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#CallToActio: do not preorder or review Summer Skate by Sean Avery and Leslie Cohen.

Via Fangirl Jeannie: "This is the book co-authored by a hockey player who accused of abusing his ex-wife and child. He was suspended by the NHL commissioner and kicked off his team for speaking so disgustingly about women."

CW: child abuse and intimate partner violence

#ChildAbuse #IntimatePartnerViolence #SeanAvery #SummerSkate

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This Sunday the Domestic Violence Victims Alliance (DVVA) is hosting a screening of "The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause“ to, as they put it, "educate and support women in our community and to raise funds to help domestic violence survivors."

And if the event isn't a fit for you, perhaps consider a donation directly.

dvva.ca/events

Domestic Violence ViEvents | Domestic Violence Vi
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[Ontario Fed. Labor] Break the Silence: End Gender-Based Violence/Intimate Partner Violence by Participating in 16 Days of Activism
ofl.ca/16-days-of-activism

* violence against women, girls, transfeminine folx, gender diverse, 2-Spirit people remains most widespread human rights violation around world
* Canada: 44% of women ever been in intimate relationship reported exp. violence by partner at some point

The Ontario Federation of Labour · Break the Silence: Take action to End Gender-Based Violence and Intimate Partner Violence by Participating in the 16 Days of Activism | The Ontario Federation of Labour(November 25-December 10) Violence against women, girls, transfeminine folx, gender diverse, and 2-Spirit people remains...

Domestic violence during my #pregnancy is the reason I became a single mom. 🧵

"Homicide is actually a leading cause of death for pregnant ppl in the USA. & researchers say this is probably due 2 the prevalence of firearms & #IntimatePartnerViolence, & obviously widespread access 2 firearms in this country is something that facilitates that violence. Many of the experts I talked 2 pointed out also that #DomesticViolence tends 2 start or intensify during pregnancy."

slate.com/news-and-politics/20 +

Slate · Homicide Is a Leading Cause of Death for Pregnant People. Abortion Bans Are Making Things Worse.By Mary Harris

We’ll take every single inch of safety accorded us by the legislature.

In the first bill to pass the #Vermont House in 2024, after years of uphill slogging by Democrats, #lawmakers now seek to stop #intimatepartnerviolence — by accepting the need to monitor and flag verbal #abuse as well as coercive and controlling #behavior BEFORE #fists start flying.

vtdigger.org/2024/01/11/in-the

VTDigger · In the first bill to pass the Vermont House in 2024, lawmakers seek to stop intimate partner violenceBy Sarah Mearhoff
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a Self Defense Study Guide for Trans Women and Gender Non-Conforming / Nonbinary AMAB folks by TransFighters Oakland

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#transwomen, #gendernonconforming, #GNC, #nonbinary, #enby, #enbies, #transmisogyny, #transmisogynyaffected, #TMA, #selfdefense, #studyguides, #deescalation, #interpersonalviolence, #harassment, #streetharassment, #intimatepartnerviolence, #IPV, #transantagonism, #transphobia, #transmisia, #sexualharassment, #genderviolence

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Internet Archivea Self Defense Study Guide for Trans Women and Gender Non-Conforming / Nonbinary AMAB folks : TransFighters Oakland : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet ArchiveA Self-Defense Study Guide for Trans Women and Gender Non-Conforming / Nonbinary AMAB Folks offers strategies based in lived experience, ranging from using...