‘It took a pandemic for the country to see what was already broken.’
This Toronto Star piece highlights GATE and the YWCA's Feminist Economic Recovery Plan, paying special attention to the toll exacted on the millions of those already marginalized.
Boosting marginalized groups key to ‘feminist economic recovery,’ report says
Sarah Kaplan on how Canadians cannot expect the economy to fully recover from COVID-19 without helping those most affected by the downturn.
We can’t build back better without economic justice for racialized women
GATE's Carmina Ravanera alongside the YWCA Canada's Anjum Sultana write for Corporate Knights to discuss the release of our collaborative Feminist Economic Recovery Plan and how it must call for more equitable workplace policies and support for BIPOC-led businesses.
Livestream: A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan For Canada
An exciting launch event for the collaborative release of GATE and the YWCA Canada's Feminist Economic Recovery Plan. Panelists discussed the significant impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially on disadvantaged groups as well as the frameworks required to move forward.
Care services are key to pandemic recovery for women
GATE's Sarah Kaplan and Maya Roy of the YWCA write an op-ed for the Toronto Star, ahead of the release of a Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada.
A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada
An exciting new collaborative release from GATE and the YWCA Canada, highlighting 8 pillars for recovery with a focus on supporting the care economy, investing in social infrastructure and lifting up women-owned businesses.
Transitioning Employers: A survey of policies and practices for trans inclusive workplaces
An exciting new report looking at the first trans inclusion workplace policies audit across Canada’s largest employers by GATE and Pride at Work Canada.
GATE Summer Interns
GATE' Summer Interns
A Feminist Action Plan for the Economic Recovery
Maya Roy, CEO of YWCA Canada, and Sarah Kaplan discuss their organizations' collaborative action plan: A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada, on CBC's Here and Now Toronto with Gill Deacon.
Why are there still so few Black lawyers on Bay Street?
Revisiting GATE-funded researcher Hadiya Roderique's piece, Black on Bay Street, The Globe and Mail continues the conversation on the need for greater diversity in the legal community and features, Sonia Kang's research on resume whitening.