Sunday, December 5, 2010

vigil

As an 11 year old girl, living in upstate New York, listening to radio out of Montreal on December 6, 1989 I remember a feeling of bewilderment. At such a great loss of life. At the senselessness of it. At how being a woman had became a death sentence.

For 14.

* Geneviève Bergeron (born 1968), civil engineering student
* Hélène Colgan (born 1966), mechanical engineering student
* Nathalie Croteau (born 1966), mechanical engineering student
* Barbara Daigneault (born 1967), mechanical engineering student
* Anne-Marie Edward (born 1968), chemical engineering student
* Maud Haviernick (born 1960), materials engineering student
* Maryse Laganière (born 1964), budget clerk
* Maryse Leclair (born 1966), materials engineering student
* Anne-Marie Lemay (born 1967), mechanical engineering student
* Sonia Pelletier (born 1961), mechanical engineering student
* Michèle Richard (born 1968), materials engineering student
* Annie St-Arneault (born 1966), mechanical engineering student
* Annie Turcotte (born 1969), materials engineering student
* Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz (born 1958), nursing student


...never again.


2 comments:

  1. That is so very sad.

    People blaming a group of others, just based on their sex, for their own shortcomings.

    An awful waste of beautiful lives.

    Thank you for bringing this back to light.

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  2. Yes...thank you for bringing it back to light. Such a sad and wasteful shame.

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bitch please...