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[[link removed]]New Interview Series: Bipartisan Approaches to Ending Gender-Based Violence
[[link removed]]The Wilson Center is proud to announce our newest interview series with members of the U.S. Congress where we discuss ways in which Congress can further awareness, dialogue, and policy action meant to protect women from violence. [link removed] [[link removed]]
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Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, which aims to strengthen protections for women from various forms of violence.
Earlier this year, the Wilson Center sat down with Senator Gillibrand (D-NY), Senator Ernst (R-IA) and Representative Fitzpatrick (R-PA) to discuss ways in which the U.S. congress can expand awareness, dialogue and policy action aimed at protecting women from violence. Scroll below for the full interview videos.

[link removed] [[link removed]] Speaking Up and Standing Against Gender-Based Violence, with Senator Joni Ernst
Senator Joni Ernst has been at the center of efforts to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act in the Senate. Senator Ernst discusses how she is using her platform as a U.S. Senator to raise awareness, encourage difficult conversations, and fight for greater resources for all women.


[link removed] [[link removed]] Finding Political Consensus on Gender-Based Violence, with Representative Brian Fitzpatrick
In this interview, Representative Fitzpatrick discusses the need for a 360-degree approach to gender-based violence: an approach that addresses the root causes of violence and that encourages greater education, awareness and collaboration.


[link removed] [[link removed]] Combating Gender-Based Violence: A Conversation with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
In this interview with former Wilson Center President and CEO Jane Harman, Senator Gillibrand says that the issue of sexual assault in the military initially found her—and the more she examined the problem, the more she realized just how much work needed to be done.


[[link removed]]“Sexual assault affects everyone and what’s standing in the way is the status quo.”
- Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)

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