Originally published on change.org on June 17, 2016 By Kate Davey It’s been two weeks since “Emily Doe” — a victim of sexual assault — published a statement directed to Brock Turner, the Stanford athlete who was convicted of sexually assaulting her, but only got a six-month jail sentence. Since…
Originally published on change.org on June 24, 2016 By Amanda Nguyen Jun 24, 2016 — Today, over 20 bipartisan Members of Congress stood together and introduced the Survivors’ Bill of Rights Act of 2016 into the House of Representatives. Today is a step forward for millions of survivors like me…
Originally published on Everyday Feminism Magazine on June 17, 2016 By Katherine Garcia and re-published here with their permission. We see them on our way to work and school. Pass by them when entering or leaving a store. We try to avoid their gaze. We try to ignore the twinge…
Originally published on Everyday Feminism Magazine on June 14, 2016 by Sian Ferguson and re-published here with their permission. I say this both as a survivor of suicide and someone who’s supported others through suicidal episodes: Supporting suicidal people is a really difficult task. When a friend tells you they’re suicidal, it’s…
