Barbara Kay: Where Are the Feminist Voices Denouncing the ‘Toxic Masculinity’ of Hamas’s Pogrom?
A woman lights candles during a gathering in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Nov. 21, 2023, demanding the release of Israelis held hostage in Gaza since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas. Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images
The United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is celebrated every year on Nov. 25. But its campaign runs until Dec. 10, a time frame that includes the anniversary—this year the 34th—of the mass murder of 14 women at Montreal’s École Polytechnic on Dec. 6, 1989.
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Barbara Kay is a columnist and author. Her latest writing project is co-authorship with Linda Blade of the book “Unsporting: How Trans Activism and Science Denial are Destroying Sport.”