Beyoncé’s August, 2014, appearance at the Video Music Awards. Emma Watson, Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Antonia Zerbisias — if you’re not sure what these four women have to do with Canadian politics, you probably haven’t been following the meteoric surge of pop feminism over the past two years. Caro Loutfi, executive director of Apathy is Boring, says her organization has seen an increase in the number of young women looking to get involved in the political process and engage…
Pop feminism inspiring more young women to get involved in politics
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