A Closer Look: Jody Paterson

I'm a communications strategist and writer with a journalism background, a drifter's spirit, and a growing sense of alarm at where this world is going. I am happiest when writing pieces that identify, contextualize and background societal problems big and small in hopes of helping us at least slow our deepening crises.

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Reconsidering Canada's prostitution laws: An opportunity to do so much better

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We have until March 17 to give the federal government our opinion on laws around sex work, as the 3 major laws affecting adult, consenting...
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Thursday, February 20, 2014

In my room, and not that happy about it

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      I know that after I've said a sad goodbye to the Comision de Accion Social Menonita and have returned to Canada, I will talk f...
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Sunday, February 16, 2014

Why does the schlub always get the pretty girl?

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    At least this frog turns into a handsome prince I found an old Stephen King book in a hotel book exchange a couple weeks ago. I us...
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Thursday, February 13, 2014

Nothing simple about building volunteerism in Honduras

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      After many years as both a volunteer and an employer working with volunteers, I am well familiar with the highs and lows of the vo...
Wednesday, February 05, 2014

Where dreams come to die

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Family home at Dixie     The stink is what hits you first, a fetid blend of sewage, rot, musty laundry washed in a contaminated river,...
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