Module 5: Gender Equity
Resources and Further Learning
Below is a list of relevant educational and support resources.
Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Ryerson students can reach out to the Centre for Counselling and Student Development for assistance.
- A mental health tip sheet for dealing with anxiety and depression
- Community Resource List – TORONTO AREA REFERRAL SERVICES
- Canadian Mental Health Association – Metro Branch
- 416-535-8501
- Information about individual psychiatrists, listed by specialty area (affective disorders, schizophrenia), location and languages spoken.
- 519 Church Street Community Centre
- 416-392-6874
- Offers trauma-informed counselling services that prioritize the experiences and support needs of LGBTQ2S+ people. Does provide free in-house counselling (up to six sessions). Some services offered through this organization require a fee, but all are sliding scale.
- CAMH – Trauma: Where to go when you’re looking for help
- Canadian Mental Health Association – Metro Branch
- Mental Health Services – Canada
Articles/Readings
- Nine Tips for Being a Male Ally at Work
- Women in the Workplace by McKinsey
- Equity vs Equality: What’s the Difference? – Global Citizen
Additional Resources
- Equity & Inclusion Glossary of Terms – UBC Equity & Inclusion Office
- Eliminating discrimination to advance the human rights of women and transgender people – Ontario Human Rights Commission
- Sexual Health and Gender Resources – Ryerson University
As you leave this module, consider these additional resources to stay engaged in the conversation and to deepen your learning.
