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I Am Mine: Undoing the 19-Year Hold That David Haas Had On My Life (part 1 of 3)
by Anonymous Selah. I don’t know how to begin this story, but I know in my bones that it needs to be told. I’ll begin by saying that I don’t know how to keep myself safe by writing all of this down, but I know I have to confront this mountain. The threat of...
Policies ≠ Support
Legal compliance is nothing if survivors can't trust their institutions. by Dwight Krehbiel, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Bethel College This series of posts is concerned with various aspects of sexual harassment in higher education, and especially in STEMM...
An Apology for the Rest of Us
I'm thrilled to welcome back anti-violence expert Jay Yoder to the Into Account team. While this piece describes instances of threats of violence against queer folks at Goshen College, I think many LGBTQ+ people who experienced Christian schools will recognize the...
Why Sexual Harassment Is Common in Academic Institutions
by Dwight Krehbiel, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Bethel CollegeSexual harassment is a widespread phenomenon, observed in a great variety of educational and work settings. Previous posts in this series have examined the evidence that such harassment has a...
I am not ruined: Surviving abuse in the Church of Christ
by Crystal Seymore Crystal Seymore’s story of abuse is a tangle of oppressive and violent threads. It’s hard to say which of those threads most deserves to be highlighted in this introduction to her narrative. Is it the spiritual abuse by Church of Christ clergy...
Why Science, Engineering, and Medicine Care about Sexual Harassment
by Dwight Krehbiel, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Bethel College A remarkable event in the growing recognition of the widespread problem of sexual harassment was the publication of a major report on this topic by the National Academies of Science,...
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