“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and
Remembering the Montréal Massacre
Twenty-one years ago today, a lone gunman who blamed feminists for ruining his life walked into Ecole Polytechnique in Montréal and killed fourteen women. Two years later, the federal government
It’s Not Just Domestic Violence: The Beginner’s Guide to 16 Types of Violence Against Women
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Activism 101: 16 Ways to Volunteer for the Cause to End Violence Against Women
As a nonprofit that is completely staffed by a dedicated team of volunteers, The Pixel Project is profoundly grateful for the outpouring of support, skills and pro bono services that
Activism 101: 16 Films About Violence Against Women
One of the most powerful tools that nonprofits and activists for any cause can have for shaping public opinion and galvanising public support for causes is the power of film.
Activism 101: 16 Ideas for Online Campaigning
In the fight to end violence against women, we need to use every single tool at our disposal to push for change. For decades, activists and nonprofits used time-honoured tactics
Activism 101: 16 Ways to Speak Up and Break the Silence
“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. One of the most effective ways of
16 Female Role Models: Transforming Personal Pain into Positive Action
When it comes to the issue of Violence Against Women, we shy away from it because it is difficult to face the ugly side of humanity. It is painful to
Activism 101: 16 Ideas for Taking that First Step
“A Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” – Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher (604BC – 531BC) With Violence Against Women being a huge global pandemic that is
Thoughts on Thanksgiving Day and Pledging for Pixels
Today is the International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women and White Ribbon Day which kicks off the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence and ends with World