Ellected by Madame Premier

Kristin Raworth - Ellected Ep. 52

December 30, 2022
Ellected by Madame Premier
Kristin Raworth - Ellected Ep. 52
Show Notes

Content Warning - This episode contains discussions of sexual assault.

In Ellected Ep. 52 host Sarah Elder-Chamanara talks with victim advocate Kristin Raworth about her article in The Line titled Sexual Violence Survivors Are Still Being Let Down.

Kristin and Sarah talk about what it means for Prime Minister Trudeau to call himself and his government "feminist", what the #MeToo movement meant to Kristin, Hockey Canada, the Canadian military, missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, toxic masculinity and more but most of all, the lack of action in all ways in ending violence against women.

More about Kristin Raworth:

Kristin Raworth is a sexual violence survivor, an advocate for survivors in Alberta, and a civil servant.

More about Sarah Elder-Chamanara:

Sarah Elder-Chamanara is the founder, creative director, designer and owner of Madame Premier, a feminist, political and activist clothing company and community based in Calgary, Alberta. With the underlying principle of seeing more women and diversity in politics, elected and in backrooms, at every level, Sarah and Madame Premier create opportunities for conversations about how politics works, why it needs to change, who it needs to change for and how the time for that is now.