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My wife was nearly killed by a falling roadside tree in Branford. We need towns to adopt forest management tools to avoid future disasters.

This year’s annual celebration of LGBTQ culture and history offers up a diverse set of exhibitions, screenings and happenings

The writer a researcher in gender and digital rights. ACCESS to healthcare is part of our basic right to a life of dignity. Despite its universality, healthcare and its denial are felt along lines of class, gender, sexuality, religion, race/ethnicity, (dis)ability — and often an intersection of all these. The healthcare system itself reproduces inequalities and systems of oppression that undergird society through inaccessibility and skewed priorities. Throughout history, the centre of medical research and the reference point for medicine was men’s bodies. In clinical research, women are o...

Dear W.C., Last year you helped me after I went through an injury to my leg that required multiple surgeries. Your help was life saving at the time and meant I did not become homeless or go hungry. If everything had gone as we had planned during the phone conversation we had while I was in the hospital recovering from one of my surgeries, I would be doing okay right now. The reality is that three months after our first phone call I was dealing with a massive infection that required two more surgeries and then the pandemic started. Just as I finally got back to work and almost on my feet, lite...