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Quick Hit: On Feminism, Liberals, Black Folks and Antione Dodson
I came across this post on Tumblr, which highlights a real-life example of intersectionality of oppressions for poor woman of colour survivors. Apparently there’s been a meme going around making fun of Antione Dodson, the brother of a survivor of attempted raped who voice his (very justified) fury about his sister’s attack. According to Dodson [...]
Read moreSAFE Blueprint proposes changes to laws addressing SA on campuses
Kristen Lombardi wrote a blog followup post to the original reports regarding the epidemic of inadequate, traumatic responses to sexual assault on college campuses that shares some potential good news. A few groups have created a draft to help improve college campuses – by making them safer and holding schools accountable. Lombardi writes, “Dubbed the [...]
Read moreWashington Post Article Urging Schools to Stop Keeping Quiet about Rape
Jaclyn Friedman – a writer and activist well known for being the editor of Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and a World Without Rape – wrote an article for the Washington Post titled, “To combat rape on campus, schools should stop keeping it quiet.” She shared her experience of being sexually assaulted [...]
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