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June 14, 2022 NSVRC
PCAR/NSVRC are proud to honor Juneteenth. Juneteenth recognizes the end to slavery in the United States and is considered the longest-running African American holiday. The day officially became a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. Racism, specifically anti-Black racism, is a root cause of sexual violence. Harmful beliefs that view other groups as lesser — […]
June 13, 2022 sudharsan.ganesan
Spanish (Español) Niños saludables con el apoyo familiaren español Guia de recursos para salir del closet Aprendiendo el Vocabulario de identidades transgénero ¿Y Ahora Que? Acogiendo Su Familiar Transgénero HRC Recursos en Español Servicio de Información Legal en Español The Source LGBTQ en Español Glosario de términos LGBT para equipos de atención a la salud […]
June 13, 2022 sudharsan.ganesan
This resource hub is designed to guide individual communities under the LGBTQIA+ umbrella in accessing help, information, research, or support. Please note that we are not affiliated with, nor do we endorse, any of the below recommendations. Find LGBT Community Center in the CenterLink Directory See our list of non-English PRIDE Resources Deaf and Hard of Hearing: […]
June 2, 2022 Darin J. Dorsey
I recently had the immense privilege of speaking to five Black movement leaders about their experiences of anti-Blackness in the movement to end gender based violence and steps we can take to create a movement that is inclusive of Black workers and survivors. For organizations striving to serve as allies and accomplices to Black communities, […]
May 3, 2022 PCAR Management staff
A recent Mother Jones article discussed what many have known to be true for a long time: that racism – Anti-Blackness, specifically – exists and persists in our movement to end sexual violence. The article, How the Mainstream Movement Against Gender-Based Violence Fails Black Workers and Survivors, written by Madison Pauly, captures the lived experiences […]
April 30, 2022 NSVRC
The past two decades have witnessed a surge in the creation of online travel communities. With that, new worries and concerns about safety have arisen- specifically for women, trans folks, LGBTQIA+, Black, Muslim and other marginalized and historically oppressed communities. Before sites like AirBnb allowed hosts to rent out their home to travelers, the most […]
April 22, 2022 Melissa Powers
The teal is out, the events have been planned, and the 2022 SAAM campaign is in full swing. With the theme of Building Safe Online Spaces Together, I wanted to highlight some fantastic resources that are held within the Respect Together Library collection. My hope is that folks can potentially use these and our many […]
April 21, 2022 sudharsan.ganesan
April is the month we highlight our annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) campaign; however it is also National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM). The issues of sexual violence and child abuse, have many connections. Both are part of overarching experiences of harm that contribute to the continued reproduction of trauma and oppression in society […]
April 19, 2022 Mica Whitfield
Since our founding, 9to5 has been organizing women against workplace sexual harassment, gendered perceptions of work responsibilities, and unequal career opportunities. In nearly fifty years many things have changed for women in the workplace, but we continue to face ongoing and persistent sexual harassment that has a lifelong ripple effect on our ability to thrive […]
April 19, 2022 sudharsan.ganesan
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Honorees include advocates, leaders, survivors, lawmakers, and more HARRISBURG, PA – The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) announced today 29 recipients of its 2022 Visionary Voice Awards. These honorees represent a wide range of disciplines from across the country and were selected for their outstanding work toward preventing sexual […]