
USC Statement on Action Committee and Independent Review Reports
Trigger Warning: Sexual & Gender-Based ViolenceWe’re ready for change – and we know Western is too.The recommendations released today in the Promoting Transformative Change at Western: Report of the Action Committee on Gender-Based and Sexual Violence and Independent Review of Western University Policies, Procedures and Processes related to the events on campus of Sept. 10 […]
Student Life

Language, Empowerment, and the Necessity of Campus Harm Reduction
By Sydney Dawson”Girl, you got this. You are strong, you are smart. Feel empowered to resist sexual violence. Come to the workshop!” I saw this poster in the UCC in March of 2020, shortly before Western shifted to online learning in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It struck me in multiple ways; as a reader, […]
Advocacy

USC Statement on Action Committee and Independent Review Reports
Trigger Warning: Sexual & Gender-Based ViolenceWe’re ready for change – and we know Western is too.The recommendations released today in the Promoting Transformative Change at Western: Report of the Action Committee on Gender-Based and Sexual Violence and Independent Review of Western University Policies, Procedures and Processes related to the events on campus of Sept. 10 […]