The National Association of Women and the Law
@nawlanfd.bsky.social
Advocating for feminist laws that advance women's equality in Canada.
Revendiquer des lois féministes pour faire avancer l’égalité des femmes au Canada.
Revendiquer des lois féministes pour faire avancer l’égalité des femmes au Canada.
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Welcome to NAWL’s Bluesky! 🎉 The National Association of Women and the Law advocates for laws that advance women’s equality in Canada.
Bienvenue sur le Bluesky de l'ANFD ! 🎉 L'Association nationale Femmes et Droit revendique des lois féministes qui font avancer l'égalité des femmes au Canada.
Bienvenue sur le Bluesky de l'ANFD ! 🎉 L'Association nationale Femmes et Droit revendique des lois féministes qui font avancer l'égalité des femmes au Canada.
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🚨Comment les mythes antiféministes mettent les femmes en danger🚨
@nawlanfd.bsky.social révèle :
• Une femme ou fille est tuée tous les deux jours au Canada.
• Les tribunaux et les lois laissent tomber les victimes de violence conjugale.
Lisez et partagez : https://tinyurl.com/ANFDFR3
@nawlanfd.bsky.social révèle :
• Une femme ou fille est tuée tous les deux jours au Canada.
• Les tribunaux et les lois laissent tomber les victimes de violence conjugale.
Lisez et partagez : https://tinyurl.com/ANFDFR3
June 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🚨Comment les mythes antiféministes mettent les femmes en danger🚨
@nawlanfd.bsky.social révèle :
• Une femme ou fille est tuée tous les deux jours au Canada.
• Les tribunaux et les lois laissent tomber les victimes de violence conjugale.
Lisez et partagez : https://tinyurl.com/ANFDFR3
@nawlanfd.bsky.social révèle :
• Une femme ou fille est tuée tous les deux jours au Canada.
• Les tribunaux et les lois laissent tomber les victimes de violence conjugale.
Lisez et partagez : https://tinyurl.com/ANFDFR3
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🚨How Anti-Feminist Myths Endanger Women🚨
@nawlanfd.bsky.social exposes:
• MRAs weaponize "parental alienation" to silence survivors
• Rate of femicide in Canada
• Courts & laws failing DV victims
Read & share: [https://tinyurl.com/ERTT3]
#EndGBV #EndIPV #FeministLaw
@nawlanfd.bsky.social exposes:
• MRAs weaponize "parental alienation" to silence survivors
• Rate of femicide in Canada
• Courts & laws failing DV victims
Read & share: [https://tinyurl.com/ERTT3]
#EndGBV #EndIPV #FeministLaw
June 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🚨How Anti-Feminist Myths Endanger Women🚨
@nawlanfd.bsky.social exposes:
• MRAs weaponize "parental alienation" to silence survivors
• Rate of femicide in Canada
• Courts & laws failing DV victims
Read & share: [https://tinyurl.com/ERTT3]
#EndGBV #EndIPV #FeministLaw
@nawlanfd.bsky.social exposes:
• MRAs weaponize "parental alienation" to silence survivors
• Rate of femicide in Canada
• Courts & laws failing DV victims
Read & share: [https://tinyurl.com/ERTT3]
#EndGBV #EndIPV #FeministLaw
🎉 We look forward to working alongside Minister Rechie Valdez to strengthen substantive gender equality in Canada.
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🎉 Nous avons bien hâte de travailler avec la ministre Rechie Valdez pour renforcer l'égalité des genres au Canada.
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🎉 Nous avons bien hâte de travailler avec la ministre Rechie Valdez pour renforcer l'égalité des genres au Canada.
May 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🎉 We look forward to working alongside Minister Rechie Valdez to strengthen substantive gender equality in Canada.
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🎉 Nous avons bien hâte de travailler avec la ministre Rechie Valdez pour renforcer l'égalité des genres au Canada.
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🎉 Nous avons bien hâte de travailler avec la ministre Rechie Valdez pour renforcer l'égalité des genres au Canada.
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We're intervening w/NAWL @nawlanfd.bsky.social at the SCC next week in this case about Quebec’s exclusion of refugee claimants fr/subsidized daycare as a s.15 Charter violation.
FACTUM: aspercentre.ca/.../05/41210...
Thanks to pro-bono counsel Kerri Froc @kerrifroc.bsky.social & Suzanne Zaccour🙏
FACTUM: aspercentre.ca/.../05/41210...
Thanks to pro-bono counsel Kerri Froc @kerrifroc.bsky.social & Suzanne Zaccour🙏
May 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
We're intervening w/NAWL @nawlanfd.bsky.social at the SCC next week in this case about Quebec’s exclusion of refugee claimants fr/subsidized daycare as a s.15 Charter violation.
