How we talk about sexual assault and abuse impacts how people understand it, and that is especially true of media coverage about 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.
Participants:
- Laura Palumbo, NSVRC Communications Director
- Laura M. Kollar, Behavioral Scientist at CDC’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control