Toward Healing & Justice for Campus Sexual Assault Survivors
By Erin Jemison, CCASA Executive Director On May 1, the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a list of 55 colleges …
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In the News (Apr. 25, 2014- May 2, 2014)
Joe Biden has publicly said that men should be part of the effort to end rape on college campuses, and several leading men in Hollywood …
In the News (Mar. 1, 2014- Mar. 7, 2014)
The India Health Ministry banned a highly invasive, and unscientific, forensic test that was conducted on people who claimed they’d been raped. Activists erected a …
Social Inequality and Survivorhood: The Politics of Speaking Out
By Meghann McCluskey, CCASA Blogger The process of publicly identifying as a survivor of sexual assault is fraught with difficulty …
In the News (Jan. 18, 2014- Jan. 24, 2014)
Oh my, the White House Council on Women and Girls gave Obama a report about sexual assault. Working on Yale’s sexual assault problem. Someone suggested …
In the News (Dec. 14, 2013- Dec. 20, 2013)
Tuesday was International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. Did you do anything to memorialize sex workers who died violent deaths? Some college men …
In the News (Dec. 7, 2013- Dec. 13, 2013)
Michigan legislators have passed what some new outlets are calling “rape insurance” – a law regulating that women need separate riders on their insurance plans …
In the News (Oct. 4, 2013- Oct. 11, 2013)
Canada’s definition of sexual assault hurts victims. Rape on Downton Abbey isn’t the same as “more sex,” Katy Rink. Right to Life MI would like …
The Government Shutdown and Rape Crisis Centers
Today, the National Alliance to End Sexual Violence (NAESV) issued a press release that details ways in which the government shutdown will impact rape crisis …
In the News (Sept. 2, 2013- Sept. 6, 203)
Ariel Castro, who kept three women prisoner for a decade in Cleveland, committed suicide in jail. California is considering a law that would criminalize “revenge …