Learning and Knowledge Exchanges
Feminist Intersectionality: A Primer
The Feminist Intersectionality Primer situates women’s experiences of inequality in a broad web of power relations and rooted in systems of power such as racism, classism, ableism, and heterosexism.
Recommendations for Improving Policing and Police Accountability for Girls
This is a submission to B.C’s Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act highlighting state failures to protect girls and young women from violence as the root cause of girls’ homelessness, institutionalization and criminalization. This submission calls for the decriminalization of teen girls entirely, operating from the knowledge that their involvement in the criminal justice system is rooted in their efforts to protect themselves.
A Guide to Building Feminist Intersectional Solidarity
This guide provides a backgrounder, framework, and tips on how to build feminist intersectional solidarity. Feminist intersectional solidarity is a useful framework for creating and growing meaningful, equitable, and supportive networks of feminists, feminist organizations, and feminist movements.
Roadmap to a National Action Plan on Violence Against Women and Gender-Based Violence
This report was developed in response to a nation-wide strategic engagement process with anti-violence leaders to inform the development of a National Action Plan to End Violence against Women and Gender-Based Violence in Canada.
In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care
In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care describes a major problem of Indigenous-specific racism in the B.C. health care system.
The Post-COVID-19 Urban Economy
COVID-19’s effects on the economy has been compared to that of the Great Depression. The shake-up in our urban economies has been far-reaching, but where are we heading?
Reporting on Gender-Based Violence: A Guide for Journalists
This guide is for news media outlets, journalists, and journalism students on trauma-informed reporting
of gender-based violence.
Understanding how Immigration Policies Shape Gender-Based Violence Among Immigrants Who Have Temporary or Precarious Status
This webinar explores how immigration status impacts immigrants’ rights and challenges related to gender-based violence, and how to identify different forms of structural violence and interpersonal violence associated with precarious immigration status.