Tag: Sexual Abuse
Jian Ghomeshi fails to write his way to redemption
When activist Tarana Burke coined the phrase “#MeToo” in 2007, she wanted to raise awareness for the pervasiveness of sexual abuse and assault in...
No release: Ensnared by prejudice
For young second- and third-generation Latina women living in segregated Mexican neighbourhoods in southern California, the cycle of incarceration and disruptions in education seems...
How to respond to abuse and neglect
In the background paper published in November 2006 for the International Policy Forum on Family Violence, Dr. Christine Walsh, from the University of Calgary,...
Sexual abuse needs to end now
While I was away in Ottawa this past reading week visiting my friends, I, like many, read the news about Harvey Weinstein.
If you don’t...