[SWAF-Potluck] Cindy Gladue

[Kerry Porth]

Here is some perspective from Aboriginal writers including Naomi Sayers who
is a former sex worker:

http://kwetoday.com/2015/03/20/our-bodies-are-not-terra-nullius/

http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/views-expressed/2015/03/violence-against-indigenous-women-and-case-cindy-gladue

Kerry

On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Andrew Sorfleet <a.sorfleet at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Here is the story from the Huffington Post. I think its important to note
> that consent is the issue. According to the Crown, Gladue's blood alcohol
> level was 4 times the legal limit. So regardless of the cause of the wound,
> Cindy could not have consented to "rough sex." I also feel that presenting
> part of her remains in court is basically an indignity to her body.
>
> http://m.huffpost.com/ca/entry/6966806
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