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Do you find yourself googling to figure out what your kinky/poly friend just said about their relationship? @BlackandPoly has a dictionary for you. buff.ly/3lrarMm
We see those with power and resources hold their peers accountable much too infrequently.
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Resources for navigating relationships, gender, emotional wellbeing, mental health, identity, sex, and the rest of life. An AMA Aida Manduley, LICSW
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Consider: What purpose does this work serve in discourse? How will it be used?
Context matters. Applying a contemporary understanding of autonomy, sex work, or labor negotiations to sex slavery under imperialism reads like academic victim-blaming. ow.ly/AOmf50DwJ10
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Here is OSAPR's #ventdiagram about those findings. Reality is we are in the #RedZone & preventing SA is a concern for everyone. While the goal is to create a world where we don't need to be concerned about SA, we aren't there yet. Learn about consent!
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The Crimson asked incoming students, "Have you ever worried about sexual assault in college?"
47.4% - No, 52.6% - Yes (76% return rate), showing the split messaging we come in with about SA on Campus: "This could be your experience," and, "That happens to other people." /1
"Being vulnerable in a relationship reveals the old wounds that have never healed."
Learn why knowing and healing yourself is critical for strong and satisfying relationships from @Gottmaninst
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REMINDER: Friendships can be the most enduring and fulfilling relationships in our lives. Call your bestie!
"It’s through my friendships that I've learned how to extend love and, as clichéd as it sounds, how to love myself." ow.ly/qAZR30r8LLs
Check out the resources for college students from @covid19tfdv.
Learn how and why to safety plan, what abuse may look/feel like, and how to support friends and loved ones while caring for yourself.
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"Social distancing does not have to mean social isolation... If there was ever something to work hard for, it is this: keeping our networks strong, supporting ourselves and each other."
How are you staying connected during social distancing? ow.ly/oXAb30r8LIX
“We couldn’t offer a cookie-cutter or a standardized way of working with survivors or people seeking our services. We had to really think holistically and population-specific, culturally-specific ways.” - Pierre Berastain on OSAPR services as he departs.
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"One of my hopes [is] to make people aware there is an undercurrent of bias about how seriously we take these crimes and how much we believe [rape] to be deserving of punishment or how much we kind of blame the victim." - Dara Kay Cohen @Kennedy_School
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OSAPR continues to work with and support the @HarvardAnthro students and staff in healing. If you need support, call our 24/7 Help Line at 617.495.9100.
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Welcome Back, Harvard!
Reminder: We are still working virtually, but whether you are on campus, nearby, or learning from a distance, OSAPR is here for you.
Use email for questions, inquiries, and appointments.
Use our 24/7 Help Line for support.
"The @Scotus decision in Bostock was a massive step forward in ...advancing equal rights for LGBTQ people, but the fight for equality under the law is not over."
@amprog outlines practical impact of the decision on #LGBTQ community.
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OSAPR supports survivors of sexual violence.
Call our hotline: 617.495.9100 or see other options at ow.ly/QeSx50A9MuJ
