Learning and Knowledge Exchanges
BC Gender Equality Report Card 2019/2020
The BC Gender Equality Report Card 2019/2020 assesses the B.C government’s progress in advancing human rights and gender justice between December 2018 and early April 2020. It explores six issue areas: access to justice; economic security; freedom from gender-based violence; health care; justice for people who are criminalized; and the rights of parents, children, and youth.
Identification and Highlighting of the Pathways (and Barriers) to Stable, Culturally Appropriate Housing Experienced by Inuit Women
The purpose of the literature review is to identify and highlight the pathways and barriers to stable, culturally appropriate housing experienced by Inuit women.
Anti-Colonial Approaches to Addressing GBV with Indigenous Communities
This webinar offers an anti-colonial analysis on the roots of violence and discusses culturally responsive approaches to responding to GBV on a systemic level.
A Primer on Interim Measures in Sexual Violence Cases at Post-Secondary Institutions
This webinar considers issues such as: What are the objectives of interim measures at post-secondary institutions? What types of measures can be imposed? What do we know about safety assessments?
Addressing Gendered Violence against Inuit Women: A review of police policies and practices in Inuit Nunangat
To explore the police response to gendered violence against Inuit women, in-depth, qualitative interviews with 45 Inuit women and 40 service providers (including police officers) were conducted in the four regions in Inuit Nunangat.
Mental Health Supports for Racialized Women at Risk of Gender-based Violence. A Toolkit for Service Providers and Advocates
The toolkit provides information to service providers, advocacy groups and activists serving gender based violence survivors to better address the needs of racialized women.
A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada: Making the Economy Work for Everyone
This report offer an intersectional perspective on how we can recover from the Covid crisis and weather difficult times in the future, while ensuring the needs of all people in Canada are considered in the formation of policy. By addressing the gendered impacts of COVID-19, we can build Canada’s economy back better.
#CallitFemicide 2019 Infographic
This 2019 infographic contains critical information that builds on earlier and ongoing work on femicide by highlighting issues that require further investigation and monitoring in the coming years.