by intoaccount | May 2, 2018 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, LGBTQ+ justice, theology, Workplace/Religious Nonprofit focus
by Stephanie Krehbiel, Executive Director featuring letters by Wendi Moore-O’Neal, New Orleans, LA and Addie Liechty, Oakland, CA We’re featuring two letters on our blog today. Both are written to the leadership of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC), confronting...
by intoaccount | Mar 14, 2018 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, Commentary: helpful, smart, & a touch of sass, Evangelicalism, LGBTQ+ justice, Racial justice, theology
The doctor is in. Several weeks ago, Into Account Executive Director Stephanie Krehbiel sat down with Rebecca Barrett-Fox, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Arkansas State University and author of God Hates: Westboro Baptist Church, the Religious Right, and American...
by intoaccount | Jan 26, 2018 | advocacy, Church focus, Commentary: helpful, smart, & a touch of sass
by Hilary Jerome Scarsella, Director of Theological Integrity The other day, my colleagues and I were reflecting on the sense of angst we have when folks in communities of faith ask us for examples of people getting it right when it comes to responding to abuse. It’s...
by intoaccount | Nov 28, 2017 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, College & university focus, Title IX
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 | Oct 23, 2017 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, College & university focus, Education is Power, Survivors speak, Title IX
When I sketched out the shape of our Education is Power series, I envisioned a three-part release of informative articles that could help people understand what is at stake for sexual violence survivors in an attack on Title IX. That was back in July. I had it planned...
by intoaccount | Oct 22, 2017 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, College & university focus, Title IX
On October 5, Into Account’s staff sent the following letter to the administrators of U.S. Mennonite colleges, universities, and seminaries. The list of schools includes our personal alma maters, as well as schools attended by some of the survivors for whom we...
