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Abolition of Prostitution: International Feminist Overview (Part 1)

Virtual Event: Live from @VancouverRapeRelief Facebook page and Zoom

November 26, 2020

Poster Montreal Massacre Memorial -Abolition of Prostitution

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Supporting and Advocating for Women in Prostitution

Virtual Event: Live from @VancouverRapeRelief Facebook page and Zoom

By Cleone Santos, Mulheres da Luz - Brazil

November 25, 2020

Poster: Supporting and advocating for women in prostitution

Body hair is a Feminist Issue

We believe myths around body hair, that is has a practical or medical value to wax or shave. We are told that our body hair is disgusting, dirty, unsanitary. You’ve probably heard women say that it is better not to have pubic hair for good hygiene. This truth is actually the opposite: pubic hair has many purposes for your health.

By Florence Bouchard Lepage

September 18, 2020

A Crash Course on Entering Womanhood in a Misogynist World

Wear clothes that reveal your body, even if it is -30° out. It is more important to be seen as sexy than to be warm.

By Laurel McBride

July 15, 2020

Women’s Waves – Episode 9 – Inside a Feminist Self Defence Workshop

How do women keep themselves safe? What happens when women use their power in an active way and not as passive beauty ornaments? On this episode, we invite you inside our free feminist self defence workshop. This episode features: Jennifer Kirkey (Instructor at Wenlido West), Gay Ferguson (Instructor at Wenlido West), Sonam Khangura (Vancouver Rape Relief), Catharine Daalton (Vancouver Rape Relief)

June 29, 2020

Pornography: women-only zoom conversation

By Vancouver Rape Relief Collective

June 15, 2020

Join us: Montreal Massacre Memorial 2019

Join us once again for the Montréal Massacre Memorial on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

December 7, 2019

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A Letter to My Ex

This letter will surprise you. You think you were a good boyfriend. You think that you made some mistakes, that your mental health affected our relationship. But you don’t think you took advantage of me. I’m about to tell you that you did.

By Florence Bouchard Lepage

August 30, 2019

Join us: Montreal Massacre Memorial 2018

December 1, 2018

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Standing Together

October 12, 2018

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