In 1987, eleven women in Victoria, B.C., formed the “Raging Grannies” to protest against nuclear submarines, sparking a global movement of granny activism. Calgary’s Raging Grannies, meeting bi-monthly since 1998, challenge stereotypes through performance protest, embracing their age as a source of strength while advocating for various social causes.
Author Archives: Abby Parker
Abby Parker is a fourth year journalism student. Their current curiosities include decolonized approaches to grief, ageism and clown activism.
