by admin | May 1, 2024 | Blog, Consent
Although 96% of Canadians believe all sexual activity should be consensual, only 28% understand what it means to give or get consent (Canadian Women Foundation, 2018). This was a decrease from 2015 where 33% said they understood consent. That means that as Canadian’s...
by admin | Oct 4, 2021 | Consent
Not My Son… Remember in my first blog when I said the purpose of this is to challenge the way we think about our attitudes about sexual violence? To get people talking… well, this one might. If you have an opinion or a question, remember, I really want to hear from...
by admin | Sep 24, 2021 | Consent
Age of Consent in Canada (2 min read) If I asked you, what is the age of consent in Canada, what would you say? Most people might say 16? 18? Did you know there are multiple ages of consent? Remember what the definition of consent is… it is a voluntary,...
by admin | Aug 17, 2021 | Blog, Consent
Welcome to THE SHIFT!! Dragonfly Centre’s Blog!! (2 min read) With everything that has happened in the last few years, #MeToo, #IBelieveYou, Weinstein, Epstein, Cosby, Spacey (the list can go on and on), we’ve heard a lot about “consent”. ...
