On Thursday, join @RobynDoolittle and interviewer @MollyHayes as they discuss the far-reaching impact of the #MeToo movement and the work still needed to clarify Canadian consent law.
This #gritLITGoesDigital event is FREE, but registration is required: https://t.co/3dQKFkkDBK
Our @femifesto team has started to plan the NEW #UseTheRightWords guide for the media on reporting on sexual violence. It's been 10 years since we started working on this project, 5 years since it was released with so much happening since i.e. global #MeToo convo. WE ARE EXCITED.
Trigger Warning: violence against women.
What happened in Nova Scotia confirms so much of what many of us feared: the mass murder was rooted in misogyny, intimate partner violence and hate. It is sadly not surprising but deeply disturbing. https://t.co/H4AcvJj6fi
A pandemic is hard enough without being oppressed by the patriarchy at home. Both working from home? Have kids who are online learning? Have more meal planning and cooking to do? Gotta sanitize the groceries? Are you sharing that work equitably? If not, step up man! #CanFem
Happy Canadian Film Day!
Here is a list of 12 Canadian Films by Black Filmmakers that you can Stream for Free today to celebrate!
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Are you a woman, non-binary high school or post-secondary student in media/communications/journalism and in need of some cash? @mediagfs is thinking of you! Apply by April 30 for 2, $7,000 scholarships crowdsourced by those who care. https://t.co/FNM4ejmAaQ
This is leadership.
The women eligible for the phones include those who are homeless, experiencing or fleeing violence, or in a precarious situation in regards to accessing resources.
Sex workers are being left out of federal programs that would help them make it through COVID-19, says @swaphamilton
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Friends who work at sexual assault centres, #VAW shelters or #higered, thank you for all you do to make sure folks are safe. Our @possibilityseed team created a doc for you with ways to support survivors remotely. SHARE & contribute. #MeToo#Covid19 https://t.co/Yzhw9NpFPE
Thankful that the Fed govt emergency response package includes 50 million for sexual assault centres, violence against women shelters & Indigenous women's orgs. Times of upheaval & isolation can result in in more violence and these services are essential #COVID19#Cndpoli
In addition to folks supporting each other informally on the CareMongering #HamOnt group, we have 50 volunteers that we've been matching to folks who email [email protected] and who text us for supports!
To formally volunteer, click here: https://t.co/Fvy8vE8Sdp
Are you worried about money for food and hygiene products because of reduced work hours due to #COVID19? Are you a senior in need of supplies? @djnontario pooled funds with @TheSPACEyouth Centre to offer free supplies! Drop by until 11pm tonight #HamOnt#onpoli
Last night’s Feminist Trivia was one of the best/nerdiest nights of my year so far. Thanks so much for coming out to to support @SACHAhamont ! @DanielaG_HamOnt and @broadconvos and I will be back Toast Wine Bar for a Mother’s Day themed Feminist Trivia Night May 12. #HamOnt