WomanACT works to eradicate gender-based violence through research, education and advocacy.
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🚧From May 26 to June 23, WomanACT and ACEC-Ontario invite you to join #BUILDEquity, a campaign leading up to International Women in Engineering Day.
➡️ Learn more and get involved: womanact.ca/campaigns/builde…
#engineers
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📞 Help is available 24/7.
For more resources, visit: womanact.ca/publications/cri…
#EndGBV #IntimatePartnerViolence #SupportSurvivors #SafetyPlanning #GenderBasedViolence #YouAreNotAlone #CrisisSupport #WomanACT
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Thank you to @GHDspeaks for joining the #BUILDEquity campaign, a collaboration between ACEC Ontario and WomanACT that is raising awareness to gendered microaggressions to have inclusive engineering workplaces!
Learn more and access campaign resources: womanact.ca/campaigns/builde…
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Building safer, more inclusive workplaces starts with fostering cultures rooted in respect, equity, and accountability across STEM and skilled trades industries.
💡 Learn more about the campaign and how to get involved: womanact.ca/campaigns/builde…
#WomenInSTEM #WomenInTrades
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Facilitated "Survivor Centred Support for Financial Abuse" with @FCNB & New Brunswick's Office of Women and Gender Equity. Financial abuse is real abuse: and for older women, ageism makes it worse. #ElderAbuseAwareness
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💛 If you or someone you know feels unsafe, resources are available: womanact.ca/publications/cri…
If you are in immediate danger or fear for your safety, please call 911 or your local emergency services immediately. Your safety is the top priority.
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Creating safer, more inclusive STEM workplaces means addressing the everyday biases and behaviours that can affect retention, advancement, and belonging across the sector.
🔗 Explore our STEM project page:
womanact.ca/projects/advanci…
#STEM #WomenInSTEM #GenderEquity
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🎙️ What does it take to build a more equitable future in STEM?
🎧 Tune in, learn from experts, and join the conversation on building a stronger, more inclusive STEM sector: womanact.ca/the-stem-podcast…
🎶Follow us on Spotify! open.spotify.com/episode/6iG…
#STEMPodcast #WomenInSTEM
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📚 Explore our issue brief, “Latina Women in Canada: A Glimpse into Their History and Experiences.”
🔗 Read the full brief:
womanact.ca/publications/lat…
#LatinaWomen #WomenInCanada #GenderEquity #RacialJustice #Intersectionality #GenderBasedViolence
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🏳️🌈✨Happy #PrideMonth🏳️🌈✨
This month, and every month, allyship means showing up, listening, and taking action.
#PrideMonth #Pride #2SLGBTQIA #QueerLiberation #TransRightsAreHumanRights #InclusionMatters #CommunityCare #EndGBV #Allyship
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📢This month, we celebrate #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth! We invite you to participate and celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people across Canada.
#NIHM2025 #IndigenousPeoples #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth
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Each episode connects these insights to practical ideas for change—highlighting both the challenges and the collective power to build more equitable workplaces. ✨
🎧 Listen now: womanact.ca/the-stem-podcast…
#WomenInSTEM #WomenInEngineering #STEMEquity #WorkplaceCulture
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From May 26 to June 23, join #BUILDEquity—a campaign by WomanACT and ACEC-Ontario leading up to International Women in Engineering Day.
➡️Learn more about the campaign and how to get involved: womanact.ca/campaigns/builde…
#BUILDEquity #WomenInEngineering #INWED #EngineeringEquity
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🏛️Earlier this week, WomanACT was honoured to attend the debate on Lydia’s Law at Queen’s Park, invited by MPP Peggy Sattler and MPP Catherine Fife.
🔗Read WomanACT’s full statement on Lydia’s Law: womanact.ca/womanact-stateme…
#LydiasLaw #OnPoli
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In many engineering spaces, women’s voices are interrupted, overlooked, or credited to others. These microaggressions shape workplace culture and limit equity.
➡️ Explore the infographics here: womanact.ca/gendered-microag…
#WomenInEngineering #GenderEquity #Microaggressions
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📢Yesterday morning, the @WomanACT team was thrilled to officially launch #BUILDEquity alongside the ACEC-Ontario Women’s Network Breakfast Meetup in Toronto!
➡️ Learn more and get involved: womanact.ca/campaigns/builde…
#WomenInEngineering #BUILDEquity
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📚 Revisit our issue brief, “East Asian Women in Canada.”
The brief also shares lived experiences, including the story of a newcomer navigating racism, job insecurity, and workplace harassment while trying to support her family.
🔗 Read the full brief: womanact.ca/publications/eas…
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🚧From May 26 to June 23, WomanACT and ACEC-Ontario invite you to join #BUILDEquity, a campaign leading up to International Women in Engineering Day.
➡️ Learn more and get involved: womanact.ca/campaigns/builde…
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🫶This historic investment recognizes what frontline organizations and advocates have long known: gender equality is essential to building safer, more inclusive, and more equitable communities for everyone.
@WAGE_FEGC
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