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Category Archives: Sexual violence

“Who’s to say it can’t happen to me?”

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

These words, from a student at Western University last week, should serve as a powerful and plaintive reminder that we need to do more — much more — to end the rape culture prevalent at post-secondary institutions in this country. Continue reading “Who’s to say it can’t happen to me?”→

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Feminism and revenge

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

In a recent Zoom cocktail get-together, my colleagues and I found ourselves discussing whether or not we liked violent films and, if so, what appealed to us. Most of us agreed that we took some satisfaction from films in which Continue reading Feminism and revenge→

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Speaking up

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Last summer, Regina mental health advocate Jim Demeray faced multiple allegations of sexual harassment from his days managing an Earls restaurant in the city. Soon after, dozens more stories about sexual assault and harassment throughout the Regina community surfaced on Continue reading Speaking up→

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#NoOneAsksForIt

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

May is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in Ontario. Each year, survivors and advocates raise their voices especially loudly to call for an end to sexualized violence and harassment as well as for increased, sustained funding for support, counselling Continue reading #NoOneAsksForIt→

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