggest challenge isn’t policy—it’s a culture of accountability that only active, engaged citizens can create.
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OpinionsMontreal’s nightlife isn’t dead, it’s being killed
Montreal’s vibrant nightlife is under threat as bars and venues close due to noise complaints, weak policies and residents unwilling to embrace the city’s late-night culture.

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