The organizations’ mandate is to ensure that the voices of women with lived experience are integral to the development and implementation of public policy. In 2014, encouraged by the Board of Directors, WomenatthecentrE embarked on a participatory action research project to explore the physical and emotional impact of strangulation on women survivors who had experienced strangulation within the context of an intimate partner relationship.
As a young women’s movement, YWCA is committed to elevating the voices of young women in global gender equality work.The advice and information you’ll find here is drawn from a multitude of resources written by policy and advocacy experts. This toolkit is specifically to advocate for gender equality and/ or other issues affecting women, young women, girls and people of marginalised genders in Australia. However, the mechanisms contained within also illuminate a framework to meaningfully and effectively engage in advocacy priorities.
Rainbow Seniors are part of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. This infographic shares actions that service providers can take when supporting Rainbow Seniors. It was created in consultation with leZlie lee kam, a 2SLGBTQI+awareness consultant and workshop facilitator who focuses on the issues affecting 2SLGBTQI+ seniors / older adults and the barriers they are forced to overcome on a daily basis.