FACTUM: aspercentre.ca/.../05/41210...
Thanks to pro-bono counsel Kerri Froc @kerrifroc.bsky.social & Suzanne Zaccour🙏
FACTUM: aspercentre.ca/.../05/41210...
Thanks to pro-bono counsel Kerri Froc @kerrifroc.bsky.social & Suzanne Zaccour🙏
📣Advance polls are open this weekend!
Learn more at elections.ca
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📣Le vote par anticipation commence le 18 avril !
Apprenez plus à elections.ca
#YourVoteMatters #cdnpoli #canada #elections #vote #pleasevote #democracy #DemandBetter #VotreVoteCompte #GetOutTheVote #VotesForFeminism #polcan
Learn more at elections.ca
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📣Le vote par anticipation commence le 18 avril !
Apprenez plus à elections.ca
#YourVoteMatters #cdnpoli #canada #elections #vote #pleasevote #democracy #DemandBetter #VotreVoteCompte #GetOutTheVote #VotesForFeminism #polcan
April 17, 2025 at 6:58 PM
📣Advance polls are open this weekend!
Learn more at elections.ca
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📣Le vote par anticipation commence le 18 avril !
Apprenez plus à elections.ca
#YourVoteMatters #cdnpoli #canada #elections #vote #pleasevote #democracy #DemandBetter #VotreVoteCompte #GetOutTheVote #VotesForFeminism #polcan
Learn more at elections.ca
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📣Le vote par anticipation commence le 18 avril !
Apprenez plus à elections.ca
#YourVoteMatters #cdnpoli #canada #elections #vote #pleasevote #democracy #DemandBetter #VotreVoteCompte #GetOutTheVote #VotesForFeminism #polcan
Les organismes féministes et progressistes s’unissent à travers le Canada pour inviter les Canadien·nes à exiger mieux de nos dirigeant·es par des politiques bénéfiques pour tout le monde.
Dans cette élection, prenez l’engagement d’exiger mieux sur exigeonsmieux.ca.
#ExigeonsMieuxAujourdhui
Dans cette élection, prenez l’engagement d’exiger mieux sur exigeonsmieux.ca.
#ExigeonsMieuxAujourdhui
April 2, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Les organismes féministes et progressistes s’unissent à travers le Canada pour inviter les Canadien·nes à exiger mieux de nos dirigeant·es par des politiques bénéfiques pour tout le monde.
Dans cette élection, prenez l’engagement d’exiger mieux sur exigeonsmieux.ca.
#ExigeonsMieuxAujourdhui
Dans cette élection, prenez l’engagement d’exiger mieux sur exigeonsmieux.ca.
#ExigeonsMieuxAujourdhui
Feminist and progressive organizations are joining together across Canada to fight for the economic well-being of our families and to mobilize Canadians to vote for leaders who will side with us.
This election, take the pledge to demand better at demandbettertoday.ca.
#DemandBetterToday
This election, take the pledge to demand better at demandbettertoday.ca.
#DemandBetterToday
April 2, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Feminist and progressive organizations are joining together across Canada to fight for the economic well-being of our families and to mobilize Canadians to vote for leaders who will side with us.
This election, take the pledge to demand better at demandbettertoday.ca.
#DemandBetterToday
This election, take the pledge to demand better at demandbettertoday.ca.
#DemandBetterToday
🚨A federal election has been called! Now what?
Feminist and progressive organizations are joining together across Canada to fight for the economic well-being of our families and to mobilize Canadians to vote for leaders who will side with us.
Find out more: demandbettertoday.ca #DemandBetterToday
Feminist and progressive organizations are joining together across Canada to fight for the economic well-being of our families and to mobilize Canadians to vote for leaders who will side with us.
Find out more: demandbettertoday.ca #DemandBetterToday
March 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
🚨A federal election has been called! Now what?
Feminist and progressive organizations are joining together across Canada to fight for the economic well-being of our families and to mobilize Canadians to vote for leaders who will side with us.
Find out more: demandbettertoday.ca #DemandBetterToday
Feminist and progressive organizations are joining together across Canada to fight for the economic well-being of our families and to mobilize Canadians to vote for leaders who will side with us.
Find out more: demandbettertoday.ca #DemandBetterToday
🚨 L’élection fédérale est déclenchée. Et maintenant?
Les organisations féministes et progressistes s’unissent à travers le Canada pour lutter pour le bien-être économique de nos familles.
En savoir plus: exigeonsmieux.ca #ExigeonsMieux
Les organisations féministes et progressistes s’unissent à travers le Canada pour lutter pour le bien-être économique de nos familles.
