violence against women
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One Billion Rising
Sal Guarriello Veterans' Memorial Intersection of Santa Monica Blvd./Holloway Dr., West Hollywood, CA, United Stateshis Valentine's season, join a One Billion Rising event. The movement focuses on root causes of violence against women in an effort to create systemic change.
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2016 Report on the Status of Women and Girls in California
Skirball Cultural Center 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFREE -
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Screening: The Uncondemned
West Hollywood City Council Chambers 625 N. San Vicente Blvd, West Hollywoodhe Uncondemned recounts the challenges faced in achieving the first conviction for rape as a war crime in Rwanda in 1997. Witnesses risk their safety to testify before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Their brave determination leads to success in this historic case.
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Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice
UCLA Carnesale Commons 350 De Neve Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPer thinking gender web site: Thinking Gender 2020 will focus on feminist, queer, trans, anti-carceral, transnational, and intersectional approaches to sexual violence. Recent #MeToo mobilizations against high-profile predatory sexual abusers including Harvey Weinstein, R. Kelly, and Jeffrey Epstein have heightened public conversation around sexual violence. While important contributions have challenged dominant approaches to sexual violence, … Continue reading Thinking Gender 2020: Sexual Violence as Structural Violence: Feminist Visions of Transformative Justice
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