April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The goal of marking the month is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and educate on how to prevent it. […]
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Walking with survivors
Awareness is a key factor in the fight against sexual assault and domestic violence and that is what the Rape and Domestic Violence Information Center’s (RDVIC) annual […]
RDVIC still fighting sexual violence after 50-plus years
Sexual harassment, abuse, and assault happens every day, in every community. No gender, age, race or social group is unaffected by these crimes — anyone can experience […]
The who and how of human trafficking
Human trafficking is a crime that is said to be “hidden in plain sight.” Often equated to modern-day slavery, there are many ways humans are trafficked. The […]
Sexual assault victim assistance, awareness provided by local advocacy group
Every two minutes, someone in the United States becomes a victim of sexual assault or abuse. Anyone can be a victim of sexual violence, regardless of their gender, […]
Hundreds walk in support of sexual assault survivors
The hopeful winds of change were blowing Saturday afternoon in downtown Morgantown as sexual assault survivors and supporters marched down High and Spruce streets spreading awareness of […]
Walking with Survivors to bring awareness to sexual violence
Sexual violence is a topic not often discussed, but something many people experience in their lifetime. It is so common, national CDC statistics show that one in […]
Carruth Center creating safe space
West Virginia University’s Carruth Center “strives to create a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, as well as a confidential space where students may seek support and process […]
Postcast 73 – May 28, 2021
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Can we have a world without sexual assault?
As Sexual Assault Awareness Month comes to a close, we look back on the horror stories survivors bravely shared and the things we’ve learned about the resources […]