January 2012
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In the first rape experience of female victims, perpetrators were reported to be intimate partners (30.4%), family members (23.7%), and acquaintances (20%). -Center for Disease Control and Prevention Website
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In the first rape experience of male victims, perpetrators were reported to be acquaintances (32.3%), family members (17.7%), friends (17.6%), and intimate partners (15.9%). -Center for Diease Control and Prevention Website
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What A Victim-Blaming World Looks Like To A Victim... →
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Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, & Weight Gain:... →
This brought a deeper perspective into victim blaming and how we all are possibly guilty of it before anything bad occurs.
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Sexual Assault can lead to long-term physical and emotional problems. It is very important that victims seek help after an attack.
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“If you’re sexually assaulted, there’s this idea that you’re no longer a man,”...”
– As Victims, Men Struggle for Rape Awareness - NYTimes.com
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Pentagon report: Sexual assault in the military up... →
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“Rape is one of the most under-reported crimes. Many victims may never come forward to report what has happened to them, but help is still available even if the assault occurred a long time ago.” -Florida Council Against Sexual Violence
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Visible Silence will be hosting a couponing class to raise money. If you are interested, sign-up details are here http://visiblesilence.org/2012/01/09/learn-to-coupon-and-help-end-the-cycle-of-abuse/
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Child Sexual Abuse: The Devil We Know vs. The... →
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Anti-Feminist Victim Blamer in my own backyard →
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The National Assault Hot line is available for those that need help, now. It is free, confidential, and 24/7. 1-800-656-HOPE(4673)
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Visible Silence will be hosting a 3 day couponing class in order to raise money to help pay for our start-up fees. This 3 day will cover the basics of couponing such as finding them, organizing them, and discovering the best time to use them. If you are interested in saving money on your grocery bill AND donating to a good cause, then sign-up for this coupon course. For more information, checkout...
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Event Name: Help stop the cycle of abuse by learning how to coupon.
Date: February 20, 2012 – February 22, 2012
Time: 7:00- 8:30
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Support the Launch of Visible Silence and in the process learn how to save money on your grocery bill.
Visible Silence is a non-profit organization that addresses the issues of sexual abuse in the African-American community. Our goal is to be able to...
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When do you feel is the right age for parents to...
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How and When to Talk to Your Child About Sexual... →
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The Twice-Victimized of Sexual Assault -... →
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Child-on-child sex abuse poses complex challenges;... →
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Men As Rape Victims: Obama Administration Expands... →
“The new definition counts men as victims for the first time and drops the requirement that victims must have physically resisted their attackers.”
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Learn to coupon and help end the cycle of abuse. «... →