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Women have long experienced unwanted sexual advances — and women who are vulnerable because of racism, colonialism, poverty or living circumstances are more likely to experience harassment and assault.

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In 1988, Anne Innis Dagg, a zoologist and feminist activist who has spoken publicly about facing gender discrimination in her work and in universities, published MisEducation: Women and Canadian Universities, detailing the sexism female students faced.

https://theconversation.com/the-long-fight-against-sexual-assault-and-harassment-at-universities-170258?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latest+from+The+Conversation+Canada+for+December+6+2021&utm_content=Latest+from+The+Conversation+Canada+for+December+6+2021+CID_ac6c68ab0268712a8e2461b91d464466&utm_source=campaign_monitor_ca&utm_term=write+about+the+disturbing+history+of+sexual+assault+and+misogyny+on+Canadian+university+campuses&fbclid=IwAR3RlMH66xNjObXpPOlN8WRx4x6BwEZYC-5uynr5Q8UN3hhhg_ZMNiamhTk

Protestors attend a 2013 rally at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax to express concerns over a chant that promoted rape culture. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan