Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Robyn Doolittle
Publication Date: November 10, 2025 - 06:00
Can DIY sexual assault forensic test kits make justice more accessible for complainants?
November 10, 2025
Shortly after Jacqueline Villeneuve-Ahmed launched her advocacy group, She Matters, she received a call from a doctor friend who was working a rotation in a Northern Ontario community.
A young Indigenous woman had been brought to his clinic by police. She needed a sexual assault forensic exam, but the clinic didn’t have any test kits on-site, so they had to send her to a hospital about two hours away. The doctor wanted to know if this was normal.
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