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What Counts as Sexual Violence?

What Counts as Sexual Violence?

by admin | Mar 22, 2021 | Conversation, Education, Mentor, Role Model, Teen

Rape doesn’t just happen out of nowhere. When you peel back the story behind a violent crime, you will find many other types of violence that were permitted or even encouraged. This is known as the spectrum of violence. The culture that permits and encourages sexual...
When We Are Deeply Connected to People, We Are Much Less Likely to Cause Harm

When We Are Deeply Connected to People, We Are Much Less Likely to Cause Harm

by admin | Aug 11, 2020 | Conversation, Mentor, Support

“When we are deeply connected to people, we are much less likely to cause harm,” said Rachel Cox, Clinical Director of Community Against Violence (CAV), of their framework for preventing violence on individual, community, and structural levels. CAV has been serving...
Survivors of Larry Nassar Demand Changes to Institutions to Prevent Violence

Survivors of Larry Nassar Demand Changes to Institutions to Prevent Violence

by admin | Apr 23, 2019 | Education, Mentor, Role Model

           330 survivors of child sexual abuse, at the hands of Dr. Larry Nassar, a doctor convicted of sexually abusing his gymnastics patients starting in 1997 and continuing to 2018, came forward to break the silence. Because of their bravery in coming forward to...

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