{"id":120,"date":"2013-04-15T16:36:35","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T16:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.judoalberta.com\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2026-01-20T03:47:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:47:16","slug":"womens-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/womens-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender Equity Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gender Equity Committee:<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Chair &#8211; Elizabeth Cossitt<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Alex Gagnon<\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li>Michelle Grisales<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Gender Equity:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>The concept of\u00a0gender equity<\/strong>\u00a0refers to \u201cfairness\u00a0of treatment for women and men, according to their respective needs. This include equal treatment or treatment that is different but which is considered equivalent in terms of rights, benefits, obligations and opportunities\u201d.\u00a0 In judo, respect is one of many of our values and it\u2019s only\u00a0<strong>#TogetherAsOne<\/strong>\u00a0that we will be able to address and promote this message in the judo community.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/womenandsport.ca\/learning-opportunities\/e-learning\/gender-equity-lens\/\">GENDER EQUITY LENS<\/a><\/strong> An E-Learning Module from Canadian Women &amp; Sport<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Our new\u00a0<em>Gender Equity LENS<\/em>\u00a0e-learning module gives you the information and tools you need to act on your commitment to gender equity, helping you make policy and program decisions to better serve women and girls in your sport.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/judo-canada-kgis.respectgroupinc.com\/\">KEEPING GIRLS IN SPORT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>An E-Learning Module<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Learn how to create safe and respectful environments for girls to participate in sport and physical activity with this e-module for coaches and activity leaders, developed by Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities in partnership with Canadian Women &amp; Sport and the Coaching Association of Canada.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>2019 Judo Alberta Female Training Camp and Sleepover<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/2019-judo-alberta-female-training-camp\/img_2546\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5187\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" class=\"wp-image-5187\" src=\"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2546.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2546.jpg 960w, https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2546-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2546-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Thank you to the Rodrigo Resende Judo Club, Erin Morgan and all of the volunteers that helped make the 2019 Judo Alberta Female Training Camp a success!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>2018<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/17390755_753715958140282_10806844409064604_o.jpg\" alt=\"femalecamp\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Girls-Camp-Pic.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>More information coming soon!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Laurie Wiltshire &#8211; Judo Alberta Assistant Coach<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Laurie-2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><br \/>Wiltshire started her judo career at the Ni-ten Judo Club in Fort McMurray, AB. She received the rank of Shodan (1st degree black belt) in 2001 and later moved to Varennes, Quebec to attend the National Training Centre. In 2002 she won her first gold medal at the Canadian Junior National Championships, and has since won eight (8) straight gold medals in the -52kg women\u2019s category at the Canadian Senior National Championships (2005 \u2013 2012). Wiltshire currently holds the rank of Yondan (4th degree black belt). Laurie is also a veteran competitor on the International stage. In addition to the gold medal she won at the 2007 US Open, Wiltshire placed 5th at the World University Judo Championships in Suwon, South Korea (2006), 5th at the Summer Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand (2007), 5th at the Francophonie Games in Beirut, Lebanon (2009), 7th at the Pan American Judo Championships in Guadalajara, Mexico (April, 2011), and 5th at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico (October, 2011). Laurie retired from competition after her last Nationals in 2012, and is currently the High Performance coach for Judo Alberta.<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gender Equity Committee: Gender Equity: The concept of\u00a0gender equity\u00a0refers to \u201cfairness\u00a0of treatment for women and men, according to their respective needs. This include equal treatment or treatment that is different but which is considered equivalent in terms of rights, benefits, obligations and opportunities\u201d.\u00a0 In judo, respect is one of many of our values and it\u2019s(&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-120","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8278,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions\/8278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}