The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 31, 2011 Presidential Proclamation–National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS AND PREVENTION MONTH, 2011 […]
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Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture. – Charlotte Bunch
Verbal and Physical Violence and the Aftermath
The Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton on "Violent Games": …there are a lot of behaviors, attitudes and ways in which people interact with each other that are harmful, painful, derogatory […]
Read moreAdultery, Gender and Forgiveness
Blixa Scott, writing for The Good Men Project on "Why Do We Forgive Adulterous Women?" In Tuesday’s piece on the double standard regarding adultery, Tom Matlack asks, "When was the […]
Read moreNo More Drama: Love Should Not Hurt
On Friday, March 4th, I attended a one-woman show by the very awesome P. Precious Porter at the University of DC: The show was billed as a "performance that will […]
Read moreCommenting Roundup
I've been reading blogs more frequently as of late. Apparently, I've got that kind of time. 🙂 My most recent blog entries have been in response to other bloggers. This […]
Read moreMy New Buddy Sargassosea, A Doodette Extreme
It has been a while since I've felt compelled to take a critic apart in their own special blog entry. Well, once in a while someone expressly begs for it. So, […]
Read moreOn Treating Male Survivors Like Actual Human Beings
RCASA blogging on "Male victims of sexual assault and how it can vary from the victimization of females": Most statistical analyses hypothesize that somewhere between 20 and 30% of American females will […]
Read moreAgain with the Gendered Minimization and Generalizations
Pragya Sharma, Director of Public Education, Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton, and committee member of the Sexual Assault Voices of Edmonton, writes in a letter to the editor on "Don't expect women […]
Read moreMale Survivors: Just Not Getting It
V, writing for subterfuge, on "He's Asking For It": This is a confessional about rape. About men raping other men, because the men who are the victims are either gay […]
Read moreA Real Perspective on Prison Rape
Miska of SCUM-O-RAMA! discusses prison rape in "lets get some perspective": "if men really seriously have a problem with prison rape (and its obvious they dont, otherwise they wouldnt joke […]
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