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Léa Clermont-Dion
Léa Clermont-Dion (born 5 April 1991) is a Canadian author, feminist, television and radio host, and body image advocate. She was a co-facilitator, with Jacinthe Veillette, and spokesperson of the Québec Charter for a Healthy and Diverse Body Image. Clermont-Dion came to public attention during an appearance on the television programme Tout le monde en parle (Quebec), ''Tout le monde en parle'' in October 2009. She is a doctoral student in political science at Laval University and the author of ''La revanche des moches'' (2014) and ''Les Superbes'' (2016). Biography After experiencing a health problem related to anorexia nervosa at age 12, Léa Clermont-Dion questioned the pressure put on women by the unachievable media ideal of thin models. In 2006, at age 14, she worked with Cathy Wong to organize a conference of leading feminists at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) which attracted more than 400 people. The same year she was recruited by the youth committee of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gore, Quebec
Gore is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ..., located within the Argenteuil Regional County Municipality. Its main community is Lakefield. Geography Located in the Laurentian Mountains, the township consists of rugged Canadian Shield with an elevation varying between and . The terrain is characterized by forested mountains and numerous streams and lakes. Notable lakes include Barron, Hughes, Chevreuil, aux Oiseaux, Solar, Caroline, Evans, Dawson, Clark, Grace, Sugarloaf, Clair, and Carruthers; many of them have been entirely developed over the years, but there still remain many with little or no construction to date. The majority of its territory is covered by old-growth forests with a wide variety of spec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
