Tackling digital sexual violence in Canada requires updated policies and procedures

By Yimin Chen, Postdoctoral Researcher, Interdisciplinary Studies, Royal Roads University
Chandell Gosse, Senior Research Officer, Office of Research and Graduate Studies, Cape Breton University
Jaigris Hodson, Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Royal Roads University
Kaitlynn Mendes, Canada Research Chair in Inequality and Gender, Western University

When violence prevention policies and programs don’t reflect how it unfolds in today’s networked and digitally-connected world, they cannot be effective.

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