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Quebec spoils its families, according to some, with "long" parental leaves - a full year for mothers - well-subsidized childcare, and more. Marilyse Hamelin challenges that restrictive view. But she adds that although progress has been made compared to other places in North America, stop-gap measures are not the answer.
About the author
Marilyse Hamelin is an independent journalist, blogger, and public speaker. As a committed feminist, she is often invited by Radio-Canada and other media to discuss the burning issues concerning women's rights. This is her first book.
Arielle Aaronson is a Montreal literary translator whose work includes QC Fiction novels
Behind the Eyes We Meet by Mélissa Verreault and
Listening For Jupiter by Pierre-Luc Landry, which she co-translated with Madeleine Stratford.
Toula Drimonis is a Montreal-based freelance writer, editor, and award-winning columnist and a frequent guest on English and French-language radio and television. A former News Director with TC Media, her freelance work has appeared in the
National Post, the
New York Times, Ricochet Media, Ms. Magazine, Buzzfeed Canada, Huffington Post, J-Source, and
Le Journal de Montréal, among others. Politics and women's issues remain her main points of interest.
