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Honoring Asian and Pacific Islander Communities

These organizations and resources are focused on serving Asian and Pacific Islander communities.

Mother’s Day Can Bring Up Mixed Emotions – and That’s OK

There are many reasons this day can be difficult for survivors and their loved ones.

More Than Survivor 195: A Conversation with USA Gymnastics alum Rachel Haines

"Reflecting on my feelings, trauma, and faith made me realize that I am so much stronger than what happened to me."

6 Reasons Why Abusers Like Larry Nassar Avoid Detection

While Nassar's case is unique in its connection to USA Gymnastics, the reasons why his crimes remained in the shadows are not.

Using Risk and Protective Factors in Prevention

These two examples show how we can use our knowledge of risk and protective factors to prevent sexual violence in the real world.

National Sexual Violence Resource Center Recognizes Leaders in Sexual Violence Prevention With 2019 Visionary Voice Awards

Recipients include organizer Mariame Kaba, Colorado Senator Faith Winter, Cosby prosecutor Kristen Gibbons Feden, and Star Tribune Reporters

Introducing the Risk and Protective Factors Infographic

Risk and protective factors are a framework of things that can increase or decrease the likelihood of sexual violence perpetration.

I ask: Thoughts from an evaluator

“One of the ways you can show me that you respect me is by asking me questions.”

Celebrate, Support, and Read During SAAM

Three books about consent to check out during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

6 Resources to Help Parents Talk to Kids About Consent

Parents play a critical role in teaching their kids about consent, respect, and boundaries.