2013 Women's Forum Speaker: Jarrah Hodge

Jarrah Hodge is a feminist blogger from Vancouver. She started her award-winning blog Gender Focus in 2009 and and tweets about feminism/gender, geekery, politics, and labour issues.  In this edition of Needs No Introduction, she is speaking from the Women's Forum 2013: Fighting the Inequality Agenda, held in Ottawa on October 29, 2013. At this event, 22 feminist activists under 40, from across the country, shared a message for social change. They spoke to the challenges that young women are facing, and most importantly how they are fighting back.   Jarrah Hodge's presentation is called "The News Media's Troubled Relationship with Canadian Women." Jarrah's blog can be found at http://gender-focus.com