Moving Beyond Bad Men: The Making and Unmaking of Gender-Based Violence
25 November 2026 @ 12:00 EST
Online
English, French
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Member Association
On November 25, as the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence begin, the Canadian Association of Midwives presents Moving Beyond Bad Men: The Making and Unmaking of Gender-Based Violence.
Bringing together speakers from South Sudan, Canada and the UK, this provocative global conversation explores how masculinity, power, social norms and online culture perpetuate gender-based violence, challenges what prevention efforts are still getting wrong, and asks what needs to change.
Panelists:
- Maddie Brockbank, PhD – Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University of Windsor, Canada
- Data Emmanuel Gordon – Founder and Executive Director, Men4Women, South Sudan
- Lisa Sugiura, PhD – Professor of Cybercrime and Gender, University of Portsmouth, UK
Moderator:
- Frédérique Chabot – Executive Director, Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights
Simultaneous interpretation between English and French will be available.