Sociology 2241E Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Debt Bondage, Revenge Porn, Sextortion
14 Feb 2017
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Provides long-term counselling, advocacy, and support to: Women and girls aged 12 and over and who: Are being, or have been, abused by an intimate partner, sexually harassed, or prostituted and/or sex- trafficked. Can occur at any point in time in the girl"s life for them to come get counselling. Examine the prevalence, causes, and consequences of men"s violence against women including intimate partner violence, sexual assault, sexual exploitation, prostitution and sex trafficking of women and girls in canada. Provide information about the london abused women"s centre"s services and programs. Gender-based violence (gbv) is violence perpetrated against someone based on their gender expression, gender identity or perceived gender. (status of women canada) Violence against women and girls is one form of gbv. Lgbtqqi2s (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex and two-spirit) and gender-non conforming people. While the majority of men are not abusive/violent, the majority of abusive and violent crimes against women, men, and children are committed by men:
