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Barriers to Reporting & Police Relations within the Indigenous Community
…legal support for Indigenous survivors can address both the immediate and long-term impacts of sexual violence. Healing and Cultural Revival. Promoting cultural revitalization and healing from historical trauma can help…
National Sexual Assault Advocate Appreciation Day
…compassionate, understandable manner. After doing criminal court advocacy for a while, she switched to a case manager position in which she is doing more long-term work with clients who need…
What Do I Do When Someone I Know is in an Abusive Relationship?
…do so themselves. Pay attention to their language and gently introduce new terms without defining their experiences. Here are some examples of how to respond and create a space to…
How Loved Ones Responded To Male Survivors & How They Wish They’d Responded
…terms that I should never been put in that position that, you know, I was coerced into that and I really have an awful lot of trauma, you know, that…
Empowering Children: Nurturing Boundaries Through Understanding Good Touch and Bad Touch
…their age and level of comprehension. Break down complex topics into simple and relatable terms. Initiate Conversations: Take the initiative to start conversations about sensitive topics like good touch vs….
National Resources
…a Support Group here Website MaleSurvivor Every man who has experienced sexual assault or sexual abuse deserves access to a judgment-free space where he can heal on his own terms…
What is Adultification?
Adultification originated as a term to describe when children are treated as older than they are, or when they are forced to grow up before their time. Now, it often…
A Message From Male Survivors, To Male Survivors
…and no one’s going to know. And that might be your first step to normalizing or coming to terms with the things you’re feeling. Also on the 1 in 6…
Why Is It So Important To Hear The Voices of Male Survivors?
…terms. They hear stories. They’re isolated and they move on. So until it’s kind of recognized as the epidemic that it is, it’s not going to get the attention that…
What Is Self-Care?
…Similarly, people may refrain from self-care because of the way it has been presented to them in the media. Self-care is often a term used flippantly in reference to grand,…
What is Sexual Assault?
Sexual assault is any kind of non-consensual physical sexual act. It is an umbrella term that itself falls underneath the umbrella of sexual violence. Sexual assault covers a wide range…