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Helping Deaf Survivors

Outreach Coordinator Elise Parker of Thrive Together outlines the importance of structural change and the larger social awareness needed to

Jun 4, 2023

Jun 4, 2023

Survivors of Sexual Violence with Developmental Disabilities in LGBTQ and Transgender Communities…

How can bias and discrimination impact survivors with developmental disabilities (DD) within the LGBTQIA+ community?

Jun 4, 2023

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Jun 4, 2023

Trans Activists, Visibility & Violence

Scholar TJ Jourian sheds light on targeted hate against transgender activists and the complex relationship between visibility and violence.

Jun 3, 2023

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Jun 3, 2023

The Role of Culture in Domestic Violence in the Caribbean

In this blog, Dr. Laurie Samuel of Cupid’s Sting Non-Profit educates us on the realities of domestic violence in the Caribbean and her…

Jun 3, 2023

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Jun 3, 2023

Domestic Violence, Advocacy, and How to Live a Purposeful Life

Dr. Purposed Carn shares her healing journey and the role of faith in her life which has helped her overcome tragedy and serve as a beacon

Jun 3, 2023

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Jun 3, 2023

Violence and Law Enforcement

This piece unpacks the issue of violence among societies gatekeepers- police and law enforcement. Dr. Goodmark shares her expertise to…

Jun 3, 2023

Violence and Law Enforcement

Jun 3, 2023

Fatphobia in the Movement

I’m writing this at the time when the “New Year, New Me” wind is starting to circulate. The shame of “holiday eating”, the sugar demon, and…

Jun 3, 2023

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Jun 3, 2023

Anti-Blackness in the Movement: Podcast Series

by Darin J. Dorsey

Jul 18, 2022

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Jul 18, 2022

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2022

Safety in Online Travel Communities: Interview with ‘Host a Sister’

The past two decades have witnessed a surge in the creation of online travel communities. With that, new worries and concerns about safety…

May 9, 2022

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May 9, 2022

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2022

Trauma in my Pocket: Social Media and Memories of Sexual Harassment after Field Research

by Megan Douglas of Bedo

Apr 29, 2022

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Apr 29, 2022

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National Sexual Violence Resource Center

NSVRC provides research & tools to advocates working on the frontlines to end sexual harassment, assault, and abuse.

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