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Returning and Healing
Monday, March 02, 2020   In the Community  
BARCC started the Incarcerated Survivor Support program (ISSP) to work with survivors of sexual violence who were in prison or jail. Since the…
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Media: The Trigger Warning War at Harvard
Monday, September 30, 2019   Media  
In its coverage of research on the use of "trigger warnings," the Harvard Crimson newspaper interviewed a BARCC staffer. Excerpt:…
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Media: For Many Young Women, Their First Sexual Encounter Is Rape
Wednesday, September 18, 2019   Media  
In September, the JAMA Internal Medicine journal published a study that estimated "roughly 1 in 16 women were coerced or physically forced…
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How Toxic Masculinity Hurts Male Survivors—and What Can Help
Tuesday, March 19, 2019   In the Community  
Late last month, Jumaane Williams offered an emotional addendum to his victory speech after winning a special election to the office of New York…
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Lessons Learned from Nelson Mandela
Friday, December 06, 2013  
The world lost a powerful advocate for social change and equality yesterday: Nelson Mandela of South Africa. Mandela was a constant advocate for…
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Impact and response: SAPR officials charged with sexual assault
Wednesday, May 15, 2013   In the Community  
When I first heard the story about the Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention and Response chief who was accused of sexual assault, my heart sank. As…
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Making Meaning, Taking Action: Reflections on Steubenville
Tuesday, March 19, 2013   In the Community  
(Note to readers: the hyperlinks in this post that are followed by asterisks are links to external coverage or narrative of the Steubenville and…
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DTR: What Does Sexual Violence Prevention Look Like?
Wednesday, October 10, 2012  
In some relationships there is always the point where you have to sit down and have the “the talk.” We all have different feelings…
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