M21 is the U.N. International day for the elimination of racial discrimination. We had an event at UVic. Here are some photos. The panel was on sexual identity and it’s various intersections with racial identity. This event was organized SOCC but antidote was co-organizing or perhaps endorsing it. Uh. We partnered with SOCC.
The 4th unlabel fashion happened on Sunday March 21st. We had a great time de-constructing fashion, discussing important issues that face us and of course, re-creating clothing! This year we had several interactive workshops which included: brooch making, sewing, an interactive media station, and an informative workshop in which we deconstructed popular images found in…
Hi everyone! Here’s the media release from the Girls Action Foundation with a link to their recent report. MEDIA ADVISORY For immediate release February 28, 2013 Contact: Elvira Truglia Girls in Canada subject to dating violence, self-harm, low self-esteem, racial discrimination National report shows that while girls are gaining ground in education, challenges remain Montreal…
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, the BCGEU Equity + Human Rights Committee along with the Asian Canadian Labour Alliance is pleased to invite you to an afternoon of movies on Saturday, May 29th. Light refreshments provided.
We’re Just Sayin’ In the Summer: Gurl Solidarity Media Program is a 5 day media program and research initiative with in collaboration with the Department of Women’s Studies. Today is the last day of our media program. : ( sniff! It’s been such an amazing experience so far. Through this media program we are…
Hi everyone! You’re invited to Zine Making 101, facilitated by the wonderful Letitia Annamalai and Jadyn Marshall. It will be this coming Friday, March 22nd from 5:30-8pm at the Victoria West Community Centre. All youth are welcome! Audrey YapAudrey is a logician, feminist, martial artist, knitter, and rock climber (in no particular order) happily living…
AHAVI Upcoming Event: Le Petit Dakar Catering is once again organizing the African Buffet Night featuring a craft and fashion show. Spread the word and come out with your families and friends to enjoy amazing and tasty African cuisine, buy beautiful African craft works and have a fun evening. This will be held on SATURDAY,…