Social Issues Readings | Nov. 2015
Every Woman's Place for Support, Connections and Community.
Violence
Domestic silence: Meet the faces of abuse
Alberta school boards want consent added to sex education curriculum
Sentences lighter for men who kill female partners, Ontario study finds
Violence against women is not inevitable
The high cost of sexual violence
Poverty
Alberta's poor are three times more likely to end up in hospital with chronic lung disease than the province's rich
Minimum wage not covering the cost of living in Calgary
Food Security
The Hunger Count 2015: Key Facts
Reducing the Need for Food Banks: Recommendations
Food Insecurity is the Predictable Result of Poverty
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