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Advocate’s Guide to Talking to Parents/Guardians About Healthy Relationships and Sexual Violence Prevention for Children and Youth
Learning healthy relationship skills is a vital part of sexual violence prevention and sex education, all of which are most impactful when taught together. Parents/guardians…
Healthy Relationships Activity Book
Stopping sexual violence and other forms of harm can feel like a complicated and overwhelming task. Education is an important form of sexual violence prevention.
What Can We Talk About? Common Rules & Regulations
It is important for all members of a sexual assault response team (SART) to understand one another’s different professional and ethical obligations before the team…
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Sexual Violence in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, or Queer (LGBTIQ) Communities
Individuals who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, or Queer* (LGBTIQ) often experience intense discrimination based on their sexuality or gender identity. Institutions and…
Advocacy and Reporting for Victims/Survivors of Sexual Violence in the Military Community
This resource guide is to help provide an understanding of the United States military systems for advocates who may work with victims/survivors in the military…
Sexual violence in immigrant communities
Sexual violence can take many forms in various immigrant communities, including but not limited to sexual assault, forced marriage, and female genital mutilation. The following…
Deaf Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence
While limited research exists regarding the prevalence of domestic and sexual violence within the Deaf community, it is known that Deaf individuals experience violence at…
Preventing and Responding to Domestic & Sexual Violence in Later Life
This special collection brings together selected materials related to preventing and responding to elder abuse and abuse in later life. It draws from the work…
Sexual Violence in Later Life: A technical assistance guide for health care providers
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that by the year 2050, adults age 65 or older will account for 25% of the population (U.S. Census Bureau,…
Sex Trafficking and Safe Harbors in Minnesota: Resource for Health Care Workers
Human Trafficking is a human rights violation that involves the exploitation of a person for labor or sex. Minnesota has become a leader in the…
The Forensic Experiential Trauma Interview (FETI)
Traumatized individuals often undergo a process many professionals and victims do not commonly understand. Many professionals inside and outside law enforcement have been trained to…
The Neurobiology of Sexual Assault: Implications for Law Enforcement, Prosecution, and Victim Advocacy
Dr. Rebecca Campbell, Professor of Psychology, Michigan State University brings together research on the neurobiology of trauma and the criminal justice response to sexual…