Sexting: moving beyond the blame

The publication of the Status of Women Committee’s report provides us with a great opportunity to address the many forms of violence—including cyber violence—faced by young women and girls.
Status of Women Minister Maryam Monsef, pictured Jan. 10, 2017, at the cabinet swearing in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa.
With the publication of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women’s report on violence against young women and girls in Canada, sexting is once again in the news. This gives us a perfect opportunity to make sure that we are approaching this issue in a way that reflects the lessons we have lear...

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