Sexual Assault Support Guide
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We Believe in Teaching Healthy Sexuality | Denim Isn’t Always Denim
Teaching and promoting healthy sexuality is one way we can all do our part to end sexual violence. In a national survey, 87% of 18-to-24 year-olds reporting experiencing gender-based violence …
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We Believe Survivors with Disabilities | Denim Isn’t Always Denim
It is estimated that 40% of women with disabilities will be sexual assaulted or physically abused in their lifetime; and more than 90% of all people with developmental disabilities will …
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We Believe LGBTQ Survivors | Denim Isn’t Always Denim
Those with LGBTQ identities endure disproportionately high rates of sexual assault. And many survivors live at intersections of societal oppression including homophobia, transphobia, racism, and sexism. With each of these, …
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We Believe Latinx Survivors | Denim Isn’t Always Denim
Latinx people in the United States seemingly experience sexual violence at similar rates as other racial and ethnic groups. Yet, Latinx people are the least likely to report sexual violence …
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We Believe Indigenous Survivors | Denim Isn’t Always Denim
Violence against Indigenous people is built into the very foundation of this country. To this day, Indigenous women experience some of the highest rates of sexual assault. While there is …
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We Believe Black Survivors | Denim Isn’t Always Denim
Black women are at a higher risk of sexual violence for many reasons, including the fact they live at the intersection of both race-based and gender-based violence. Our country has …
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Denim Isn’t Always Denim
Denim Isn’t Always Denim April 28th, 2021 will be the 22nd Denim Day. Each year, on Denim Day, millions of people across the world, wear denim as a way to …
How to Show Support in Addition to Wearing Denim
How to Show Support in Addition to Wearing Denim Written by Hailey Shea McMoore, CCASA Survivor Task Force As a survivor of sexual assault, I love seeing allies wear denim …
It Doesn’t Matter What You Wear or Do
Victims are often blamed for their assault because of what they were wearing or doing at the time, such as going to a party, bar or club, consuming alcohol or marijuana, going hiking alone, or even just walking down the street. Rather than focusing the actions of the person who chose to sexually assault another person, these conversations serve to blame victims of sexual violence.