NSVRC Blogs

• Feb 20, 2025
• Laura Palumbo

Respect Together, the umbrella organization of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) and the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect (PCAR), acknowledges the unpublishing of content from our websites following the current administration's executive orders. The organization is in the process of restoring these pages.

10 Ways to Celebrate and Get Involved in Love Data Week

• Feb 12, 2025
• Sally Laskey

February 10-14, 2025 is international Love Data Week exploring critical questions about data ownership and origins. This year's theme challenges us to examine where data comes from and who owns it before we use it in our work.

Teen Dating Violence Prevention Resources - 2025 Update

• Feb 07, 2025
• Laura Palumbo

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM). Use these resources to raise awareness and prevent teen dating violence in your community!

Top NSVRC Blogs from 2024 

• Ene 30, 2025
• Jennifer Benner

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.  

From the Library: Transgender, Nonbinary, and Intersex Booklist

• Ene 14, 2025
• Melissa Powers

The NSVRC Library highlights books that explore the experiences of gender minorities, especially as it pertains to health equity and sexual violence.

Data and Research Deficits for Aging Transgender+ and Intersex Populations Impact Physical and Sexual Health Outcomes

• Ene 14, 2025
• Kylie Madhav

NSVRC spoke with SAGE (the National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging) about sexual health disparities as they relate to transgender elders and why more research and data is needed to understand the needs of this population.

Part 2 - Treating Sexual Traumas Experienced by Transgender Uniformed Members During and After Their Service

• Ene 14, 2025
• Freyja Eccles

NSVRC speaks with SPARTA Pride about sexual trauma experienced by transgender people in the uniformed services (Military, Navy, Air Force, etc.).

Part 1 - Treating Sexual Traumas Experienced by Transgender Uniformed Members During and After Their Service

• Ene 14, 2025
• Freyja Eccles

NSVRC speaks with SPARTA Pride about sexual trauma experienced by transgender people in the uniformed services (Military, Navy, Air Force, etc.).

Sexual and Domestic Violence, Isolation, and How It Determined Health Outcomes for Transgender and Gender Expansive People: A COVID-19 Perspective

• Ene 14, 2025
• ADM. Rachel Levine and Madeline Anscombe

ADM. Rachel Levine and Madeline Anscombe write about the gender-based violence experienced by transgender and gender-expansive people during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

Part 2 - How We Can Prevent and Treat Sexual Violence that Targets Transgender and Gender-Expansive Incarcerated People

• Ene 14, 2025
• Kris Mady

NSVRC talks with Just Detention International about the ways sexual violence impacts transgender and gender-expansive people during incarceration.