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sexual violence

How This Uncomfortable Kiss During A Toronto TV Interview Crosses The Line

A sexual violence advocate explains why laughing doesn't equal consent.
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Canada’s Chief Judges Don’t Support Mandatory Sex Assault Training: Council

The Canadian Judicial Council told MPs about its concerns with Bill C-5.
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After Cutting Funds To Rape Crisis Centres, Ford Gov't Injects $2 Million

An NDP MPP called the amount “peanuts.”
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Extra Funding For Ontario Rape Crisis Centres Ends As Wait Times Soar

Some sexual assault survivors already have to wait months for counselling.
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Uber Releases Unprecedented Data On Thousands Of Sexual Assault Claims

The ride-sharing platform reveals 235 reports of rape in 2018 alone.
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This Is What I Told The Court Before My Rapist Was Led Away To Prison

A brutal legal process that puts victims of sexual violence on trial makes convictions all too rare.

Childhood Trauma May Leave You Vulnerable To Abuse As An Adult

Being abused as a child convinces them that they're "bad" and they deserve the same mistreatment in their adult relationships.
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'Incel' Culture Isn't New To Canada. I've Been Fighting It For Years

Sadly, working at a girls' rights organization means I am all too familiar with terms like "incel" and violent misogyny.
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'Stealthing' Is A Scary New Sex Trend Trying To Make Assault OK

Everyone needs to know about this.
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