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For the theme of this issue of The Resource, we emphasize that race, and all forms of oppression, are inextricably tied to sexual violence. This edition also marks the inaugural issue delivered to readers in a fully digital format as an online magazine.

The Resource 2023-Director's Viewpoint

Director’s Viewpoint: Racial Equity in the Movement

NSVRC Director Yolanda Edrington discusses the lasting importance of the theme for this year's edition of The Resource, "Racial Equity in the Movement".
The Resource 2023-Aishah

NO! The Rape Documentary: A Visionary Black Filmmaker Reflects on the Journey to Open Up the Conversation on Sexual Violence Experienced by the Black Community

NSVRC talks with filmmaker Aishah Shahidah Simmons about shaping narratives in film that honor the Black female survivor experience.
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Inequity and the Increased Risk of Sex Trafficking for American Indian Girls and Women

NSVRC talks with Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center about how historical oppression of American Indian people is directly linked to their increased risk of sex trafficking today.

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Sexual Violence Against African American Slaves And Its Legacy Today

NSVRC talks with Yale Professor, Dr. Cyrstal Feimster, about the direct throughline between sexual violence during the American slavery era and the sexual violence experienced by Black women and girls today.
 
The Resource 2023-Justice For Migrant Women

How Language Barriers and Cultural Differences Impact Latinx Survivors

NSVRC talks with Justice for Migrant Women about the cultural and linguistic barriers they bridge for Latinx survivors, particularly in the farmworking community.

 
 
The Resource 2023-HEART

The Impact of Racialization on Muslim Survivors of Sexual Violence

Executive Director for HEART Women & Girls, Nadiah Mohajir, writes about how anti-Blackness, patriarchy, and islamophobia directly impact the experience of Muslim survivors.
 
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How Black Social Media Spaces Shape How We Talk About Sexual Harassment, Assault, and Abuse

NSVRC talks with Feminista Jones about how Black social media spaces guide cultural reaction to, and understanding of, sexual violence.

 
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Racial History, Equity, and Progress at NSAC® Plenary Sessions

NSVRC looks back at NSAC 2023 Plenary Sessions and the moments that emphasized racial equity and restorative justice.

 
The Resource 2023-Booklist

From the Library: Social Justice Booklist for Children

The NSVRC Library highlights parts of its collection that promote diversity, equity, and feminism to children.                   

 

 

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