Learning and Knowledge Exchanges
Laadliyan Gender Based Violence Toolkit
A toolkit by and for the South Asian community to discuss and end gender based violence. This toolkit was produced by Laadliyan: Celebrating & Empowering Daughters as part of its mission to inspire South Asian girls and women of all ages to become empowered individuals through engagement, education and awareness.
Incorporating Racial Equity into Trauma-Informed Care
This brief offers practical considerations to help health systems and provider practices incorporate a focus on racial equity to enhance trauma-informed care efforts.
Health and Well-being Among Racialized Trans and Non-binary People in Canada
For the first time, researchers have survey results about the health and wellbeing of trans and non-binary Canadians who also identify as people of colour. The report shows increased levels of physical violence, harassment and sexual assault experienced by racialized trans and non-binary people in Canada.
The RCMP: Its Culture and Future (FAFIA Webinar)
Based on the report of the same name, the Canadian Feminist AlIiance for International Action (FAFIA) hosted an online webinar to examine the toxic culture of racism, misogyny, and homophobia in the RCMP.
Resetting Normal: Gender, Intersectional & Structural Violence and Leadership
This report argues for the development of a holistic, intersectional leadership development conduit, combined with systemic reforms in governance models, as necessary for developing the conditions for meaningful civic participation and leadership of women, transgender, and Two-Spirit people.
The Missing Story of #MeToo: Sexual Violence by Law Enforcement Agents
Although studies show that sexual violence is the second most frequently reported form of police misconduct, it is not frequently talked about. What does sexual violence by police look like?
Police Sexual Violence: What We Know & What Can We Do About It
This background details the reality of sexual violence by U.S law enforcement officers – including local and state police, ICE agents and Border Patrol, school resource officers, federal law enforcement agents, probation and parole officers; an issue that otherwise remains shrouded in silence.
Police Responses to Domestic Violence: A Fact Sheet
A U.S-based factsheet on police responses to domestic violence, arguing that police responses to domestic violence calls are primarily sites of physical and sexual violence, and neglect.