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Ryan said at the rally that he was stunned when he learned that part of his retirement fund was invested in companies doing business in Sudan. “I want my hands washed clean of the blood and rape occurring in the Sudan,” Ryan said...
Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Director Susan B. Marine said most sexual assaults reported to her are instances of rape, defined as forced penetration, and that 80 percent of sexual assaults nationally are not committed by strangers...
...more serious note (and there are many serious notes in the Vagina Monologues ), domestic violence, female genital mutilation, and rape all had time in the spotlight. In “Memory of Her Face,” Sarah K. Howard ’07, Manisha Munshi ’06, and Alexandra C. Palma ’08 spoke about civilian victims of America’s bombings in Iraq. In particular, they mentioned the cases of a Pakistani woman whose husband threw acid on her face. (According to Ensler, 90 percent of these female civilian victims...
...each show various vagina-themed souvenirs will be available for sale, including T-shirts, scripts, and candies shaped like you-know-what, and representatives from several anti-violence organizations will be on hand for discussion. Proceeds from the show will benefit the Transition House, Elizabeth Stone House, Boston Area Rape Crisis Center, and Take Back the Night...
...educate ourselves about the effects of and statistics on sexual violence, and think about ways to reduce everyone’s risk of being involved in an incident. We can volunteer to help out at the Harvard Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (OSAPR) or a local rape crisis center or join Harvard Men Against Rape. Any way we can, men need to get a dialogue going, both amongst ourselves and with women, about turning the tide against sexual violence...