Emily Hauser recently blogged on men,comedy and prison rape: I watched the Betty White-hosted SNL a little earlier, and my goodness me, the woman is a national treasure. Really, and truly. I […]
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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
Empowerment Theatre Company
I was contacted by a representative of the Empowerment Theatre Company who requested permission to use an account of my own rape as part of a theatre performance focusing on […]
Read morePresidential Proclamation – National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 01, 2010 Presidential Proclamation – National Sexual Assault Awareness Month A PROCLAMATION Every day, women, men, and children […]
Read moreImmigration Status Should Not Be Used To Silence Victims and Witnesses
From the Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance: Next Monday, March 1st, SB462 will be heard in the House Courts Criminal Subcommittee meeting in the afternoon. SB462 (click here […]
Read moreVote for SB 462: Protect Victims, Promote Community-Based Policing, and Ensure A Safer Virginia For
VOTE FOR SB 462! PROTECT VICTIMS, PROMOTE COMMUNITY-BASED POLICING, AND ENSURE A SAFER VIRGINIA FOR ALL “One of the central benchmarks of a well-commanded police department is establishing good relationships […]
Read moreOprah, Please Get This Right or Just Don’t Bother
Apparently, Oprah will be covering the topic of female sexual predators on an upcoming show. While I am heartened to see this topic getting more coverage lately, I have serious […]
Read more12/8 Voices of Hope Podcast
I was invited to be the guest on today's podcast episode of Voices of Hope, produced by Hope For Healing. From the show's website: "Voices of Hope is THE SHOW […]
Read moreJames Landrith Rape Survivor and Activist on Voices of Hope
James Landrith Rape Survivor and Activist on Voices of Hope Hope for Healing.org Blog by Gayle Crabtree December 8, 2009 Special guest James Landrith joins us today on Voices of […]
Read moreStatement by Vice President Biden on the 10th Anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release November 25, 2009 Statement by Vice President Biden on the 10th Anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination […]
Read moreFact Sheet on SB 462: Protection for Victims & Witnesses
Protection for Victims & Witnesses Support legislation that protects immigrant victims and witnesses of crime (including domestic and sexual violence) from being asked about their immigration status. Chief Patron: Senator Howell, […]
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