Originally published on Amyoes.com on May 16, 2016 By Amy Oestreicher This weekend, I had my first official public reading of my full-length drama, Imprints. As an actress, I love the stage. But as a playwright, watching my own life played out before my eyes, I had never been more…
Originally published on EverydayFeminismMagazine on May 15, 2016 By Sian Ferguson and re-published here with their permission One of the most misunderstood effects of sexual assault is that it makes us believe lies. It makes us doubt our value, our worth, and our humanity. Being assaulted by another person – and…
Originally published on THEHOLLYWOODREPORTER.com on May 11, 2016 By Ronan Farrow Despite Dylan Farrow’s damning allegations of sexual abuse, the director of Cannes’ opening film today remains beloved by stars, paid by Amazon and rarely interrogated by media as his son, Ronan Farrow, writes about the culture of acquiescence surrounding…
Originally published on CBC News on May 2, 2016 By Nina Corfu. $250,000 to 11 community groups fighting sexual violence Nova Scotia’s community services minister launched the next phase of the province’s sexual violence strategy Monday, announcing more than $250,000 for 11 community groups, with the goal of preventing sexual violence…
