Michele Landsberg

Michele Landsberg OC, (born 12 July 1939) is a Canadian journalist, author, public speaker, feminist and social activist.

She has written columns for the Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, and Chatelaine magazine,[2] and is one of the first journalists in Canada to address sexual harassment in the workplace, racial discrimination in education and employment opportunities, and lack of gender equality in divorce and custodial legal proceedings.

In 1957, following her high school graduation, she traveled to Israel, where she spent a year of study and work as a kibbutz volunteer.

She additionally wrote a regular column for Chatelaine, working with editor and women's rights activist, Doris Anderson.

In 1978, Landsberg joined the staff of the Toronto Star, where she served as a regular columnist on feminist issues for over 25 years.

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