Safety Planning Checklist After Sexual Assault
After experiencing sexual assault, use this checklist to take small, practical steps that can help you feel more secure. Choose what works for you. There’s
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After experiencing sexual assault, use this checklist to take small, practical steps that can help you feel more secure. Choose what works for you. There’s
After experiencing something as traumatic as a non-consensual assault, in a perfect world survivors would walk into centers designed just for them, spaces with soft
Taking the step to meet with an attorney after sexual assault is a huge act of courage. But walking into that first consultation can feel
Your friend just told you something deeply personal and painful. They trusted you with their story. Then, instead of keeping it private, you post about
Suppose you have a very close friend who recently was at a bar meeting up with friends. After having a few drinks, she ordered an
A woman leaves a bar late at night and hails an Uber. On the way home, the driver makes an unexpected detour to a dark,
An explosive Maryland audit finds foster children placed with known sexual offenders and living in hotels for years. The failures cost lives and millions.
Service animal refusals. Wheelchair denials. Surcharges for disabilities. DOJ sues Uber in yet another case alleging rights violations of vulnerable riders.
For many survivors, the decision to report an assault is clouded by fear. They worry about their physical safety and possible retaliation from the perpetrator.
Image: Close-up of a sexual assault forensic evidence kit; via End The Backlog. Martha “Marty” Goddard was a crime victims’ advocate in Chicago who devised