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Feminist Disability Rights are my jam! CEO of DAWN Canada
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'They're sitting ducks:' More women with disabilities unhoused due to abuse, violence
New data show women with disabilities are more likely to be forced into homelessness because of violence or abuse.
www.ctvnews.ca
December 10, 2024 at 10:52 AM
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Did you know disabled women are nearly twice as likely to face economic abuse as non-disabled women?

On International Day for Persons with Disabilities, we’re highlighting the additional barriers disabled survivors face in escaping abuse and finding support.
1 in 4 disabled women in the UK experienced economic abuse in the last 12 months
December 3, 2024 at 8:35 AM
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It's time to start organizing the 2025 #DisabledInSTEM Mentorship Program! Feel free to reach out with any questions!

Mentee application: forms.gle/Xgha7wf6vrwa...

Mentor application: forms.gle/mc5a8Bc6mXJX...
A graphic made on Canvas stating that the DisabledInSTEM 2025 Mentorship Program is now open and that applications are due December 7th. It also states this is going to be the fifth year of the program. On the pink ombre background, there are colored test tubes and glasses in the corners.
October 20, 2024 at 8:39 PM