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Surviving in the Intersections: Sexualized Violence Prevention

October 18, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

View of a river at Gorge Park, Victoria, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Colourful Sunny Summer Sunset.

**Rescheduled from Sept 20 original date (postponed due to medical emergency)**

Join in the discussion on how we can prevent sexualized violence and discrimination in our community! Surviving in the Intersections – A Sexualized Violence Prevention Event features keynote speaker Darnell Moore, a renowned social justice educator whose work addresses how violence impacts different intersections of identity based on race, gender identity, and sexual orientation. This event will also feature a panel presentation on sexualized violence in the sex industry with Peers Victoria, and an information fair beginning at 5:30 PM in the lobby with campus and community groups that work to address sexualized violence.

Tickets for this event are free or at a sliding scale ($0-15) and can be reserved at https://tickets.uvic.ca or at the UVic Ticket Centre in the University Centre Building lobby. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/getconsent.

See https://www.antiviolenceproject.org/svaw for information on event accessibility.

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  • Farquhar Auditorium, Uvic
  • University Centre, 3800 Finnerty Road (Ring Road)
    Victoria, BC Canada
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