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Do you know where youād go to get a sexual assault evidence kit (SAEK aka rape kit/exam) done?
Is your answer: my closest hospital?
According to the Silenced report, released from @_shematters, 41% of Canadian hospitals do not have SAEKs on site.
In Ontario, itās 39%ā¦
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Is your answer: my closest hospital?
According to the Silenced report, released from @_shematters, 41% of Canadian hospitals do not have SAEKs on site.
In Ontario, itās 39%ā¦
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In Toronto, there are 3 hospitals where survivors are directed to go in order to have a kit done:
1ļøā£Womenās College Hospital [or one of their partner locations in which a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) travels between via taxi or ride share]ā¦
womenscollegehospital.ca/care-programs/ā¦
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1ļøā£Womenās College Hospital [or one of their partner locations in which a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) travels between via taxi or ride share]ā¦
womenscollegehospital.ca/care-programs/ā¦
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2ļøā£Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids)
sickkids.ca/en/care-servicā¦
3ļøā£Birchmount Hospital (formerly known as Scarborough Grace Hospital)
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sickkids.ca/en/care-servicā¦
3ļøā£Birchmount Hospital (formerly known as Scarborough Grace Hospital)
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This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020.This part is called: Ending Violence Against Women
Only one party has a specific plan to end the scourge of violence affecting women & non-binary individuals.This strategy includes reauthorizing #VAWA & fully enacting itās protections. 1/11
Only one party has a specific plan to end the scourge of violence affecting women & non-binary individuals.This strategy includes reauthorizing #VAWA & fully enacting itās protections. 1/11
#Democrats are committed to ending sexual assault, domestic abuse, and other violence against women. 2/11 #DemPartyPlatform #ViolenceAgainstWomen #VAWA
#Democrats will act swiftly to overcome #Republican #obstructionism and reauthorize and expand the Violence Against Women Act 3/11 #DemPartyPlatform #VAWA
YES! Just published article "The Bureaucratic Burden of Identifying your Rapist and Remaining āCooperativeā: What the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative Tells us about Sexual Assault Case Attrition and Outcomes." Full-text link. @BegunCenter @SAKInitiative
link.springer.com/article/10.100ā¦
link.springer.com/article/10.100ā¦
/2 Main Qs: We know kits weren't tested but why didn't these cases result in holding the offender accountable? When did these cases fail to proceed in the criminal justice process and why?
3/ Findings: 1) Most "closed" very early in the process. Soon after reporting, soon after the assault. 2) Most were minimally investigated. 3) Most closed before detectives interviewed victims.
Welcome to the Member of Congress Tracking Report for the week ending November 10, 2019. With Congress on recess this week, we are going to do things a bit differently this week. We are going to take a dive into #McConnellsGraveyard.
#MoCTrack 1/33
bit.ly/34FD5jk
#MoCTrack 1/33
bit.ly/34FD5jk
#GOP keeps trotting out their tired talking point about the ādo-nothing-Demsā and all we can concentrate on is #Impeachment.
NOT TRUE.
What youāll find below are 30 bills of the 300+ that #McConnell has stalled in the Senate.
#MoCTrack #DemCast 2/33
demcastusa.com/2019/11/10/mitā¦
NOT TRUE.
What youāll find below are 30 bills of the 300+ that #McConnell has stalled in the Senate.
#MoCTrack #DemCast 2/33
demcastusa.com/2019/11/10/mitā¦
HR 1 - #ForThePeople
A bill that would improve voting rights, fix campaign finance regulations, and mandate ethics and accountability reforms.
šÆ over 100 co-sponsors (236)
#MoCTrack #McConnellsGraveyard 3/33
vox.com/2019/3/8/18253ā¦
A bill that would improve voting rights, fix campaign finance regulations, and mandate ethics and accountability reforms.
šÆ over 100 co-sponsors (236)
#MoCTrack #McConnellsGraveyard 3/33
vox.com/2019/3/8/18253ā¦
