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Gender Equality Animation | Commission for Gender Equality in the Public Sector (12+)
An animated video to highlight the importance of gender equality, including simple actions all organizations can take to improve gender equality in their programs and services.
Inspiration: What is Gender Based Violence | iSchool Africa Education Trust (16+)
Gender-Based violence refers to harmful acts directed at an individual based on gender. It is rooted in gender inequality, power abuse, and harmful norms. Gender-based violence (GBV) is a severe violation of human rights and a life-threatening health and protection issue.
What domestic violence looks like for men | WOWK 13 News (16+)
An element often overlooked when discussing domestic violence is domestic violence directed at men, but there’s help for them, too. This video was broadcasted by WOWK-TV, which is a Nexstar station in Huntington and Charleston, West Virginia and its resources are American. Please see the resources below for a local context.
Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women | Statistics Canada (12+)
Statistics Canada’s Women’s Subcommittee recognizes Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women (December 6).
It’s Time to End Gender-Based Violence | Women and Gender Equality Canada (14+)
Women are almost four times more likely than men to experience intimate partner violence. Indigenous women experienced violence at a rate 2.7 times higher than that reported by non-Indigenous women. Gay, lesbian or bisexual individuals are three times more likely than heterosexuals to report experiencing violence. Gender-based violence must end.
What is Toxic Masculinity? (16+)
The concept of toxic masculinity is used in academic and media discussions of masculinity to refer to certain cultural norms associated with harm to society and men.