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Displaying all articles tagged:

Consent

Landmark HIV prosecution appealed to Supremes
Power

Landmark HIV prosecution appealed to Supremes

Does the court consider condom use, low viral load low risk?

By Neil McKinnon
Judge reexamines sentence in pivotal HIV-nondisclosure case
HIV/AIDS

Judge reexamines sentence in pivotal HIV-nondisclosure case

By Xtra Editor
Can a lover consent in advance to sex while asleep?
Power

Can a lover consent in advance to sex while asleep?

Supreme Court of Canada hears BDSM case

By Noreen Fagan
Manitoba judge overturns sex-assault convictions in HIV-nondisclosure case
Power

Manitoba judge overturns sex-assault convictions in HIV-nondisclosure case

Accused did not pose a ‘significant risk’ to all of his sexual partners, judge rules

By Neil McKinnon
Canada’s record of criminalization creep
Health

Canada’s record of criminalization creep

Since the first case, charges related to HIV transmission have multiplied and become more severe

By Dale Smith
Judges need a lesson in sado-masochism
Canada

Judges need a lesson in sado-masochism

SM sex shouldn’t be a crime if there’s consent

By Gareth Kirkby
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CLGRO’s submission to the Senate on Bill C-2
Power

CLGRO’s submission to the Senate on Bill C-2

C-2 would infringe ‘on the right of young persons to express their sexuality’

By CLGRO
‘Consent isn’t age related at all’: doctor
Power

‘Consent isn’t age related at all’: doctor

By Brent Creelman, Marcus McCann
Age of Consent bill rattles along political rollercoaster
Power

Age of Consent bill rattles along political rollercoaster

Witnesses wrap up; will bill pass before March 1?

By Marcus McCann
Youth groups tell Sente to keep consent age at 14
Power

Youth groups tell Sente to keep consent age at 14

‘This is not what youth want’, group tell Senators

By Lina Harper
Medical groups say leave age of consent alone
Power

Medical groups say leave age of consent alone

Senators ambivalent toward health professionals

By Marcus McCann
Poilievre’s loaded age of consent question
Ottawa

Poilievre’s loaded age of consent question

MP’s scholarship contest highlights hypocrisy

By Leanne Cusitar
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Age of consent: How is reverse onus a compromise?
Power

Age of consent: How is reverse onus a compromise?

By Marcus McCann
Age Of Consent Committee submission on Bill C-22
Power

Age Of Consent Committee submission on Bill C-22

Standing Committee On Justice And Human Rights, March 2007

Queer groups prepare briefs for justice committee
Power

Queer groups prepare briefs for justice committee

C-22 will leave young gays more vulnerable, disrupt sex ed and target us, briefs say

By Marcus McCann
Age of consent: MPs eager to please police, evangelicals
Power

Age of consent: MPs eager to please police, evangelicals

Liberals as anxious as Cons to pass bill

By Marcus McCann
Teens get schizophrenic treatment from Harper
Power

Teens get schizophrenic treatment from Harper

They’re adults when they break the law; children when it comes to sex

By Marcus McCann
Dear NDP caucus
Ottawa

Dear NDP caucus

Please vote down an age of consent increase

By Svend Robinson
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