Budget backlash continues with anti-violence protest
Women’s rights advocates hold rally outside closed-door discussions on domestic violence at Confederation Building, say Budget 2016 puts women at risk.
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A feminist way to celebrate Valentine’s Day in 2015
In this province half of all women over the age of 15 will experience sexual or physical violence in their lifetime. So this Valentine’s Day, why not help end the violence, rather than support a film that glamourizes and normalizes it?
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Hundreds take to the streets for annual Take Back the Night march
Amidst a province-wide call for an end to violence against women, former Crown attorney renews call for reinstatement of Family Violence Intervention Court
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St. John’s women respond to anti-feminism social media trend
From #WomenAgainstFeminism to #WhyINeedFeminism: the executive director of St. John’s Status of Women Council explains why she and her colleagues on the front line of the struggle for women’s rights “need feminism”
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St. John’s 3rd best city in Canada to be a woman: report
Well, sort of.
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V-Day flash mob targets controversial Court closure
On Friday, as part of the global ‘One Billion Rising’ day of action, demonstrators in St. John’s will call on the government to reinstate the Family Violence Intervention Court, which was cut in last year’s provincial budget
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