Patrick Aleck, from Stz’uminus First Nation, shared a powerful call to action at the conclusion of former B.C. Lions’ JR LaRose’s “Be More Than a Bystander” event February 1st in Nanaimo
JR LaRose to speak in Nanaimo about preventing violence against women
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“Be More Than a Bystander” is an initiative between the Ending Violence Association of BC and the BC Lions aimed at increasing awareness and understanding about the impact of men’s violence against women
What can men do to prevent, respond to gender violence?
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Gender violence is also a men’s issue involving men of all ages and socioeconomic, racial and ethnic backgrounds. Men can be empowered bystanders who confront abusive peers.
#NanaimoSpeaksOut during 16 days of activism against gender violence
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Haven Society, with key community partners, is creating awareness about gender violence with a goal to moving the community to take action on violence against women
Report card finds that B.C. fails to make the grade in women’s equality
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While the situation for women in BC has seen minor improvements this year, unfortunately for many women, BC continues to fail to deliver on its responsibilities, West Coast LEAF says
For one night, turn your back on comfort and not on our youth
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Over 20% of homeless youth in Canada identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer or Two-Spirit (LGBTQ2S). Egale is organizing an OUT at Night “spend a night outdoors” fundraiser on May 30th to help get kids shelter.
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