Films should centre Black joy, resilience, and culture

By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer Content warning: brief mentions of colonialism, slavery, and violence against Black people. Hollywood movies like The Help, The Colour Purple, and...

No, body hair is not unhygienic

By: Michelle Young, Opinions Editor “Eww, you have more hair than me,” said multiple teenage boys during my high school years. While looking back, such...

The erasure of Black narratives persists

By: Michelle Young, Opinions Editor Content warning: mentions of racism and enslavement.  Perhaps we know Martin Luther King Jr and Rosa Parks — but what...

WGOG: Stop nerfing my emotionally complicated women!

By: Kelly Chia, Editor-in-Chief From my first days in the gaming community, I’ve noticed that characters who are women will often get more flack for...

Health is more important than productivity

By: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer Success is a subjective term. However, many of us see this word as being connected to finances and job security....

Bisexual people are bisexual

By: Cynthia Piña, Peak Associate Content warning: mentions of biphobia. Sometimes it feels like bisexuals have to fight multiple battles: the internalized homophobia within themselves,...

Opinions in Dialogue: The commodification of Lunar New Year

By: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer and Kelly Chia, Editor-in-Chief Content warning: mentions of racism.  With all the Christmas hype leaving our local malls, storefronts are now...

All menstrual products are valid

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer There’s no wrong product to use when it comes to menstruation. Some people prefer pads, tampons, menstrual cups, leakproof underwear,...

Displacing the unhoused population dehumanizes an entire community

By: Emma Cosman, SFU Student As temperatures in the greater Vancouver area drop to unprecedentedly low levels, the cold winter days become difficult to bear...

Black people still face barriers in healthcare

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of medical racism and medical trauma.  In Canada, Black people are at a higher risk of receiving inadequate...