“Eye for an Eye Makes the Whole World Blind:” What Happens Next?
The struggle of a woman who sought retribution after a man blinded her with acid. By Samantha Wickramasinghe, CCASA Blogger Imagine how you would feel …
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In the News (June 5, 2015- June 12, 2015)
Compiled by Michelle Schaunaman, CCASA Contributor [Trigger Warning] Forcing your kids to hug relatives might not be a good idea. A short lesson about the …
In the News (May 22, 2015 – May 29, 2015)
Compiled by Liz Clift, CCASA Contributor What we talk about when we talk about fake rape. Rape doublespeak, and why it’s important that we call …
CCASA Travel Log: Insights from Central Colorado
By Brie Franklin Akins, Executive Director & CCASA Blogger I recently traveled to Central Colorado to visit several CCASA member programs. Since I am new to …
In The News (May 15, 2015 – May 22, 2015)
Compiled by Liz Clift, CCASA Contributor The President of Columbia refused to shake Emma Sulkowicz’s hand when she walked across the stage, with her mattress. And, …
The Woman Behind the Badge
By Doris Rivera-Black, CCASA Guest Blogger When people think of a sexual assault victim, most people think of someone else, not themselves. I thought that …
An Advocate’s Guide to Media Interviews
By Michelle Schaunaman, CCASA Blogger If you come from an Advocacy, Counseling, or Social Work background, you likely don’t have a Communications Degree or media …
In the News (May 8, 2015- May 15, 2015)
Compiled by Liz Clift, CCASA Contributor [Trigger Warning] Twitter has an abuse problem. Already knew that? Great, now science will back you up. “It’s On …
A Call to Action: Why sexual and domestic violence organizations are crucial to the anti-trafficking movement
By Becky Owens Bullard, CCASA Blogger Over the past 6 years working in the anti-trafficking field, I’ve seen an enormous amount of positive growth in …
Advocacy vs. Therapy – What’s the difference?
By Kathryn Woods, CCASA Guest Blogger Many people ask why survivors need advocates if they can go to therapists for the same thing. In fact, …