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1in6 Thursday: Learning How to Talk about Your Assault

By reclaiming my story, I had the power to select my narrative. No longer was I allowing others to define me, instead I was defining myself.
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1in6 Thursday: Don't Forgive

Nothing in me is defective and I'm still healing.
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1in6 Thursday: It Happens to Boys

June 4, 2015 | BY 1in6org | FILED UNDER JHF BLOG >

Creating Safe Places to Talk about Childhood Sexual Abuse

Speaking about sexual abuse is not a popular subject matter: some people cringe when I ask if we can speak to their organization.

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1in6 Thursday: Confronting Stigma and Stereotypes Around the World

Activists from 13 different countries and cultures sharing ideas, perspectives and expertise in the service of a common goal: to confront the stigma and the stereotypes that prevent male survivors from getting the help and connection to heal their wounds.
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States on Skates Rolls into LA

Wednesday, 20 May 2015
Los Angeles, CA
For 78 days, we've watched four courageous women take on a national movement—literally—to end sexual assault, domestic violence and child abuse. Calling themselves States on Skates, this group has skated 2,800 miles across 8 states to bring light to the issues and raise funds for the Joyful Heart Foundation.
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1in6 Thursday: We Are Much More than Our Experiences

Who we are is different from whatever experiences, diagnosis or illness we’ve had, or what behaviors we’ve engaged in.
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1in6 Thursday: Passion for Change

May 13, 2015 | BY 1in6org | FILED UNDER JHF BLOG >
The 1in6 Board of Directors: committed, engaged and passionate?
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From 1in6: The Military’s Breaking New Ground

May 4, 2015 | BY 1in6org | FILED UNDER JHF BLOG >
The recent focus on sexual assault in the military has revealed that a significant number of men, as well as women, are among those sexually assaulted while serving.
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The Hunting Ground Premieres in Hawai'i

Thursday, 16 April 2015 to Friday, 17 April 2015
Honolulu, HI
On April 16 and 17, 2015, Joyful Heart partnered with numerous organizations to sponsor two screenings of The Hunting Ground, a piercing, monumental exposé of rape culture on college campuses.
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1in6 Thursday: "I just need to tell someone…"

April 23, 2015 | BY 1in6org | FILED UNDER JHF BLOG >
At the beginning, it seems like an impossibly long journey. But as so many men have learned, the goal is reachable and the journey is well worth making.
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