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Access-ABLE, Gender Relations Center aim to raise awareness on violence against people with disabilities

Claire Reid | Tuesday, April 20, 2021

In recognition of Sexual Violence Awareness Month, Access-ABLE of Notre Dame and the Gender Relations Center (GRC) have partnered together to host “No Longer Silent,” a tabling event seeking to raise awareness about the prevalence of violence against people with disabilities. Representatives from Access-ABLE and the GRC were stationed at tables on North and South

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The common ground

Stephen Raab | Tuesday, April 28, 2015

April has been Sexual Violence Awareness Month, and the last two weeks have only strengthened the groundswell against rape on Notre Dame’s campus. Staff and students alike have been eager to counter the troubling accusations raised in Kirby Dick’s “The Hunting Ground,” as well as the all-too-familiar email reporting a sexual assault. I have nothing

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Students participate in Clothesline Project

Clare Kossler | Wednesday, April 22, 2015

T-shirts with striking messages about sexual and interpersonal violence were strung from clotheslines outside of O’Shaughnessy Hall Monday at noon, and will remain hanging for the duration of the week. Each one of the 15 shirts — decorated with phrases such as “She turned her shame into power” and “It was not your fault” —

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Time to Heal Dinner to promote solidarity

Bianca Almada | Thursday, October 30, 2014

The Gender Relations Center (GRC) will host its annual Time to Heal dinner Thursday evening in the Morris Inn ballroom, bringing Sexual Violence Awareness month to a close. “The Time to Heal Dinner affords an opportunity for our community to come together over a meal, to share stories and to extend support to those who

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Panel communicates sexual violence resources

Alexa DeSantis | Thursday, October 9, 2014

In honor of the Gender Relations Center’s (GRC) Sexual Violence Awareness Month, a discussion panel titled “Know Your IX: Resources for Care and Support,” presented information about the options available for those who are victims of sexual violence on Wednesday in the Notre Dame Room of LaFortune Student Center. “The goal of the panel is to show students

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GRC hosts Sexual Violence Awareness Month

Emily McConville | Wednesday, October 1, 2014

October’s Sexual Violence Awareness Month — a series of programs and events including giveaways, awareness campaigns, a panel discussion and a workshop — will focus on bystander intervention and taking action to prevent sexual violence on campus, Gender Relations Center (GRC) Director Christine Caron Gebhardt said. Gebhardt said the GRC planned the month’s programs based