GLBTQ & Race – What’s the connection?
ColorLines put together a video about the link between race and GLBTQ issues. So just what is it? Click here to view the video. Read More →
Military Sexual Trauma – Sexual Assault Left Out of PTSD Reform
The news source Color Lines recently did a piece on Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and the Post Traumatic Stress Disorder reform. Find out how MST may be overlooked for military personnel who have experienced sexual violence. Click here for full article. Read More →
The Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010: A Step Forward for Native Women
President Obama signed the Tribal Law and Order Act. Over 100 tribal leaders attended, including many Native women who have worked for years to change the laws to ensure a stronger response to domestic violence and sexual assault against Indian women. Before the President spoke, Lisa Marie Iyotte, a survivor of sexual assault, spoke movingly about her experiences and addressed how the Tribal Law and Order Act will improve the response to domestic violence and sexual assault on tribal lands in future. Click here to view video. Read More →
Intimate Partner Abuse – Signs of a potentially unhealthy relationship
Davian Gagne, Gender Violence Prevention & Education Coordinator, was recently interviewed about intimate partner abuse in college for the EmpoHER website. Click here to read full article. Read More →
Gender Violence Prevention Plan
In the spring of 2009 the Gender Violence Prevention Plan was developed by the Sexual Assault/Sexual Harassment committee on campus. The plan includes key recommendations and initiatives for the entire campus and uses a holistic, systematic, and comprehensive approach for preventing gender violence. Click here to view the Gender Violence Prevention Plan Read More →
