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The Vera House staff are "Vagina Monologue" rock stars! Way to go, ladies!! #vaginawarriors #vaginamonologues #crushthepatriarchy #endrapeculture

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The holidays are often a time of joy and community, but for people in abusive relationships, the holidays can be stressful and dangerous. Here are a few tips to help plan for your safety or the safety of someone else.

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Just as teens are starting to explore romance and relationships, an estimated one in three say they've experienced some kind of abuse. Radio Rookies report on the impact of abuse on their lives and their families.

It’s been reported that one in three teens say they’ve been verbally, emotionally, sexually, or physically abused. Radio Rookies shares the truths of teens who have been abused. Listen here.

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A primer for anyone who isn't totally 100% sure.

Here are some things that do NOT count as consent. Consent IS an enthusiastic, sober, on-going, willing yes.

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It’s not always physical

Abuse is not always physical, it can be emotional as well. There is a common misconception that if you aren’t being hit you aren’t being abused, but abuse can be manipulating, scaring, threatening, and controlling your partner. To read Kristina Brandt’s truth about her emotionally abusive relationship, click here.

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Remember that we should work to create safe spaces for survivors and those who have been affected by sexual assault and domestic violence to share their stories.

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Never be afraid to tell your truth. Do what you need to do to be okay, and to live a happy life.

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I think the best way to respond to someone who was assaulted is to show unyielding support for them and ask them, ‘What can I do for you?’” Jacqueline says. “Assure them that it is not their fault, no matter what they are feeling. Don’t doubt, judge, detach or be removed from the survivor. Do show love, compassion, support and belief.

https://rainn.org/news-room/dateline-jacqueline

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Domestic violence and sexual assault are hard subjects for everyone to talk about. Help us start the conversation. (X)

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https://1in6.org/ This website is a resource for the 1 in 6 men who are abused. They provide information and healing, and let you know that you are not alone.

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Questions for teens.

Do you think there's a chance your partner might be abusive towards you? Do you know what abusive behavior looks like? If it is happening what should you do about it? These are all questions you could be facing in an abusive relationship. To find out the answers to these questions and even more, click here.

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Art work by a Vera House client and a Survivor. Titled: My Tender Gift

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The Clothesline Project

The Clothesline Project is an international project that aims to educate people on the personal impact of sexual violence and assault, and to allow survivors to express themselves and share their truths. For many survivors this project is a first and detrimental step into breaking their silence, and beginning their healing. Learn more about the Vera House Clothesline Project here. Shirt Credit: A participant in the Clothesline Project hosted by Vera House

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Abuse doesn't know boundaries. It can happen to anyone. Learn about the warning signs at http://www.helpguide.org/articles/abuse/domestic-violence-and-abuse.htm#warning

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