BC government supports Violence Against Women Week - Island Social Trends

BC government supports Violence Against Women Week - Island Social Trends

Saturday April 26, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends This past week, April 20 to 26, has been Violence Against Women Week. Today Jennifer Blatherwick, parliamentary secretary for gender equity, has released a statement about Prevention of Violence Against Women Week. Despite drawing attention to the needs of women […] The post BC government supports Violence Against Women Week appeared first on Island Social Trends.

Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Women

UN Women—Imagine receiving a message from a stranger that contained chillingly accurate details about your daily routine. Or consider the shock of discovering that your footage has been digitally altered into explicit content and splashed across the internet. These are not hypothetical scenarios of digital abuse — they are a frightening reality for millions of women and girls navigating the digital world today. As technology mediates more of our…