by SWOVA Team | Oct 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
We often hear talk of a world of war, of destruction of poverty, of violence, of famine, of racism, of sexism, or other ‘isms population explosion, resource depletion a world where animals are dying and not coming back of environmental depletion, of starvation,...
by SWOVA Team | Jun 17, 2020 | From the Headlines
“They are a generation whose whole education has been under the diabolical design of the racists to poison the minds and brainwash our children into docile subjects of apartheid rule.” -Nelson Mandela Thirty-nine years ago and yesterday, South African...
by SWOVA Team | Mar 31, 2020 | From the Headlines
Feminist: Adjective – of relating to or advocating for equal rights for women; advocating for social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men. Noun – An advocate for such rights; a person who advocates for equal rights for women. ...
by SWOVA Team | Nov 18, 2020 | From the Headlines
As a violence prevention educator I spend each and every day I work, which includes many evenings and weekends studying, attempting to dissect the roots of violence. The case of Jian Ghomeshi has given me much pause for reflection and...
by SWOVA Team | Sep 23, 2020 | From the Headlines
“Fighting for women’s rights has too often become synonymous with man hating. If there is one thing I know for certain, it is that this has to stop. For the record, feminism by definition is the belief that men and women should have equal rights and...