This article explains the new law just signed by Obama in March 2013.
Law Targets Sexual Violence On College Campuses
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‘Real Men Get Raped’ ad campaign launches in London
Click here to read an article about the Real Men Get Raped campaign referenced in the audio lecture.
College Groups Connect to Fight Sexual Assault
To stem violence against women, men must step up
Click here to read the CNN article referenced in the audio lecture that was written by feminist and social justice educator, Don McPherson.
Interesting note: Don McPherson is featured in the film The Line. Nancy talks with him when she is trying to make sense of what happened to her. In the film, he tells her “we raise women to survive in a rape culture, yet we do nothing to talk to men about not raping.”
See What He Does With Passed-Out Girl
This is a GREAT example of how students can effect change through social media. Check out this news report including a video that went viral about the role of drinking and informed consent (even though the words “informed consent” aren’t included,this is essentially what the video addresses).
No, Victoria’s Secret Does Not Have a New Line of Anti-Rape Panties
Here’s the column that talks about the website created to educate others about rape by parodying the VS PINK line of clothing.
College Campuses, Like Steubenville, Are Grappling With Addressing Rape Culture
This article includes a number of universities and how students and administration are speaking out against rape and create policies to reduce sexual violence.
SaVE Act against sexual violence targets college and university campuses
Why the world must stop ignoring male victims of wartime sexual violence
This story details how men are often victims of sexual violence in wartime, but often are ignored as victims.
Beyond vomiting, how to prevent rape
Here is a story about the black lash against the University of Colorado that gave rape prevention tips including telling women to vomit or urinate while being attacked as a way to prevent rape. The story focuses on preventing rape by changing a culture accepting of it.