En savoir plus: exigeonsmieux.ca #ExigeonsMieux
March 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
🚨 L’élection fédérale est déclenchée. Et maintenant?
Les organisations féministes et progressistes s’unissent à travers le Canada pour lutter pour le bien-être économique de nos familles.
En savoir plus: exigeonsmieux.ca #ExigeonsMieux
Les organisations féministes et progressistes s’unissent à travers le Canada pour lutter pour le bien-être économique de nos familles.
En savoir plus: exigeonsmieux.ca #ExigeonsMieux
Yesterday, NAWL joined the National Coalition for the Equity of Invisible Work at "Making the Invisible a Priority." Our Feminist Lawyer and Researcher Amanda Therrien spoke on legal challenges and solutions to recognizing invisible work and boosting women’s economic security.
March 21, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Yesterday, NAWL joined the National Coalition for the Equity of Invisible Work at "Making the Invisible a Priority." Our Feminist Lawyer and Researcher Amanda Therrien spoke on legal challenges and solutions to recognizing invisible work and boosting women’s economic security.
🚨 Canadian Government Eliminates Minister for Women and Gender Equality
"This regressive step undermines decades of progress toward gender equality and political representation in Canada."
Read the full statement: nawl.ca/canadian-gov...
"This regressive step undermines decades of progress toward gender equality and political representation in Canada."
Read the full statement: nawl.ca/canadian-gov...
March 15, 2025 at 1:16 AM
🚨 Canadian Government Eliminates Minister for Women and Gender Equality
"This regressive step undermines decades of progress toward gender equality and political representation in Canada."
Read the full statement: nawl.ca/canadian-gov...
"This regressive step undermines decades of progress toward gender equality and political representation in Canada."
Read the full statement: nawl.ca/canadian-gov...
In Reflections and Resolve: Civil Society Pathways to Push Forward for Gender Equality, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous offered another great quote, "gender equality is seized with defiance, fought for with persistence, and won through collective power." #CSW69
March 13, 2025 at 10:20 PM
In Reflections and Resolve: Civil Society Pathways to Push Forward for Gender Equality, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous offered another great quote, "gender equality is seized with defiance, fought for with persistence, and won through collective power." #CSW69
A big thank you to the Canadian Federation of University Women for hosting Educating Women and Girls: Advancing Their Empowerment and Equality. This session emphasized the need for comprehensive human rights education for youths to ensure that they know their rights under UN instruments. #CSW69
March 13, 2025 at 6:56 PM
A big thank you to the Canadian Federation of University Women for hosting Educating Women and Girls: Advancing Their Empowerment and Equality. This session emphasized the need for comprehensive human rights education for youths to ensure that they know their rights under UN instruments. #CSW69
This morning NAWL attended Afghan Women Calling for Action: An Interactive Dialogue with Afghan Women from inside Afghanistan and in Exile. This session discussed gender apartheid in Afghanistan and highlighted that violence against women anywhere is violence against women everywhere! #CSW69
March 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
This morning NAWL attended Afghan Women Calling for Action: An Interactive Dialogue with Afghan Women from inside Afghanistan and in Exile. This session discussed gender apartheid in Afghanistan and highlighted that violence against women anywhere is violence against women everywhere! #CSW69
A huge congratulations to the Beijing +30 Network and CRIAW on this morning's event: Canada's Implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Implementation of the Beijing Declaration in Canada must be swift and intersectional! #CSW69
March 12, 2025 at 3:08 PM
A huge congratulations to the Beijing +30 Network and CRIAW on this morning's event: Canada's Implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Implementation of the Beijing Declaration in Canada must be swift and intersectional! #CSW69
Yesterday afternoon NAWL attended Women's Strike, 50 Years On - Icelandic Quest for Equality. The women's strike represented a pivotal moment for gender equality in Iceland and is a lesson on how peaceful civil disobedience can be used to compliment substantive, legislative changes. #CSW69
March 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Yesterday afternoon NAWL attended Women's Strike, 50 Years On - Icelandic Quest for Equality. The women's strike represented a pivotal moment for gender equality in Iceland and is a lesson on how peaceful civil disobedience can be used to compliment substantive, legislative changes. #CSW69
NAWL just came from the session Celebrating Intersectional Feminist Leadership at Beijing 30. UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous put it best when she said, "Feminist movements are the heart's blood of change and need real, sustained investment." #CSW69
March 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
NAWL just came from the session Celebrating Intersectional Feminist Leadership at Beijing 30. UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous put it best when she said, "Feminist movements are the heart's blood of change and need real, sustained investment." #CSW69
NAWL just attended Parliaments and Beijing +30: Resisting Backlash and Shifting Paradigms Towards Gender Equality. Women comprise only 27.2% of parliamentarians worldwide and this progress is slowing. Canada has the opportunity to reverse this trend in the upcoming Federal election! #CSW69
March 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
NAWL just attended Parliaments and Beijing +30: Resisting Backlash and Shifting Paradigms Towards Gender Equality. Women comprise only 27.2% of parliamentarians worldwide and this progress is slowing. Canada has the opportunity to reverse this trend in the upcoming Federal election! #CSW69
Yesterday NAWL attended Political Participation and Leadership of Indigenous Women. More must be done by all levels of government to centre the knowledge and leadership of Indigenous Women and implement the MMIWG Calls for Justice. #CSW69
March 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Yesterday NAWL attended Political Participation and Leadership of Indigenous Women. More must be done by all levels of government to centre the knowledge and leadership of Indigenous Women and implement the MMIWG Calls for Justice. #CSW69
NAWL just attended the session Transforming Social Norms: Advancing Women's Leadership at #csw69. This global movement challenging social norms that impede women's political participation at all levels is needed now more than ever!
