Changing Conversations: Experts on everyday sexual violence prevention, intervention, and response

Intersections of Race and Oppression in Sexual Violence Support


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With guests Femi Akinsanya (she/her), BSc and Patrina Duhaney, H.BA, BSW, MSW, PhD

How can we better understand the intersection of race and oppression in sexual violence support?

This discussion explores the complex and interconnected nature of sexual violence, oppression, and racism. We will understand how these systems of power and inequality intersect and perpetuate one another, leading to disproportionate harm and violence against marginalized communities. We will explore the roots of sexual violence and the cultural nuances of this issue, as well as the ongoing impact of sexual violence on individuals and communities.

Listeners will ideally develop a deeper understanding of the ways in which sexual violence, oppression, and racism intersect and be better equipped to take action toward creating a more just and equitable world.

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Changing Conversations: Experts on everyday sexual violence prevention, intervention, and responseBy Office of Faculty Development, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary