MI Response to Hate Virtual Conference 2021
This conference will feature presentations from state and national leaders on how extremism and the rising threat of extremist violence has an impact on hate crimes.
Podcast: What Can We Learn From Media Coverage on Sexual Violence?
“In this episode, NSVRC’s Laura Palumbo and the Center for Disease Control’s Laura M. Kollar discuss a recent research project on how media portrayals of sexual violence influence public perceptions about the issue.”
Considerations for Victims with Cognitive and Communication Disabilities
“This recorded web presentation will help advocates and allied victim service professionals identify some of the ways in which people with communication disabilities may relay messages, both verbally and non-verbally, and will highlight some techniques and technologies that can help bridge the language gap in order to provide quality sexual violence services.”
Beyond Halal and Haram: Muslims, sex, and relationships
“The card provides information on healthy relationships and sex, guidance and resources for support, how to help a friend, and cultural and religious factors that play into decision-making.”
Podcast: No More
“Pamela highlights the NO MAS Global Directory as a useful resource for anyone involved in domestic violence prevention or intervention.”
It’s About Trauma Brochure and Handout
“The It’s About Trauma three-page handout and brochure provide a culturally-based overview of what trauma is, how people respond differently to trauma, and Indigenous ways of healing.”
Tips And ‘Service With A Smile’ Rules Fuel Sex Harassment In Restaurants, Study Says
“More than 70% of female restaurant employees have been sexually harassed, one recent survey found, and half experience sexual harassment on a weekly basis, according to another.”
Designing Environments to Prevent Sexual Violence
“In this episode, we explore how a coalition in Kansas City, Kansas is designing environments with the goal of preventing sexual assault.”
Escalation Of Abuse
“While it is impossible to predict what an abusive partner might do, in most abusive relationships the tactics of an abusive partner will escalate over time. This can make abuse seem normal and can happen in a way that a victim-survivor doesn’t notice as the abuse increases.”
Gay Latino Sexual Assault Survivors : Best Practices To Supporting Nuestros Hermanos
“This two-part webinar serves as a primer for community stakeholders, advocates, researchers, and service providers who may interface with Latino sexual assault survivors.”