Jasmine Ramze Rezaee

Director of Advocacy & Communications, YWCA Toronto

social policy, gender equality, poverty, racism, racial justice, child care, women's rights, women's advancement, violence, economic and social impacts of pandemic on women, public health equity

Media

Why gun violence is still high in Toronto, even amid the pandemic lockdown

Mainstream media must get serious about stopping Islamophobia

Sorry Kellie Leitch, but you can be Muslim and Canadian

Survey says: Electoral reform isn’t that complicated

‘No one is consenting’: How social media is re-traumatizing victims of domestic abuse

Why we need universal child care in Canada

A feminist approach to ending poverty after COVID-19

Biography

Jasmine Ramze Rezaee is the Director of Advocacy and Communications at YWCA Toronto, one of Canada's leading women's organizations. Ramze Rezaee has more than a decade of non-profit experience spanning Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal. She is an expert on issues related to gender equality, racial justice, and healthy communities. Her work has been published in Now Magazine, Ricochet Media, Policy Options, This Magazine, The Toronto Star, and Rabble.ca. She holds an MA from the University of Toronto.

Expertise

  • social policy
  • gender equality
  • poverty
  • racism
  • racial justice
  • child care
  • women's rights
  • women's advancement
  • violence
  • economic and social impacts of pandemic on women
  • public health equity