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The Pandemic and Increases in Gender-Based Violence — with Angela Marie MacDougall

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In the sixth episode of our Below the Radar Conversations Series, we talk with Angela Marie MacDougall, Executive Director of Battered Women's Support Services here in Vancouver, Canada. With our host Am Johal, she discusses how COVID-19 is affecting gender inequality and violence within intimate relationships. Full episode details: https://www.sfu.ca/vancity-office-community-engagement/below-the-radar-podcast/series/pandemic-conversations/52-angela-marie-macdougall.html Angela Marie MacDougall is the Executive Director of Battered Women's Support Services Society. You can learn more here: https://www.bwss.org/ Bio: Angela Marie MacDougall takes action to end violence against women as an advocate, activist, and front-line worker. She has brought tangible transformation to service and program delivery as well as community development and partnerships in her, almost 30 years of activism. Since 2003, Angela has been the executive director of Battered Women’s Support Services (BWSS) where she has been strategi