Trauma is at the root of our inaction in the face of Climate Change. Trauma symptoms of numbness, apathy, hyper-activation and polarisation dramatically slow down our ability to respond adequately. Trauma is the sand in the system and the reason it is so hard to implement our good intentions and climate agreements. As we expand our global healing movement, […]
Resilience is an adult oriented (16+) social support group for those who are transgender, gender diverse, or interested in exploring their gender. It runs Wednesday’s over Zoom from 5-6pm! For more info, email trans@urpride.ca
Group Z is a group for 2SLGBTQ+ and allied folks aged 16-24. It runs Wednesday evenings from 7-9pm over discord. Come and meet other queer folks, play games, and generally hang out! For more info, email ryan.lizee@urpride.ca
Youth Group is a safe space for queer, trans+, questioning, and allied youth between the ages of 12 and 18. It runs Thursday evenings over discord from 7-9pm. We’re super radical, and super stoked to learn about tearing down homophobia, transphobia, biphobia, intersexphobia, acephobia and transmisogyny. Come hang out with us! For more info, email […]
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) invites you to a TransformU University Network webinar led by the Pervoli Africa Research Centre (PARC) at University of Bristol and the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Nairobi, Kenya, themed: "Toward an Africa-led research agenda on GBV and ICPD25 in Kenya, South Africa and Zambia" The session will present an overview of the research undertaken to assess the […]
Presenter: Crystal Giesbrecht and Jo-Anne Dusel from PATHS will speak to their upcoming online training on effective Response to Violence in the Workplace. Presenter: Hillary Peterson from PLEA will speak about two of their projects that offer legal advice and resources to people who have experienced workplace sexual harassment, those who have experienced sexual violence and resource information for family violence.
This online event is the second chapter in the Good Business series sponsored by the Enough Already Coalition. Discussions will focus on preventative measures and programs that work to prevent sexual harassment in the Arts and Business sectors. Aiming to highlight good policies and leading practices, legal and trauma-informed approaches, as well as business success […]
Resilience is an adult oriented (16+) social support group for those who are transgender, gender diverse, or interested in exploring their gender. It runs Wednesday’s over Zoom from 5-6pm! For more info, email trans@urpride.ca
Group Z is a group for 2SLGBTQ+ and allied folks aged 16-24. It runs Wednesday evenings from 7-9pm over discord. Come and meet other queer folks, play games, and generally hang out! For more info, email ryan.lizee@urpride.ca
The New York Times journalists Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor publish a report that exposes sexual abuse allegations against powerful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. The shocking story also serves as a launching pad for the #MeToo movement, shattering decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault and harassment. Watch the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5pxUQecM3Y
On September 22, 2015, Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk and Nathalie Warmerdam were murdered in a triple femicide in rural eastern Ontario. In June 2022, a coroner's inquest examined the circumstances of the deaths to consider how future such deaths could be prevented. The jury produced 86 recommendations for system changes for possible implementation by the […]
Youth Group is a safe space for queer, trans+, questioning, and allied youth between the ages of 12 and 18. It runs Thursday evenings over discord from 7-9pm. We’re super radical, and super stoked to learn about tearing down homophobia, transphobia, biphobia, intersexphobia, acephobia and transmisogyny. Come hang out with us! For more info, email […]
SASS is a registered non-profit, member-driven organization dedicated to eliminating sexual violence in Saskatchewan through research, public education, and advocacy.