NSVRC Director Jennifer Grove discusses the lasting importance of the theme for this year’s edition of The Resource, “Sexual Violence and Sexual Health Outside the Gender Binary.”

NSVRC is committed to continuing the ongoing conversation about gender equity in the sexual violence prevention movement, especially as it relates to gender minorities. For the theme of this issue of The Resource, we emphasize that the systemic, social, and interpersonal oppression against transgender, non-binary, intersex, and other gender minorities have the direct consequence of...

In 2012, NSVRC developed an information packet of materials for service providers working with the LGBTQ+ community. These resources were well-received and widely used by the field for many years. In 2023, NSVRC staff began talking with key partners about the current needs of LGBTQ+ community members and felt it was time to update our...

To recommend resources for this page, please email resources@nsvrc-respecttogether.org.  This resource list contains the following sections: General Resources Youth Two-Spirit and Native LGBTQ+ Engaging Men Housing Reproductive Health Indigenous Evaluation Resources Blogs Podcasts 2024 NSAC Tribal Prevention Workshops Organizations Public Health-Focused Resources   General Resources The never-ending maze: Continued failure to protect Indigenous women from...

Louie talks with Jayvon Howard from the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence about a partnership with an LGBTQIA homeless shelter. Jayvon revisits his work at a local program to describe the partnership, the services provided to the LGBTQIA young adults at the shelter, and more. 

In this episode, we talk with Anne Smith and Diana González about Amplify. Amplify is a national project of the Vermont Network focused on strengthening collective leadership to mobilize a more powerful movement to end gender-based violence. Participants:  Sally J. Laskey, Evaluation Coordinator, National Sexual Violence Resource Center Anne Smith, Director of Training and Leadership...

Preventing Sexual Violence in Disasters and Public Health Emergencies This infographic explores what disasters are and what they have to do with sexual violence.

This guide provides information to state and community-based sexual violence prevention educators and practitioners on preventing sexual violence against individuals who identify as LGBTQ+.

Before reaching out to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) communities, or trying to implement prevention strategies or survivor services, organizations should first assess their current organizational and individual capacity to appropriately engage with LGBTQ+ people in affirming ways.

This resource gives background and context to help audiences understand how prevention efforts can be expanded to the community level. Developed as a part of NSVRC’s Building Connected Communties campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2024, this resource provides examples of what community-level prevention can look like. Community-level prevention means making changes to larger-level factors and conditions...