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women and Canadian
* 1927 – Five Canadian women file a petition to the Supreme Court of Canada, asking, " Does the word ' Persons ' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?
A 2011 Canadian study looked at the presence of CryAb1 protein ( BT toxin ) in non-pregnant women, pregnant women and fetal blood.
The Canadian dominatrix Terri-Jean Bedford, who was one of three women who initiated an application in the Ontario Superior Court seeking invalidation of Canada's laws regarding brothels, sought to differentiate for clarity her occupation as a dominatrix rather than a prostitute to the media, due to frequent misunderstanding and conflation by the public of the two terms.
The Canadian Women's Hockey League ( CWHL ) and the Western Women's Hockey League ( WWHL ) are the highest levels for women.
Prior to legislative changes, very few Canadian women had access to midwifery care, in part because it was not funded by the health care system.
To see the approximate proportion of women whose primary birth attendant was a midwife in British Columbia see, " What Mothers Say: The Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey.
The " first orally effective estrogen ", Emmenin, derived from the late-pregnancy urine of Canadian women, was introduced in 1930 by Collip and Ayerst Laboratories.
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, a British high court, ruled that Canadian women are persons in the Edwards v. Canada ( Attorney General ) case.
Women can be appointed to the Canadian Senate, an achievement by five Canadian women called the Famous Five.
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The federal department of Veterans Affairs Canada states that the date is of " remembrance for the men and women who have served, and continue to serve our country during times of war, conflict and peace "; specifically, the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, and all conflicts since then in which members of the Canadian Forces have participated.
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A study of childcare practices among Canadian women found that respondents with children provide childcare reciprocally with non-kin.
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The fur trade, marriage of French Canadian men with Native American women, and other commercial dealings created many ties between Native Americans and the Canadiens.
Early French Canadian settlers often married women from the local tribes, which included the Clackamas, Molala and Kalapuya.

women and military
That month, Clinton implemented a Department of Defense directive known as " Don't Ask, Don't Tell ", which allowed gay men and women to serve in the armed services provided they kept their sexuality a secret, and forbade the military from inquiring about an individual's sexual orientation.
Historically, some women have cross-dressed to take up male-dominated or male-exclusive professions, such as military service.
The balance of the workforce in America changed during World War II through the dramatic rise of women ’ s participation as men left their positions to enlist in the military and fight in the war.
Written in 1429, The Tale of Joan of Arc celebrates the appearance of a woman military leader who, according to de Pizan, vindicated and rewarded all women ’ s efforts to defend their own sex.
For Golb, the amount of documents is too extensive and includes many different writing styles and calligraphies ; the ruins seem to have been a fortress, used as a military base for a very long period of timeincluding the 1st centuryso they could not have been inhabited by the Essenes ; and the large graveyard excavated in 1870, just 50 metres east of the Qumran ruins was made of over 1200 tombs that included many women and childrenPliny clearly wrote that the Essenes that lived near the Dead Sea " had not one woman, had renounced all pleasure ... and no one was born in their race ".
Unemployment dropped to 2 %, relief programs largely ended, and the industrial economy grew rapidly to new heights as millions of people moved to new jobs in war centers, and 16 million men and 300, 000 women were drafted or volunteered for military service.
Pauline Léon, on 6 March 1792, submitted a petition signed by 319 women to the National Assembly requesting permission to form a garde national in order to defend Paris in case of military invasion.
Hundreds of thousands of women served in the military as nurses, and support personnel, and another hundred thousand served in the Luftwaffe helping to operate the anti — aircraft systems.
The agreement would grant exemption to a quota of yeshiva ( religious seminary ) students and to all orthodox women from military service, would make the Sabbath the national weekend, promised Kosher food in government institutions and would allow them to maintain a separate education system.
After the result was announced, elements of the Indonesian military and its militia retaliated by killing approximately 2, 000 East Timorese, displacing two-thirds of the population, raping hundreds of women and girls, and destroying much of the country's infrastructure.
*" terrorist bands attacked this peaceful village, which was not a military objective in the fighting, killed most of its inhabitants – 240 men, women and children – and kept a few of them alive to parade as captives through the streets of Jerusalem.
In 2000, women were integrated into the regular units of the military, and the Women's Service Corps disbanded.
Despite common attitudes regarding women's traditional roles in the 1930s, independent and masculine women were directly recruited by the military in the 1940s, and frailty discouraged.
The U. S. military and government conducted many interrogations, asking if women had ever had sexual relations with another woman and essentially equating even a one-time experience to a criminal identity, thereby severely delineating heterosexuals from homosexuals.
She is one of the few medieval women to be remembered for her military accomplishments.
The strength of the FARC – EP forces is indeterminate ; in 2007, the FARC said they were an armed force of 18, 000 men and women ; in 2010, the Colombian military calculated that FARC forces consisted of approximately 18, 000 members, 50 per cent of which were armed guerrilla combatants ; and, in 2011, the President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, said that the FARC – EP forces comprised fewer than 8, 000 members.
King responded later that day, saying, " That a right-wing-blog would impugn my patriotism because I said children should learn to read, and could get better jobs by doing so, is beneath contempt ... I live in a national guard town, and I support our troops, but I don ’ t support either the war or educational policies that limit the options of young men and women to any one career — military or otherwise.
Cardassian society generally exhibits little or no sexual bias ; for example, both men and women can rise to high ranks in the military.
( It was implied in the episode " Destiny " that males are inept at engineering endeavors, but this could just be bias: probably most males take up military careers, leaving the scientific field open to women.
Then, on 2 November, the Sudanese military attacked villages near the town of Nyamlell, carrying off another 113 women and children.
Compulsory military service concerns all male Swiss citizens, with women serving voluntarily.
Switzerland has mandatory military service for all able-bodied male citizens, who are conscripted when they reach the age of majority, though women may volunteer for any position.
After David returns from battle, the women heap praise upon him and refer to him as a greater military hero than Saul ... who becomes jealous, fearing David as a rival to the throne.
* Segs4Vets is a nonprofit organization that provide Segway PTs to the men and women of the United States military whose service in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom resulted in permanent disability and difficulty walking.
After initial military gains, the Biafran forces were pushed back and in 1970 Biafra was reabsorbed into Nigeria after an estimated population of 3 million Biafrans including women and children had been killed through the war starvation policy of the Nigerian Government.

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