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Double The Impact of Your Holiday Donation!
On Giving Tuesday (December 2, 2014) You Can Double The Impact of Your Holiday Donation! Giving Tuesday which falls after Cyber Monday each year, is a global day of giving! And this year Interac...
On this Remembrance Day…
This Saturday is Remembrance Day, a day set aside to remember our armed forces who went to battle and those who died. Undeniably, it is also a day to remember the horrors of war in order to ensure...
Are You Kidding Me?
Really Target why would you think this is ok? It's not cute, it's sexist. As the article points out “It’s the juxtaposition of the two articles that really sort of frames this whole feminist...
Are You Kidding Me?!
Let the groan-fest continue. We came across yet another headline that has prompted us to ask , "Are you kidding me?!" [insert face-palm here]. Women in Brazil are being asked to either submit...
WAVAW at VCC
WAVAW and the VCC Community C.A.R.E. About Gendered Violence! In April 2013, WAVAW, Vancouver Community College (VCC), and its Students' Union launched an amazing 18-month project called C.A.R.E....
WAVAW’s Letter to the Editor on Trans Inclusion
In response to Margaret Wente's recent ill-informed and transphobic editorial in The Globe and Mail, WAVAW submitted this letter to the editor (which was not published). We felt it was vital to...
Are You Kidding Me?
WAVAW women are everywhere; and we are telling all the propagators of rape culture that we've got our eyes (and cameras) on you! One of our roving feminist friends captured this bus ad, courtesy of...
Rosie + WAVAW = patriarchy smashing butterfly
Guest post by WAVAW Volunteer Rosie Maeder Write a blog post? Me? Yikes. What an intimidating prospect. I'm sure I'm not knowledgeable enough, witty enough, WAVAW enough... But you know what, I can...
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