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New National Initiative to Protect Rainbow Seniors from Online Dating Scams
New National Initiative to Protect Rainbow Seniors from Online Dating Scams [Toronto, ON] — In response to the growing number of online dating scams targeting older adults, a national initiative from the Open Digital Literacy and Access Network (ODLAN) is…
i-ConnectED
i-ConnectED Demographic: All Age, BIPOC, and Indigenous Communities Location: Online Queer Specific Programming: No Delivery Style: Online
DIGITAL ACCESS BARRIERS
Digital Access Barriers Download PDF ENVIRONMENTAL BARRIERS Privacy can be especially important for 2S-LGBTQ+ people and Some do not have a secure and safe space to participate in digital programming. Young people may live at home with homophobic/transphobic family. 2S-LGBTQ+…
Strategies for Fostering Inclusive Intergenerational Digital Spaces
Strategies for Fostering Inclusive Intergenerational Digital Spaces Download PDF 1. Design services and programs that prioritize accessibility and access needs Service providers can make their programs accessible in the project planning phase. This includes identifying and integrating designs, software, and…
TIPS TO PROTECT 2SLGBTQIA+ COMMUNITIES FROM SOCIAL MEDIA CYBERBULLYING & HARASSMENT
This resource is intended as a guide to support Canadian 2SLGBTQIA+ organizations and communities in protecting themselves against online harms. We recognize that these strategies may not work for everyone and suggest using your discretion when adopting these recommendations. Dos…
What is Digital Inclusion?
Digital Divide The digital divide refers to those who can use and benefit from the internet and those who cannot. Digital Exclusion Digital exclusion is the “exclusion from a society dominated by the internet and other digital technologies in many…
How to use ODLAN’s resource portal
Navigating the portal You can access the portal by clicking on this link: We have many digital literacy and access resources on the ODLAN resource portal and different ways for you to find the resources you need. 1. The Search…
4 Strategies Media Outlets Should Implement to Protect Rainbow Communities from Online Hate & Disinformation
4 Strategies Media Outlets Should Implement to Protect Rainbow Communities from Online Hate & Disinformation 2. Moderate comments, and if that isn’t possible, restrict commenting on articles related to the 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. 3. When writing stories on controversial topics regarding…
Most common hallmarks of hate used against 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities
Most common hallmarks of hate used against 2SLGBTQ+ Communities Queer and trans people are positioned as seeking to harm children, either by sexually abusing them or by turning them trans or gay. The trope of the predatory gay has existed…