Douglas Todd: Is Vancouver ready for full gender equality?

A high-powered American policy analyst is coming to Vancouver on Wednesday with messages destined to challenge the status quo on gender equality.
Anne-Marie Slaughter, who wrote a famous Atlantic Magazine essay, “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All,” believes many men and women, including feminists, are stuck in out-dated understandings of motherhood, fatherhood and how gender can play out in education, nursing and the trades.
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