Domestic Violence

ADVANCING THE FILIPINA: Apply for the Community Resource Coordinator Position at Asian Women's Shelter in San Francisco

ADVANCING THE FILIPINA:  Apply for the Community Resource Coordinator Position at Asian Women's Shelter in San Francisco

The Asian Women's Shelter in San Francisco is seeking a Community Resource Coordinator with a background in social science or work and grant writing experience. Apply before the March 31st deadline.

Domestic Violence Lawyer Tia Canlas Flips the Script On Domestic Abusers

Domestic Violence Lawyer Tia Canlas Flips the Script On Domestic Abusers

Filipina domestic violence lawyer Tia Katrina Taruc Canlas is switching up the game when it comes to bringing abusers to justice. Instead of pursuing criminal suits, Canlas is applying a survivor-based approach by using the civil code to demand financial compensation on behalf of her clients.

Not Your Average Beauty Queen

Not Your Average Beauty Queen

Within days of becoming the first aboriginal woman to win this international pageant,  25-year-old is calling Ashley Callingbull out the Conservative party, which faces elections next month, for ignoring First Nations issues, including missing and murdered aboriginal women.

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