Assault at Hamilton's Take Back the Night march deemed a hate crime
Hamilton police say an assault that took place at a march against gender-based violence last month has now been deemed a hate crime.
Source: chch.com
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YWCA to lead gender-based safety audit of public spaces
‘The risk of violence and intimidation curtails our movement and the use of our space,’ says the YWCA’s vice-president of strategic initiatives and program development.
Source: thespec.com
Ontario court's dismissal of sex workers' Charter challenge is unjust, says Hamilton advocate
A Hamilton-based advocacy group for sex workers is upset by Ontario's Superior Court dismissal of a Charter challenge that argued Canada's criminal laws on sex work are unconstitutional.
Source: cbc.ca
New book tells stories of what it's really like to be a sex worker
A new book, 'Working It- Sex Workers on the Work of Sex' details what it's really like. The executive director of Sex Workers' Action Program, also known as SWAP Hamilton, Jelena Vermilion contributed to the book and joined us this morning.
Source: chch.com
Five women in the labour movement you should know about
On this International Women's Day, rabble wants to take a moment to recognize just a few of the amazing women in the labour movement.
Source: rabble.ca