Women’s Waves – Episode 12 – Lesbian Visibility
April 26th 2021 is Lesbian Visibility Day. For the occasion, we interviewed Liane Timmermann from Get the L Out UK and Natalie Wlock from the Vancouver Lesbian Collective. The episode […]
The Motive is Misogyny: A Conversation about Femicide
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The Motive Is Misogyny: A Conversation about Femicide
Women-Only Space: A firsthand account
It has often been the men I’ve encountered in my life that have been responsible for the trauma I’ve endured. However, it is with women that I have felt the […]
Bill C-3: Vancouver Rape Relief’s submission to the Senate Committee on Legal And Constitutional Affairs
Bill C-3: An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code Ashani Montgomery: When a woman calls us for support and she wants to report her rape to […]
Opinion: Male violence against Asian women is an ever-present reality
It took a white man murdering six Asian women in a massage parlor in Atlanta to instigate the public conversation on the racism and misogynist violence that Asian women face […]
We’re oppressed and sexualized for our sex and race as Asian women living in North America
Last week, a white man murdered six Asian women in settings of sexual exploitation. As if being murdered isn’t tragic enough, some of the discourse around the victims constructs the […]
This is what our member Karla said to Vancouver City Council at the discussion on 2021 Community Services and Other Social Grants
We’re opposed to the staff report recommendation for the City of Vancouver not to fund our Support Education and Action Program. Last year, 580 women told us her husband, boyfriend […]
45 Feminist Demands to End Male Violence against Women
The 45 feminist demands are inspired by and consistent with 99 Federal Steps To End Violence Against Women written by Lee Lakeman and endorsed by the National Action Committee on […]
45 Feminist Demands to End Male Violence against Women (short version)
Demand 1: Funding for independent of the state, women-controlled, women-only feminist rape crisis centres, transition houses, comprehensive prostitution exiting services and women’s centre in every community in the country [urban, […]