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Being Victim 125: The line between victim and self- identity by Sarah Klein

3 years ago TEDx

“As a young girl, Sarah Klein was penetrated by a grown man, her beloved friend Larry Nassar, three to four times a week, every week, every year, for 17 straight years. The effects of that trauma disconnected her from the world for much of her life continuing into adulthood. Since confronting Larry in court, Sarah’s…

PBS NewsHour

How a Survivor is Fighting Sexual Assault in Navajo Nation

4 years ago PBS NewsHour

“Sexual assault and abuse are issues of national and global reach and prominence. Among Navajo populations, the problem is even more prevalent. As one of the few female delegates on the Navajo Council, Amber Kanazbah Crotty is leading a campaign called “Start by Believing” to encourage communities to support survivors. She shares her brief but…

TEDx

Gender and feminism influencing sexual violence and rape culture

4 years ago TEDx

“Sexual assault and violence against women has been a long-standing issue in Australia, and its prevalence in our societies is frightening and disheartening. Reesa Navani, a 16-year-old student, passionately discusses our place in fostering a rape culture, and the influence of feminism on this idea. Ultimately, she hopes to inspire us to question why sexual…

Nobel Peace Prize winners fight rape as ‘a weapon of war’

4 years ago PBS NewsHour

“The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday in Oslo, Norway. The winners are two people fighting sexual violence. Twenty-five-year-old Nadia Murad, from Iraq, escaped enslavement, rape, and torture. She says she hopes to be “the last girl with a story like mine.” Dr. Denis Mukwege is a Congolese surgeon who has risked his life to…

Democracy Now

How Society Embraces Male Denials, from Clarence Thomas to Brett Kavanaugh

4 years ago Democracy Now

“When President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testified last week before the Senate Judiciary Committee, he called Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s accusations against him and the subsequent fallout a “circus” orchestrated by the Democrats. His language echoed Clarence Thomas, who nearly 30 years ago said of the Anita Hill trials, “This is a circus….

PBS NewsHour

While in ICE custody, thousands of migrants reported sexual abuse

5 years ago PBS NewsHour

“As migrant children wait in U.S. immigration detention centers to reunite with their families, public records reveal that in the past decade, thousands of people have reported sexual abuse while in a similar type of immigration custody. Emily Kassie, an investigative reporter and producer with the Marshall Project who obtained the data and spoke to…

PBS NewsHour

Comedian Cameron Esposito tackles sexual assault in “Rape Jokes”

5 years ago PBS NewsHour

“As the #MeToo movement inspires bigger conversations around sexual assault, veteran comedian Cameron Esposito does not want the voices of survivors to be left out. In her new special, “Rape Jokes,” Esposito talks about sexual violence culture and her own experience as a survivor. NewsHour Weekend’s Ivette Feliciano reports. Warning: this piece includes graphic language…

Democracy Now

Black Women Face Unequal Pressure Not to Speak Out on Assault

5 years ago Democracy Now

“Harvey Weinstein surrendered to police Friday, facing charges that he sexually assaulted two women. His arrest comes just one month after the public downfall of another extremely powerful man in entertainment—comedian Bill Cosby. Cosby was convicted of three counts of aggravated indecent assault for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004. She was the…

Spoken Word

“The Conversation” – A Spoken Word Poem By Tanaka Mhishi

5 years ago Spoken Word

“Tanaka Mhishi is a survivor of male rape, and has written a play about his experiences. In order to help the actor playing him in the stage show, Tanaka composed this poem, ‘The Conversation’, to capture some of what it means to live with the trauma of sexual assault.” For information and support in the…

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