In the News (Oct. 4, 2014- Oct. 10, 2014)
A rape that took place at a gas station is caught on tape. Sexual harassment and the restaurant industry. George Will thinks that California’s affirmative …
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In the News (Sept. 19, 2014- Sept. 26, 2014)
On harassment in the workplace. And, some female firefighters allege sexual assault from coworkers. The Rantic hoax against Emma Watson is incredibly problematic. Students are …
In the News (July 19, 2014- July 25, 2014)
Convictions like this demonstrate that yes, spousal rape is still rape. Two Longhorns players are charged with sexual assault, and are suspended. A man convinces …
Rape Culture ‘Hysteria’ and Feminism
By Michelle Schaunaman, CCASA Blogger & Outreach Coordinator at TESSA Recently, I made a shocking discovery. I am a feminist. A young woman raised in …
Supreme Court Hobby Lobby Decision Perpetuates Violence Against Women
By Emily Tofte Nestaval, CCASA Guest Blogger Most of us probably heard the Supreme Court decision on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. In case …
How I Became an Active Bystander
By Samantha Wickramasinghe, CCASA Blogger Being an active bystander is an important role when dealing with issues related to sexual violence. As a teenager who …
In the News (June 14, 2014- June 20, 2014)
Parents in Douglas Country (CO) are suing the school district for ignoring reports of sexual assault by a teacher against a student. Is it possible …
In the News (May 26, 2014- June 9, 2014)
We are getting caught up with the news after our Annual Colorado Advocacy in Action Conference! How often does your college report sexual assault? In …
In the News (May 9, 2014- May 16, 2014)
Spike Lee regrets the rape scene in “She’s Gotta Have It.” [Trigger Warning: Denial] Christina Hoff Sommers is pretty convinced that rape culture is “moral …
Book Review: Dear Sister
by Liz Clift, CCASA Intern Dear Sister: Letters from Survivors of Sexual Assault (AK Press, 2014) is a slim book, filled with letters and poems …