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1in6 Thursday: Learning and Healing...Part 1,029
Growth and healing can be painful, but also immensely rewarding. I know my life will have many ups and downs, but as long as I keep listening and learning I know I will find a lot of happiness along the way.
1in6 Thursday: Mending Fences
My own healing process and my work with abused kids and violent adults inclines me to see a lot of wisdom in the neighbor’s approach.
Mariska Hargitay: ‘Society Continues to Misplace Blame on Survivors’
Despite the progress we as a nation have made in the movement to end sexual violence, much work remains.
Number of States Seeking to End the Rape Kit Backlog Continues to Grows
Over the past several weeks, the colors of the ENDTHEBACKLOG.org map, which demonstrates everything we currently know about the rape kit backlog nationwide, have been changing.
Domestic Violence and Spiritual Abuse: Part 3
Arguably the most frequently quoted verses in the entire Christian Scripture to support male dominance and encourage female subservience, Ephesians 5:21-33 has been misused for centuries.
1in6 Thursday: "Why Do I Have to Talk About It?"
But it's also more than telling our stories, it's telling them to someone who will listen, who will feel our pain, and offer us support.
1in6 Thursday: Partnerships
As is true with the process of healing from childhood trauma, finding a community of partners has been key to the success of the work of 1in6 since our founding days, over seven years ago.
1in6 Thursday: Triggers and Healing
A trigger is something that sets off a memory tape or flashback, transporting the person back to the event of his/her original trauma.
Help ENDTHEBACKLOG.org Win a Webby!
ENDTHEBACKLOG.org, Joyful Heart's website devoted to shining a light on and ending this injustice, has been nominated for a Webby Award for Best Activism website, one of the most prestigious honors a website can achieve.