Syndicate
Special Thanks To...
The following organizations were early supporters of Mensactivism.org, and we thank them for their support. If you'd like to trade links with us, see our Mensactivism.org supporters page.
Men Banned From Rock City Women's Festival
Submitted by Adam on Sat, 2001-06-30 04:10
Yes, it's another"no men allowed" incident, according to this Ottawa Citizen article. As you would expect, they're backed up by the law to a certain extent since their justification "cites a 1986 case in Montreal, in which a feminist group wanted to exclude men from a musical event on International Women's Day. The Quebec Human Rights Commission ruled that excluding men was within the organization's right." If ever there was a good reason for men's groups to gatecrash.... Source: The Ottawa Citizen [newspaper]
Title: No offence intended, men, but you're still unwelcome
Author: Bev Wake
Date: June 28, 2001
NOTICE: This story was migrated from the old software that used to run Mensactivism.org. Unfortunately, user comments did not get included in the migration. However, you may view a copy of the original story, with comments, at the following link:
http://news.mensactivism.org/articles/01/06/29/1756242.shtml