In celebration of International Women's Day (plus, just general interest in women making serious waves today and every day), we'd like to introduce you to some amazing Canadian women who will make you want to step up your game, and truly make a difference in the world. These legendary women excel in their fields, push for greater diversity and aren't afraid to stand up for what they believe in. Here are 10 badass influencers who have changed the landscape for Canadian women.
Sorcha Beirne
Beirne has been a vocal activist since she was a young teen, and at 15 she founded the Fredericton Youth Feminists, an advocacy group geared to educating young women about their rights. With a focus on reproductive health ” a crucial mission in the province with the fastest-rising teen pregnancy rate in the country ” Beirne is a trailblazer in women’s rights.
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