Trump Administration Protects the Privileged, Shuns Survivors
Sexual assault survivors are not safe on Betsy Devos’s watch.
Category: Title IX/Education
Learn More! Title IX: Trauma Informed Services for Middle and High School Students
This Informational Brief outlines the importance of Title IX for middle and high school students who have experienced trauma in their lives, and their need for wrap-around trauma-related services, as opposed to discipline and school push-out.
Schools Must Protect Girls of Color–in DC and across the US
Instead of dismissing the District’s missing Black and Latina girls as “runaways,” we need to ask whether their schools failed to give them the attention, compassion, and resources they may have needed. Their lives matter.
Education or Criminalization?
By Nairi Azaryan, Communications Intern A pipeline is a human made structure, moving substance swiftly and uninterrupted from point A to B. The school to prison pipeline does just that, sending young children of color, disproportionately girls, from school to incarceration. It exists as infrastructure to institutionalized racism, reinforcing the subordination of women of color. Read more …
A Hillary Clinton Story That Matters
Here’s what I care about regarding emails and Hillary Clinton — it’s what’s in my inbox. I’ve been hearing from a lot of women who are proud of Hillary Clinton’s lifelong commitment to preventing violence against women. Lately, they’ve been telling me they like what they’ve seen and heard about her vision for preventing the alarming Read more …