What are we teaching children, in the the tiny everyday moments when we disregard their personal boundaries and what about the cats that we love…
Kids, cats, and everyday acts of consent
Reflections on the first week at AVP
Hey there! My name’s Dez. I’m a third year Social Work Student studying at UVIC. I am currently a practicum student working at AVP this semester and could not be more excited about this opportunity to learn, to grow, and
Being a Community and Protecting Identities
All Indigenous and People of Colour (IPOC) have something in common: the destruction of our land, culture, and people. In addition, IPOC bodies are stigmatized through practices of Othering and the imposition of Eurocentric beauty standards that exist globally. While
Fall workshops at AVP: a recap
AVP has been growing this fall and we’ve added a new workshop, increased our enrollments, and continued reaching out to our communities to provide opportunities …
Some social media soundbites from “We Begin by Listening”
The day that Farrah Khan spoke at UVic there were quite a few tweets and grams and we thought we would collect some here for future reference. Proud of @farrah_khan who's the keynote speaker at 3 BC universities this week. Today she's
Free safer sex supplies
We’re a sex-postive, pro-safer-sex campus organization. And to show our love, we’re making some safer sex resources available to you. Just come down to the SUB basement and…