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10 Ways We All Need to Advance Gender Equality Today
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Women’s History Month: Set Women’s Accomplishments in Stone
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Girls Got Game Goes Global
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How Do Mothers with Disabilities Experience the World?
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Q&A: Support Needs Spike After #MeToo
On October 2017, the #MeToo Movement prompted new conversations about [...]
How to Support Survivors of Sexual Violence
When someone tells you about their experience of sexual assault, it can be difficult to know how to react. You may struggle to know what to say or worry about saying the wrong thing. You may want to help and be supportive, but not know how.
It’s important to understand that when someone shares their experience with you, the best thing you can do is listen to their feelings, thoughts and needs, and to support them in their healing process, whatever that may be. Everyone who experiences sexual assault will have different ways to handle the situation and to heal.
Day 10: Learning to Love Gender Diversity
There is a diversity of gender in our world! Diversity as in many, many more than two. Gender as in how one self-defines as perhaps a woman, man, both, neither or something else entirely, and as distinctly different from sex or sexuality.
Gender diversity is amazing! There are a zillion sorts of identities, expressions, bodies, voices, preferences, styles, and haircuts. Like many amazing things, gender diversity can also be confusing, especially for folks who maybe realized a little more recently than others that there are these zillion sorts. People often have some burning questions in the early days, like:
- What do I call people?
- How do I recognize who is like me and who is different?
- How can I relate to people when I don’t know what they are?
- What if I offend someone?