Learning and Knowledge Exchanges
This webpage is a centralized hub for resources related to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) from organizations across British Columbia, as well as key national and international research. We will continue to update this webpage as further resources become available.
Filipino Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 and the Importance of Race-Based Analysis
This resource highlights why it is important for any analysis of COVID-19 to take race into account. It is crucial for policymakers to get race-based data to understand the risks that different communities face when it comes to COVID-19; as well as the ways in which migrant workers like those in the Filipino community are impacted.
A Pathway to End Violence Against Migrant Sex Workers
This guide offers practical information for service providers working with migrant sex workers who have experienced, or may experience violence, discrimination or other forms of abuse.
A Culturally Relevant Gender-Based Analysis (CRGBA) Starter Kit: Introduction, Incorporation, and Illustrations of Use
Culturally relevant gender-based analysis (CRGBA) considers the historical and current issues faced by Indigenous women, including the impacts that colonization and intergenerational trauma have caused. When policy work lacks a CRGBA, there is a risk of perpetuating further marginalization, oppression, and/or violence against Indigenous women.
Learning Through Culture to Promote Healthy Youth Relationships
A tipsheet that emphasizes Indigenous cultural-affirmation in the promotion of healthy youth relationships and violence prevention programs.
Taking Courageous Action: Recommendations and Resources for Post-Secondary Institutions to Address Gender-Based Violence on Campus
This toolkit expands on key recommendations and offers a look at best practices happening on post-secondary campuses across the country to address and prevent GBV on campus.
Knowing Your Rights Toolkit: Sexual and Reproductive Health
This toolkit was developed in response to the forced or coerced sterilization of Indigenous women and the call for Indigenous-specific services and supports, including Indigenous-led education on patient rights and responsibilities and informed consent.
Black Women in Canada
This short report examines the specific experience of Black women and girls in Canada and is part of a larger project examining Canada’s progress on achieving women’s rights and gender equality.
Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19
Battered Women’s Support Services team members in an online discussion about what we know about gender-based violence before COVID-19, how these public health issues are currently intertwined, and learnings we will take with us after the pandemic