sexual violence policy
  • 4 months 3 weeks ago

Province proposes changes to sexual violence policies at post-secondary schools

The Ontario government is proposing changes to sexual violence policies at post-secondary schools across the province that could provide greater protection to students.Continue...
  • 6 months 2 weeks ago

Queen’s approves revisions to sexual violence policy

The Board of Trustees approved the amendments to the Policy on Sexual Violence at a meeting on Friday.Continue...
  • 8 months 3 weeks ago

AMS Social Issues Commission collaborates with University on workshop series for Gender-Based Violence Awareness Month

For Gender-Based­ Violence Awareness Month, the AMS Social Issues Commission (SIC) and the Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office (SVPRO) are exploring the effects of intersectionality on how survivors cope, heal, and find support.Continue...
  • 9 months 2 weeks ago

'Consent at Queen’s’ highlights prevalence of sexual violence on campus

Instagram account ‘Consent at Queen’s’ launched on Aug. 20 to raise awareness about instances of sexual violence and address consent culture within the institution.Continue...
  • 11 months 3 weeks ago

Seven formal complaints of sexual violence filed last year, internal report reveals

According to Queen’s annual Sexual Violence Report, seven formal complaints of sexual violence were made in 2019-20, down from 19 the previous year.Continue...
  • 1 year 2 months ago

Consultation on sexual violence policy deferred until further notice

After a controversial academic year for the University’s sexual violence policy that included the suspension of a duty to disclose requirement , the process to write a new policy has been deferred.Continue...
  • 1 year 4 months ago

University will review sexual violence policy feedback this month

The University will begin to review the community’s feedback on the controversial sexual violence policy this month.Continue...
  • 1 year 7 months ago

University cancels employee sessions on student disclosures of sexual violence

All employee training sessions about how to respond to student sexual violence disclosures have been cancelled while the sexual violence policy disclosure requirements are under review , according to Barb Lotan, the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Coordinator (SVPRC).Continue...
  • 1 year 7 months ago

University sends email asking for feedback on sexual violence policy

Following two public consultation meetings about the University’s suspended sexual violence disclosure reporting requirements , the Office of the Provost sent out a community-wide email asking for more feedback.

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  • 1 year 7 months ago

Second open meeting on sexual violence policy sees increased attendance

When the University hosted its first open consultation meeting about Queen’s sexual violence policy on Oct. 17, only a handful of people attended. At its second meeting on Oct. 23, the room was full.Continue...

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