How we think about adversity experienced in childhood matters. On this episode, NSVRC’s Laura Palumbo and Sally J. Laskey talk with Dr. Julie Sweetland, Senior Advisor at the FrameWorks Institute, about her 2021 report, Reframing Childhood Adversity: Promoting Upstream Approaches, and how it connects with our research on messages about preventing sexual harassment, abuse, and assault....
This document was co-authored by staff of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center and National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, with significant input, guidance, and leadership from Black and women of color survivors and advocates. This resource makes connections between health equity and our work to prevent sexual and intimate partner violence. It centers the stories...
This annotated bibliography lists research on a range of topics related to sexual violence in the U.S. It is intended to provide an overview of sexual violence involving diverse populations and settings, as well as policy, survivor services, and cultural influences. This resource was made possible by Grant Numbers 90EV0563 and 90EV0562 from the Administration...
Please join us for the webinar series, Nothing Without Us: Exploring Disability Justice, Access, and Art in Public Health, led by our colleagues at the Nothing Without Us Collective. This three-part webinar series invites preventionists, advocates, and public health professionals to reimagine violence prevention through the lens of Disability Justice. Each session builds on the...
With much anticipation, registration is open for the National Sexual Assault Conference (NSAC) in Anaheim, California on August 26-28, 2025. The newly-established Sexual Assault Capacity Building Centers (SACBCs), created by Respect Together and the National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, are collaborating to provide opportunities for learning at the conference. The SACBCs are funded through...
Respect Together, the umbrella organization of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) and the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect (PCAR), acknowledges the unpublishing of content from our websites following the current administration’s executive orders. The organization is in the process of restoring these pages. The unpublishing of these pages harmed many in our community,...
Check out the most-read NSVRC blogs in 2024. Each blog is on a unique topic related to sexual violence. Below you will find the top five blogs from 2024 and the top five blogs that readers still enjoy. The top 5 NSVRC blog posts that were published in 2024 are: Taylor Swift and the...
NSVRC spoke with SAGE (the National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging) about sexual health disparities as they relate to transgender elders and why more research and data is needed to understand the needs of this population.
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