Sexual Violence & Consent

When it comes to sexual violence, lack of consent is not simply a miscommunication between people that can be addressed through education.

In this one-day forum, we discussed the role of marginalization, power imbalances, privilege, and accompanying notions of entitlement, and the many ways in which social disparities inform "consent" and patterns of sexual violence.

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Traditional Opening Ceremony with Blu

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Beyond Consent with Dr. Lise Gotell

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Mindfulness Session with Chenthoori Malankov

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The Litany of Resistance with Yami Msosa

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The Hidden Narrative - Consent in a Colonial System with Brianna Olson

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The Ghomeshi Effect: Meet the Artists

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Traditional Closing Ceremony with Blu

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