Posts Tagged ‘sexual assault’
When “I Guess” Means “Yes”: Coercive Sexual Assault and Desire Gaps in Intimate Relationships
Content warning: This article discusses the topic of rape and coercive sexual assault. Please take care when engaging. Sexual assault is often represented as a singular idea of violent rape at the hands of a stranger assailant. However, it is actually most likely that survivors will know their assaulter, whether this is an intimate partner,…
Read MoreDisability, Desirability, and Domestic Violence
When approaching Domestic Violence and Relationship Abuse against disabled individuals, it is important to take a holistic view and pay attention to the social attitude towards disability.
Read MoreTeen Dating Violence: What are the facts?
Have you ever experienced the excitement of diving into a new romance? Or that incredible feeling when you meet someone who sets your heart racing? We’ve all been there, right? But there’s something crucial you should never forget when getting involved while you’re in middle school or high school: Teen Dating Violence.
Read MoreOur Stories Matter: A Reflection on Disability and Assault
Carrie is a member of the Safe Passage community who has chosen to share parts of her story as a survivor with a disability. All names have been changed to protect identities.
Read MoreCentering Marginalized Survivors of Domestic Violence
Individuals from communities of color and other marginalized groups often face increased rates of violence and experience unique barriers when seeking support and services.
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