"Burka Avenger" and the niqab, decriminalizing polygamy and legalizing apologies
On this week's show, researcher Lena Saleh tells us how a doll known as "Muslim Barbie" and a superhero called "Burka Avenger" can inform the niqab debate. Law professor Gillian Calder discusses why treating polygamy as a crime is bad for women. And we hear both sides of a debate over allowing apologies in Quebec courtrooms.
On this week's show, researcher Lena Saleh tells us how a doll known as "Muslim Barbie" and a superhero called "Burka Avenger" can inform the niqab debate. Law professor Gillian Calder discusses why treating polygamy as a crime is bad for women. And we hear both sides of a debate over allowing apologies in Quebec courtrooms.