16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence event
Movie - Gaslight
Join us at the Bendigo Library for a screening of Gaslight (1944, rated PG),
Gaslight is a classic psychological thriller about a newlywed who suspects her husband of trying to drive her insane, prompting the term of ‘gaslighting’. At times chilling with abuse of an insidious kind – starring Ingrid Bergman, and nominated for 7 Oscars in 1945.
You might also like to see the displays over the 16 Days: Let’s Spread the word – Respect!
This year the ‘Respect Is’ display has expanded. The messaging of this display is now located throughout Greater Bendigo. Visit as many sites as possible, take a selfie and share your pictures to Facebook www.facebook.com/GBAgainstFamilyViolence
You can find pop up displays at:
The Future is in Our Hands Art Exhibition
The Future is in Our Hands is a community-driven art exhibition supporting the 16 Days of Activism at Pennyweight Outdoor Story Gallery, supporting the 16 Days of Activism to raise awareness about gender-based violence. It features quotes from male community leaders reflecting on respect and the role men play in eliminating gender-based violence. View the hand paste up from our young people voicing what respect means
If you or someone you know is experiencing family violence, support is available.
You can contact: Orange Door in Loddon on 1800 512 369; 1800 Respect on 1800 737 732 (24 hours); Safe Steps on 1800 015 188 (24 hours)
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