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Black Women, Femmes & Gender Diverse People Have Always Been at the Forefront of the Anti-Violence Movement
February is Black History month, and WAVAW wants to take the time to reflect, share, and acknowledge just how integral Black women and Black trans people have been to both the anti-violence movement...
Make Meaningful Intentions for 2022
It is officially January 2022. We made it to the New Year! This past year has been a difficult one for many of us. Some people see this month as a time to “start fresh” and dive into self...
What WAVAW Accomplished in 2021
Like so many of you, we’ve been reflecting on 2021 and celebrating all the things that we have accomplished this year! While this year has not been short on it’s challenges (we’re looking at you,...
Honouring Our Anger
Anger is the primary emotional state that functions to uphold our boundaries. When we feel anger, it’s an indication that something is wrong—a boundary has been crossed or a need is not being met....
Streaming For Survivors
About Streaming For Survivors Streaming For Survivors 2024 is right around the corner! From March 23-30, 2024, content creators, gamers, artists, TTRPG players, musicians, streamers, and podcasters...
SOLD
WAVAW's Annual Virtual Auction to Benefit Survivors Support Survivors by Shopping February 17 - 19, 2023 We are getting ready to launch SOLD 2023! From February 17th to 19th, 2023, our community...
A Conversation About The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women
As we approach December 6th, we at WAVAW are reflecting on the intentions behind this National Day of mourning and action, and if it is still living up to those intentions. The act of violent...
16 Activists to Follow for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Every year, people across the globe observe 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, which kicks off on November 25 and ends on December 10 - International Human Rights Day. This annual...
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