A casual discussion on current issues within feminism and the law. The interview-style podcast will feature legal professionals, academics and current law students.
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Tooba Urooj, youth advocate and researcher working at the intersection of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, gender equality, and climate justice, about honour killings as a form of gender-based violence, how it relates to patriarchy, and why legislative reforms have been inadequate.
To learn more about Tooba and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tooba-urooj/), or email her.
Feminist News
New international guidelines aim to close the gender health gap for heart attack patients (https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/article/how-doctors-are-trying-to-fix-potential-deadly-delays-in-treating-womens-heart-disease/)
California enacts ban on child marriage (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6rm9mnn0w3eo)
Prosecutors in New York reopen investigation into alleged Cornell gang rape (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5wyzrm0n74ro)
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28 Sept 2026
Domestic Violence and Employment Law with Rika Sawatsky
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Rika Sawatsky, employment lawyer with a special focus on workplace harm, about why domestic violence is a workplace issue, and what employers and employment law can do about it.
To learn more about Rika Sawatsky and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rikasawatsky/) or visit her law firm website here (https://www.clausework.ca/).
Feminist News
Governments, private sector, and civil society call for global action on technology-facilitated gender-based violence (https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/news/2026/09/governments-civil-society-and-private-sector-call-for-coordinated-action-to-end-technology-facilitated-violence-against-women-and-girls)
Another woman's body has been found near Johannesburg (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/south-african-police-discover-body-of-10th-woman-near-johannesburg)
Students protest at Northern India university after rape allegations circulate on social media (https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/27/alleged-rape-on-campus-sparks-violent-protest-at-indian-university)
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21 Sept 2026
Survivor-Centred Lawyering with Sophia Rebecca-Marie (Part 2)
In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Sophia Rebecca-Marie, associate attorney at Pride Law Firm, about what it means to be both a trauma-informed and survivor-centred lawyer, and why it's important when representing survivors of sexual violence.
To learn more about Sophia Rebecca-Marie and her work, you can find her on TikTok here (https://www.tiktok.com/@sophiithesurvivorslawyer), Instagram here (https://www.instagram.com/sophiithesurvivorslawyer/), visit the Pride Law Firm website here (https://www.pridelawfirm.com/), or visit the Survivor Lawyer website here (https://survivorlawyer.com/).
Feminist News
UK Advertising Standards Authority bans advertisements some AI app advertisements that promote the objectification of women (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cmlyrn2n4zg5o)
Decades of health research focused on male bodies can lead to bias in healthcare AI tools (https://theconversation.com/decades-of-male-focused-medical-research-could-bias-healthcare-ai-291193?utm_campaign=the-daily-39583&utm_content=the-daily-39583_uk%7C2%7C39583%7C86d575a4&utm_medium=email&utm_source=braze&utm_term=Decades+of+male-focused+medical+research+could+bias+healthcare+AI)
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Carol Jacobsen
Dr Taylor Mills
Viva Hammer
Dr Katie Hunt
Dr Anita Chan
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Apple Podcasts (US)
3.7 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 34 / 100
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38
Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
77
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