Members of the Zonta e-Club of Canada1 have many community partners and work on numerous local projects. One of our major advocacy projects is collaborating with ManUp. ManUp is a group of male high school students in Ottawa who are determined to prevent and/or reduce violence against the women and girls in their community. Their […]
Tag Archives: Violence Against Women (VAW)
Rape culture, victim blaming, and education
Some people might find this a difficult column to read. The words that follow might make some people uncomfortable. Yet, sometimes we must acknowledge uncomfortable truths in order to change and move ahead. Poet Mary Hathaway once wrote, “If rape was a colour it would be red.” As I say that word […]