Why is the gender-based violence movement pushing away Black advocates?
February 2023
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV) through VAWnet
This article discusses the need to diversify GBV movement leadership in order to address the inherent racism. It outlines the necessity of retaining and bringing additional Black talent to the GBV movement, discusses the current barriers Black advocates face, and ends by offering steps organizations can take towards inclusivity and promoting wellbeing for Black advocates.