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More men are killed than women, so why focus on violence against women?“It’s not a competition – it’s about prevention," says director of the Canadian Femicide Observatory.CanadaFeb 22, 2020
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Her husband told her not to work, then cut off her money — how financial abuse traps womenAbuse often involves money, but advocates say financial abuse in particular makes it harder for victims to leave and rebuild independent lives.CanadaFeb 15, 2020
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What a national action plan on gender-based violence might achieve — if Canada gets it right“The services and levels of protection that women receive should not depend on their postal code, and that’s basically the situation now."CanadaFeb 9, 2020
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Pay inequity, support for abortion access among promises Liberals urged to act onThe Liberals promised action on violence against women. Here are the changes kicking in.CanadaFeb 8, 2020
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It’s time to ditch the oversimplified theory that trans people just want to pee in peaceTrans people are more visible now than ever before, says Niko Stratis. But we’ve stalled on turning that visibility into nuanced discussions.CommentaryDec 15, 2019
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He tried to kill her twice. Now, she helps him rehabilitate domestic abusersJoe Fossella believes firmly that abusers can be rehabilitated if they are truly committed to change, but the evidence is mixed.FeaturesDec 12, 2019
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Stakes high for Indigenous women still waiting for action after MMIWG inquiryIndigenous women are at greater risk of violence, despite decades of reports aimed at addressing the structural forces underpinning that violence.CanadaDec 9, 2019
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Fearing isolation, she kept quiet through years of abuse. She’s done being silentFor women, trans and non-binary people of colour, living with violence and abuse can mean pressure from family and communities to stay.FeaturesDec 7, 2019
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Feminism met gunfire at École Polytechnique. It’s taken 30 years to call it what it was"Why does it make people so uncomfortable to look at the fact that women are targeted in particular ways?”FeaturesDec 6, 2019
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Limiting information about violence against women is dangerous — here’s whyAs more organizations seek to curtail access to basic information on gender-based violence, experts in the field are sounding the alarm.CanadaNov 28, 2019
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