Angie Rivers

Episode 136: en(gender)ed Reflections on Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversations

December 31, 2020 Divorce and Custody, Domestic Violence, en(gender)ed Reflections, Feminism, Gender-Based Violence, Media and Culture, Podcasts, Policy, Prevention, Sexism and Misogyny, Survivor Stories

In this “Reflections” episode Part 2, Teri and Michael reflect back on episodes on our series of community conversations for Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Episode 130: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on Systems Change, Episode 131: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on Police Violence, Episode 132: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on…

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Episode 131: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on Police Violence

November 26, 2020 Discrimination, Domestic Violence, Feminism, Gender-Based Violence, Men and Masculinity, Podcasts, Policy, Rape and Sexual Assault, Sexism and Misogyny, Survivor Stories, The Workplace and Employment, Trauma and Abuse

This year, in recognition of DVAM or Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Engendered Collective hosted a series of community conversations to bring greater awareness to domestic abuse and gender-based violence.  This conversation deals with the intersection of abuse and police violence.  Our guests included Effy Zarabi, Heather McWilliam, and Nanette Chezum.  Effy Zarabi is a…

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Episode 123: #SurvivorStories Series with Angie Rivers on sexism and misogyny in law enforcement

October 8, 2020 Media and Culture, Podcasts, Rape and Sexual Assault, Sexism and Misogyny, Survivor Stories, The Workplace and Employment

On this episode of the en(gender)ed podcast #SurvivorStories series, our guest is Angie Rivers, a police officer who is suing the Waterloo Regional Police service for systemic gender-based discrimination and sexual harassment by male members, senior officers and management of the Service.  We speak with Angie today about what it means to be a woman…

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