March 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
NAWL just attended the session Transforming Social Norms: Advancing Women's Leadership at #csw69. This global movement challenging social norms that impede women's political participation at all levels is needed now more than ever!
Thank you Prime Minister Trudeau for a decade of leadership in advancing gender equality. NAWL was pleased to meet with you on #InternationalWomensDay to celebrate achievements and discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead for reproductive health and justice. #IWD2025
March 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Thank you Prime Minister Trudeau for a decade of leadership in advancing gender equality. NAWL was pleased to meet with you on #InternationalWomensDay to celebrate achievements and discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead for reproductive health and justice. #IWD2025
🔴 BREAKING🔴 NAWL applauds the Canadien Government for implementing domestic violence protections, coming into force on April 4th. These are critical steps toward protecting women and reducing gun-related harm.
However, the work isn’t over. Read our full statement: nawl.ca/guncontrolmeasures
However, the work isn’t over. Read our full statement: nawl.ca/guncontrolmeasures
March 7, 2025 at 6:29 PM
🔴 BREAKING🔴 NAWL applauds the Canadien Government for implementing domestic violence protections, coming into force on April 4th. These are critical steps toward protecting women and reducing gun-related harm.
However, the work isn’t over. Read our full statement: nawl.ca/guncontrolmeasures
However, the work isn’t over. Read our full statement: nawl.ca/guncontrolmeasures
This International Women’s Day, we’re answering the global call to #AccelerateAction for gender equality! 💜🌍
Next week, we will be at #CSW69, bringing feminist legal advocacy to the international stage.
📢 Follow us for live updates from Feminist Lawyer and Researcher Amanda Therrien!
#IWD2025
Next week, we will be at #CSW69, bringing feminist legal advocacy to the international stage.
📢 Follow us for live updates from Feminist Lawyer and Researcher Amanda Therrien!
#IWD2025
March 6, 2025 at 11:09 PM
This International Women’s Day, we’re answering the global call to #AccelerateAction for gender equality! 💜🌍
Next week, we will be at #CSW69, bringing feminist legal advocacy to the international stage.
📢 Follow us for live updates from Feminist Lawyer and Researcher Amanda Therrien!
#IWD2025
Next week, we will be at #CSW69, bringing feminist legal advocacy to the international stage.
📢 Follow us for live updates from Feminist Lawyer and Researcher Amanda Therrien!
#IWD2025
Welcome to NAWL’s Bluesky! 🎉 The National Association of Women and the Law advocates for laws that advance women’s equality in Canada.
Bienvenue sur le Bluesky de l'ANFD ! 🎉 L'Association nationale Femmes et Droit revendique des lois féministes qui font avancer l'égalité des femmes au Canada.
Bienvenue sur le Bluesky de l'ANFD ! 🎉 L'Association nationale Femmes et Droit revendique des lois féministes qui font avancer l'égalité des femmes au Canada.
March 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Welcome to NAWL’s Bluesky! 🎉 The National Association of Women and the Law advocates for laws that advance women’s equality in Canada.
Bienvenue sur le Bluesky de l'ANFD ! 🎉 L'Association nationale Femmes et Droit revendique des lois féministes qui font avancer l'égalité des femmes au Canada.
Bienvenue sur le Bluesky de l'ANFD ! 🎉 L'Association nationale Femmes et Droit revendique des lois féministes qui font avancer l'égalité des femmes au Canada.