[Wamvan] Q this morning

Tami Starlight tamistarlight at gmail.com
Mon Dec 15 15:09:07 PST 2014


one would think wab knew better, sadly, and obviously, he does not.

this issue, and basically intersectionality is a huge mountain we all must
climb together.

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On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Lyn Cockburn <lyncockburn at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> Excellent! Wottinhell are these people thinking?
>
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> On Dec 15, 2014, at 12:03 PM, Jill Goldberg <jygoldberg at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Wam-ers:
>
> This morning on Q, guest host Wab Kinew held an (appallingly poor)
> interview about Bill Cosby (separating art from the artist); his guests
> were two men.
>
> So, I sent Q a little email. It went like this:
>
> Dear Q:
>
>
> I'm rather surprised - particularly given Q's recent history - that you
> opted to hold a discussion about separating art from the artist in the case
> of Bill Cosby WITHOUT the participation of any women. I actually felt
> disgusted listening to three men discuss this as though there were no women
> available to speak about what it might mean to them to consider Bill
> Cosby's art. The absence of women in this conversation sends a rather
> loud message about the importance of women's opinions on your show, and I
> find this deeply troubling. Surely you must have learned something from the
> Jian Ghomeshi debacle about the undervaluing of women's voices, and what
> this actually does to women?
>
>
> Next time you have a similar discussion, feel free to email me. I know
> lots of women who would be more than competent and very happy to
> participate.
>
>
> Yours sincerely,
> Jill Goldberg
>
>
>
>
> You can email Q, too at:  http://www.cbc.ca/q/contact/
>
> grrr!
>
> Jill
>
>
>
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