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Year in Action

All the stories that are part of our Year in Action

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Why Many Women Can’t Get Justice from Sexual-Assault Trials

February 20, 2018February 4, 2022 - by Sejla Rizvic

A new book dismantles the myth of a fair legal system for sexual-assault complainants

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CanLit Has a Sexual-Harassment Problem

February 5, 2018August 9, 2022 - by Zoe Whittall

Now, more than ever, we must create an environment in which young writers feel they can come forward

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Why I Pulled My Winning Story From a Literary Magazine

January 31, 2018March 9, 2021 - by Suzanne Alyssa Andrew

The new momentum is about small acts of resistance that can lead to large-scale shifts in attitude

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The Radical Notion of Safe Spaces in Music

January 24, 2018September 14, 2021 - by Carly Lewis

Toronto’s Venus Fest is part of a movement to prove our music scenes can be free of sexism

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Why We Need a Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Sexual Violence

January 24, 2018November 11, 2019 - by Kim Samuel

Together, we can confront our history and envision a better future

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Sexual Violence in Canada, by the Numbers

January 24, 2018March 15, 2019 - by The Walrus Staff

What the data tells us about sexual assault and harassment

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Introducing The Walrus Year in Action

January 24, 2018November 11, 2019 - by The Walrus Staff

Our in-depth focus on the people, movements, and ideas that matter in 2018

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