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Sierra Leone sexual violence: What difference did the national emergency make?
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoRape sentences were increased to a minimum of 15 years, or life if it involved a child. A Sexual...
VT Women's Center and Pride Center holds sexual assault awareness event
Collegiate Times· 6 hours agoOn April 24, International Denim Day campaign and the Virginia Tech Pride Center held a joint Denim...
Defensive living: Street smart safety
WILX 10 Lansing· 3 days agoApril is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and that’s why we are going to share some pretty terrifying statistics. “I was attacked three ...
Kerry Washington opens up about the lingering impacts of experiencing sexual assault
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAfter being “gaslit” by her alleged abuser, Kerry Washington says, “I’ve spent a lot of my life...
Years after serious issues, Utah State says students feel safe. Here’s what students and staff told...
The Salt Lake Tribune· 6 days agoEditor’s note: This story discusses sexual assault. If you need to report or discuss a sexual ...
Men try taking a walk in women's shoes in Sexual Assault Awareness Month event
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 4 days agoCrisis intervention teams from several different local agencies came together Wednesday to raise...
Why every federal agency needs independent ombudsman on sexual assault
Federal Times· 3 days agoFederal agent Emiljana Kodra filed a lawsuit against DHS this year, accusing them of neglecting to...
Community celebrates a hero to victims, survivors
Elko Daily Free Press· 3 days agoOn National Sexual Assault Awareness Day, also known as Denim Day, community members gathered at the Elko Police Department to celebrate a local hero....
Recognizing child abuse prevention and sexual assault awareness months - Pleasanton Express
Pleasanton Express· 5 days agoSeveral organizations, county officials and law enforcement agencies took time to recognize the month of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and Sexual Assault& ...
Supporters rally on Pentacrest for Women's Resource and Action Center-hosted 'Take Back the Night'
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThey held signs reading, "Stop sexual violence," "Love shouldn't hurt," and "It's everyone's issue."...