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Top 10 NSVRC Blogs from 2024 
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Check out the most-read NSVRC blogs in 2024.  Each blog is on a unique topic related to sexual violence.  Below you will find the top five blogs from 2024 and the top five blogs that readers still enjoy.  

Juntos, actuamos; unidos, forjamos el cambio
Juntos, actuamos; unidos, forjamos el cambio.

Abril 2025 es el mes de concientización sobre la agresión sexual (SAAM, por sus siglas en inglés): súmate a nuestro llamado colectivo a la acción para prevenir el abuso, la agresión y el acoso sexual.

Together We Act, United We Change
Together we act, united we change

April 2025 is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) - Join our collective call to action to prevent sexual abuse, assault, and harassment.

Introducing the Preventing Sexual Violence in Disasters Infographic

Preventing Sexual Violence in Disasters and Public Health Emergencies

NSVRC staff worked with an advisory group of organizations and leaders at local, state, and national levels supporting Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and Asian American and Pacific Islander survivors of sexual violence to create this infographic, which highlights large-scale issues that are exacerbated by disasters and provides guiding questions and inspiration for how to prevent sexua

A Research Follow-Up to "Who Are Male Survivors of Sexual Harassment and Assault?"
Who Are Male Survivors of Sexual Harassment and Assault?

This blog provides an update of recent research as a follow-up to our 2020 infographic "Who Are Male Survivors of Sexual Harassment and Assault?"

A Research Follow-Up to "How Often Are Men Sexually Harassed or Assaulted?"
How Often Are Men Sexually Harassed or Assaulted?

As the body of research on male sexual victimization grows, the anti-sexual violence field becomes more aware of the widespread prevalence of sexual violence against men and boys.

In-Flight Sexual Assault is on the Rise
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National award honors Dr. Alissa Ackerman and Casey Ballinger for outstanding contributions to preventing sexual abuse, assault, and harassment

"Congratulations to our 2024 Gail Burns-Smith Award Winners!" NSVRC and ATSA logos on the bottom. Congratulations text is in white against a teal background, surrounded by gold stars and a gold trophy graphic.

For the first time, the Gail Burns-Smith Award honors two advocates who are bridging support for survivors with treatment for those who cause sexual harm.

Full Informed Consent in Medical Settings
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The Department of Health and Human Services (the Department), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), recently published new guidance on informed consent from patients in medical settings, with special emphasis on

Declaración de Respect Together sobre la anulación de la condena por violación de Harvey Weinstein por parte de la Corte de Apelaciones de Nueva York
Esta decisión refleja los enormes desafíos a los que se enfrentan las sobrevivientes a la hora de obtener justicia a través del sistema de justicia criminal.

Contacto para los medios: Laura Palumbo
877-739-3895 ext. 128; media@respecttogether.org