Cheers to Outlander: Why Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, and the Entire...
Raise your hand if you, like me, love Outlander! Or have heard of it…or plan to love it…or… Regardless, have you heard about the rape scene? Cause there’s an intense one in the 1st book that the new...
View ArticleSTOP SV: CDC on preventing sexual violence
S: Promote Social Norms that Protect Against Violence T: Teach Skills to Prevent Sexual Violence O: Provide Opportunities to Empower and Support Girls and Women P: Create Protective Environments SV:...
View ArticleIncluding Prevention in K-12 Sexual Misconduct Policies
Following the guidance released in September by the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault around developing sexual misconduct policies for school districts, the National Sexual...
View ArticleMedia Advocacy to Prevent Violence Against Women
July 19, 2006 Host: David Lee, Prevention Connection Presenters: Larry Cohen, Lisa Fujie Parks, Greta Tubbesing, Prevention Institute Guest: Tammy Lemmer, Michigan Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual...
View ArticleUnder control: Countering the value placed on power and control through norms...
August 26, 2010 and repeated on September 8, 2010 Countering norms that reinforce power and control over others is an opportunity to prevent violence in a lasting, comprehensive way. This web...
View ArticlePittsburgh Action Against Rape’s Parenting Program
Julie Evans of Pittsburgh Action Against Rape describes the Parenting Program, a four‐workshop series for parents to prevent child sexual abuse, and the Middle School Social Norms Campaign to promote...
View ArticleBuilding blocks of prevention
Building Blocks of Prevention is an introductory-level course from PreventConnect that provides foundational prevention training. Lesson topics covered are: Levels of Prevention Prevention Audiences...
View ArticleNew research: The role of rape myth acceptance
A recent article in the Journal of Community Health Nursing reports on a study conducted at a northeastern university, where students were surveyed on knowledge, social norms regarding sexual behavior,...
View ArticleYouth, culture, and Piedmont High’s “Fantasy Slut League”
Photo by Conspirator Over the weekend, parents found out that male athletes at their children’s school, Piedmont High School in California’s Bay Area, had a “Fantasy Slut League.” For over 5 years,...
View ArticleHow can we change how people think and behave?
Çocuktan Al Haberi won first prize in the Ending Violence @ Home App Challenge Preventing sexual and domestic violence requires changing the social norms that promote those behaviors. One way to shift...
View ArticleResponding to the gang rape in India: Five Lessons about preventing sexual...
Students and various women organizations stage a protest march against the gang rape of 23-year-old student. In the aftermath of the horrible gang rape on a bus in India, we are seeing a remarkable...
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