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SSAIC’s November Reading List
Audrie & Daisy This Netflix documentary is streaming on a device near you (you need a Netflix account, or someone’s password, to view). Check out Rolling Stone’s interview with the filmmaking duo here. They call it “the most difficult film they’ve ever made”. From the website: AUDRIE & DAISY is an urgent real-life drama that…
January 2019 Newsletter
Welcome to 2019! The SSAIC office was closed December 21st at noon through January 1, and our staff have returned to work rested and ready to tackle the challenges the new year will inevitably bring. As the #MeToo movement continues to roll steady, this year will see Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey on trial; R. Kelly’s…
Consent 201: Having the Consent Conversation
Written By Stephanie Locke, SSAIC Counsellor, MSW/RSW Now that we know the basics of consent, it’s time to dig deeper so that we can all approach the consent conversation enthusiastically. “Affirmative consent” is an enthusiastic, voluntary, and mutual agreement among all parties to engage in sexual activity. Consent can be communicated by words…
SSAIC’s October Reading List
Making Her Case CBC’s in-depth feature about a 74-year-old Isabelle Raycroft, who went public with her story of spousal rape, covers a lot of ground and shows us a side of marriage (and sexual violence) we seldom talk about. Canadian writer Kelly Oxford creates Twitter forum in response to Trump’s vile comments; response is overwhelming Using the hastash #notokay, Oxford…
SSAIC’s website renovations are complete!
Welcome to Saskatoon Sexual Assault & Information Centre’s new home on the web. We’ve given our site a facelift and done some spring cleaning with the goal of making the website mobile-friendly, and the information easily shareable—on each page you will find a “Print” button that allows you to print, email, or turn the content into a…