There is a problem that has been making headlines around the world that seems especially prevalent right now: sexual assault.
Even with the talk generated by the ‘Me Too’ movement, it still feels...
Students gathered at the Doudna Steps to speak up against sexual violence at “Take Back the Night” on Tuesday evening.
Organized by Sexual Assault Counseling and Information Service and EIU FEM,...
Whether it is in high heels or sneakers, participants can “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” to support survivors of sexual violence on April 22.
The walk is set to start at 2 p.m. at Morton Park.
“Walk...
Ever since the #metoo movement started, a welcome change has been happening across the nation.
People are finally starting to realize that sexual assault, harassment and abuse is an issue. Something...
By now, most of us have read our fair share of sexual assault and harassment accusations in Hollywood. With #MeToo and #TimesUp, women, men and nonbinary individuals finally have a space in which their...
There is currently a Buzzfeed article being shared on Facebook that shows how a student at Clatsop Community College in Oregon created photographs of quotes from our president on women’s bodies.
One...
The amount of women I have seen recently posting on Facebook saying #MeToo confirming they have been victims of sexual assault, harassment or other acts is substantial.
I too posted #MeToo, but was...
Many people only think of sexual assault as unwanted penetration, but it is so much more than that.
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, sexual assault is defined as “any type of sexual contact...
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
• October 3, 2017
In 2011, a police officer in Canada said women could avoid sexual assault by not dressing like sluts. This started a revolution around the world to fight victim blaming and slut-shaming, which EIU FEM...
Students and community members, some wearing brightly-colored high heels, “walked a mile in her shoes” Sunday afternoon at Sexual Assault Counseling and Information Service’s fourth annual mile-long...
The student government aims to spread awareness about sexual assault through an “It’s On Us” activity where students can bowl, eat pizza and take a pledge to help keep women and men safe.
“Strike...
Students gathered Tuesday to practice sexual consent by building fake pizzas together in an event called “Sex is Like Pizza.”
Courtney Carver, the mental health promotion coordinator for the Health...
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