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Ivy mansions make me feel poor, insignificant … and nanny-less

When I go to rich areas of Montreal (like Westmount), even if I’m just walking …

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Disabilities/Challenges

‘I would LOVE to be that skinny … but only with bigger boobs’

I frequently use humour to ease discomfort of others regarding my disability and weight. I …

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Columns

DARE TO ASK: Time to open Dare to Ask mailbox

By PHILLIP MILANO Enough already with all the ivory-tower dialogue about critical Jewish women, nose-picking …

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Columns

DARE TO ASK: Let’s try not to pick on picky people

By PHILLIP MILANO Question, Part 1 I notice sometimes when I’m driving or going for …

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Columns

Dare to Ask: Are Down kids aware of differences?

By PHILLIP MILANO Question Do Down syndrome kids realize they have a disability? Sam, 15, …

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Columns

DARE TO ASK: Kid, you’re listening to ‘my’ music

By PHILLIP MILANO Question What do people think of teens listening to classic rock? My …

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Columns

DARE TO ASK: Who’s who: Gay couples label roles?

By PHILLIP MILANO Question In a heterosexual marriage, there is a “husband” and a “wife.” …

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Columns

DARE TO ASK: He’s white, she’s black: A problem?

By PHILLIP MILANO Question I’ve noted curious reactions to white male/black female relationships. What are …

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Columns

DARE TO ASK: Underwear, or lack of, is the issue

By PHILLIP MILANO Question I have “gone commando” (no underwear) for a few years. When …

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