Virtual simulation workshops on Gender-Based Violence begin
Last Friday, August 25, the first Virtual Simulation Workshop on Gender Violence was held in which a group of employees from the...
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16 Days of Activism Campaign Closes with Community Festival for Human Rights (Photos)
The campaign of the "16 days of activism against gender-based violence" closed this weekend with the celebration of the 6th Community...
Special Program: Gender-Based Violence in Political Spaces
As part of the campaign of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, The Social Dialogue broadcast the special program...
Experts talk about Gender-Based Violence and Functional Diversity
Last week, a discussion panel on Gender-Based Violence and Functional Diversity was held at the Muñiz Souffont Amphitheater of Ana G....
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence- Calendar of Events
Calendar of Events 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Starting on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination...
Socio-Educational Guide: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Violence against women is not a women’s problem, it is a society-wide problem. Rita Laura Segato, anthropologist The Professional Social...
Organizations Launch 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence
More than a dozen organizations, headed by the Puerto Rico Association of Social Work Professionals (CPTSPR), presented the International...
We must reject Political Violence against Women
Last week was full of controversies about the political succession of the eldest party in the history of the island, culminating with the...
Force us to give birth
In recent days, legislative hearings have resumed on five legislative bills related to the right to abortion. Four of these bills (PS693,...
Blind Woman Reports Sexual Harassment by "Call and Ride" Driver
[San Juan, Puerto Rico. August 29, 2022] Since 2019, Alba Toro Rivera, a blind woman, has been calling on the Metropolitan Bus Authority...
Interactive Workshop- Walking in Their Shoes
Walking In Their Shoes is a tool to raise awareness about domestic violence. It can be used to inform and at the same time educate the...
LGBT Community and Gender Violence
The rate of domestic violence and statistics on abuse in the LGBTQ community are difficult to determine because there is a high number of...
Economic violence: a typology of invisible abuse
As part of the dialogue and from a vision of social work, economic violence will be defined, associated socio-cultural and family aspects...
Evaluation and Clinical Intervention in Sexual Violence
Despite the high prevalence and significant health consequences of gender-based violence, too many cases remain unreported. The detection...
Cyberharassment in the context of Gender Violence
The social networks, applications, messaging and other uses of the new technologies have developed a dangerous aspect with instrument to...
In the Line of Fire- How Children Are Affected by Gender-Based Violence
The effects of family violence on children can be expressed in different areas, in the short term (physical and mental health) or in the...
Survivors of Complex Trauma
There are major challenges in providing services and support to survivors of gender-based violence in their multiple manifestations, and...
Women, Faith and Gender Violence
Victims of domestic violence in faith-based communities is largely misunderstood and neglected. Few clergy are trained to understand the...
Working with the Gender Violence Offender
The problem of gender-based violence has multiple dimensions. Efforts have been made to address this issue since the enactment of...
Causes and Consequences of Gender-based Violence
Gender inequity and discrimination are the root causes of violence against women, influenced by historical and structural imbalances of...
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