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Over the past week, members of Harvard Men Against Rape have been encouraging other men to don the white ribbon as a symbol of their support for the fight against sexual assault...
...Campaign is a visible sign of men’s support against violence against women,” OSAPR Prevention Specialist Seth D. Avakian said. “Our goal is to help men become part of the solution instead of part of the problem by engaging them as active bystanders...
...Being a bystander is about educating yourself and knowing what you can do when someone is about do something risky or stupid,” she said. “Most men are typically going to respond better when it’s another man challenging their ideas that it’s acceptable to have sex with a girl who’s unconscious...
Matthew P. Vollenweider ’11, a member of HMAR, also said that making other men think about the issue of sexual assault is a primary goal and added that he had observed two principle reactions during this week’s Campaign...
Abbas Jaffer, a Divinity School student active in HMAR, said that many men become involved in assault prevention because they are close to women who have been affected by sexual violence...