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February 19, 2014

Kent Monkman: Troubling the Discourses of Land, Gender and Indigeneity

 Kent Monkman (pictured above) is a Canadian First Nations visual artist of Cree and Irish descent. Born in St. Mary’s, Ontario in 1965, he ...

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January 30, 2014

Why are men needed in the feminist movement, and how will it help to end sexual violence?

Audre Lorde contends “women of today are still being called upon to stretch across the gap of male ignorance and to educate men as ...

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January 27, 2014

SAAM Blog Series: Let’s Start Talking about _____

We’re talking about the facts of sexual assault, the big picture of sexual assault, speaking up, and consent through online resources...

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January 20, 2014

SAAM blog series: Start talking about ________

For Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), We’ll be highlighting specific myths about sexual assault each week, particularly about ...

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January 12, 2014

SAAM blog series: Start Talking about ____

For Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), We’ll be highlighting specific myths about sexual assault each week, particularly about th...

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December 16, 2013

Red Umbrella Day: International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

Each December 17th, since 2003, is the International day to to End Violence Against Sex Workers. The vigil began as a memorial for the vic...

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November 12, 2013

December 6 Memorial Events at UBC

The UBC December 6th Memorial Committee is hosting a series of events and initiatives for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Vi...

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September 16, 2013

A Chance For Allyship: Truth and Reconciliation Events This Week, Resources, and Learning More

This week Reconciliation Canada is hosting a series of major events to educate, share, and pay witness to the experiences of survivors...

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August 30, 2013

From all of us here at The SASC, we welcome you to UBC!

The Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) is excited for the new academic year as we’re sure you are too.  We must remember the...

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April 19, 2013

Sport and Sexual Assault

Outside the court house of Steubenville, Ohio several activists from the online group Anonymous protest as charges are laid against two foot...

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