by intoaccount | Jan 10, 2019 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, Church focus, Survivors speak
Rosemarie Miller is a survivor advocate, speaker, and writer who works to raise awareness about the prevalence of child sexual abuse in faith communities. Raised as a Plain Mennonite, she now works with survivors from a wide range of church backgrounds, including many...
by intoaccount | Jan 8, 2019 | Racial justice, Survivors speak, trauma
by Alicia Crosby On Thursday, January 3rd I found myself sitting on the couch in my mother’s living room watching Lifetime. For two hours, I bore witness to unconscionable stories of abuse and assault as my mother and I watched the 6-part docuseries by dream...
by intoaccount | Oct 24, 2018 | Clery Act, College & university focus, Commentary: helpful, smart, & a touch of sass
by Stephanie Krehbiel, Executive DirectorIt began with an email that several faculty members from a small liberal arts college shared with me. It was from their school’s Title IX Coordinator, shared with all faculty and staff of their school, informing them about the...
by intoaccount | Jul 4, 2018 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, College & university focus, Racial justice
by Stephanie Krehbiel and Hilary Scarsella ACTION ALERT: We’re asking folks to send email of support for survivors to Goshen College’s president and board. It can take a little as 30 seconds to amplify survivors’ voices. Documentation: Introduction...
by intoaccount | Nov 28, 2017 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, College & university focus
For too many college victims, reporting an assault to campus authorities is a scary, obstacle-laden process. At small colleges, where it can seem like everyone knows everyone, reporting can be particularly fraught. What if, for instance, your rapist is related to the...
by intoaccount | Nov 21, 2017 | Commentary: helpful, smart, & a touch of sass, LGBTQ+ justice, Racial justice
by Stephanie Krehbiel *(-slapping, -patting, -squeezing—honestly, if you’re parsing the distinctions by order of offensiveness, you’re already in hot water) The two most salient points I have to make about ass-grabbing are a) It is not trivial, and b) It is...
