Pamela Cross is a feminist lawyer, advocate, and educator who has spent decades working at the intersection of gender-based violence and the law. In this episode, we talk about her new book, And Sometimes They Kill You: Confronting the Epidemic of Intimate Partner Violence, and what it means to seek justice in a system not built for survivors.
Referenced in this episode:
📄 Renfrew County Inquest Findings
https://www.ontario.ca/page/inquest-carol-culleton-anastasia-kuzyk-and-nathalie-warmerdam
📄 Ontario Domestic Violence Death Review Committee Reports
https://www.ontario.ca/page/domestic-violence-death-review-committee
📘 Pamela’s Book – And Sometimes They Kill You
https://btlbooks.com/book/and-sometimes-they-kill-you
🌐 More about Pamela
https://pamelacross.ca
Support & Resources:
Wilfrid Laurier University Gendered Violence Prevention & Support
students.wlu.ca – Get Support📧 svinfo@wlu.ca
Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres (OCRCC)
https://www.ocrcc.ca
🏠 ShelterSafe Canada
https://www.sheltersafe.ca
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