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Gender Based Violence: Prevention & Response

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Overview

Learn to define common terminology related to gendered violence while exploring how intersecting identities such as race, gender, and class influence both experiences of violence and access to support services. Identify the prevalence, underlying causes, and community impact of gendered violence within your specific context. Develop skills to recognize evidence-based principles that guide effective primary prevention strategies and appropriate responses to violence disclosures.

Syllabus

  • Define common terms used to describe gendered violence
  • Describe how a person's different identities (like race, gender, and class) can combine to affect their experiences of violence and their ability to get help.
  • Identify the prevalence, causes and impact of gendered violence in your community/context
  • Recognise the evidence-based principles of good practice in primary prevention and responding to disclosures

Taught by

Western Sydney University

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