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A Letter from Janet Torge – a founding member
On the occasion of Vancouver Rape Relief’s 35th Anniversary Dear Rape Relief’ers, I am so sorry I cannot be there for the 35th Anniversary Party. The reasons for my absence speak directly […]
A Speech by Johanna Den Hertog – a founding member
On the Occasion of Vancouver Rape Relief’s 35th Anniversary Congratulations and thank you Alice and the Rape Relief CollectiveSisterhood greetings from my friend Janet Torge 35 years of work, sisterhood…struggles and success […]
“What about men?” Housefunding Committee Celebrates 30 Years of Support
In 1979, there was a turning point meeting at the old Rape Relief office at 45 Kingsway. Some 30 women were present. “Let’s think of the big picture,” said a […]
Women’s Economic Justice Project: An Examination of How Women Would Benefit from a Guaranteed Livable Income
Download PDF Other writing by Cindy L’Hirondelle can be found at Livable 4 All
Sustaining Our Resistance to Male Violence: Attacks on Women’s Organizing
On Dec 7, 2005, ten years after the original legal challenge, the B.C. Supreme Court unanimously confirmed that our collective operating Vancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter has the legal […]
Take Back the Park Vancouver 2005
Take Back the Night Vancouver 2004
Over one thousand defiant women took to the streets on Saturday evening September 25. Chanting and singing they blocked traffic at the intersection of Kingsway and Main street. Bouncers at […]
Why Women Would Gain from a Guaranteed Livable Income
Download/print PDF This article was published in Canadian Women Studies, Vol 23, No 3-4 , 2004
Vancouver Rape Relief’s Submission to the Vancouver Tribunal on Women’s Rights
Question:Â We all know that individual men attack individual women, can you tell us why you are indicting the state? Really, what does the government or the police have to do […]