by intoaccount | Apr 22, 2017 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, College & university focus
“Launch Your Future,” EMU’s website shouts in bold capital letters, as they prepare to hand a social work degree to a student who has – by EMU’s own finding – committed sexual violence. Continuing Eastern Mennonite University...
by intoaccount | Feb 10, 2017 | Church focus
You’re wrong. Let’s talk about why. by Stephanie Krehbiel Because there is an abusive sexual predator in the White House, and when it comes to the skills we need to resist and survive the social tyrannies of his regime, the abuse survivors in your congregation are...
by Our Stories Untold | Jan 12, 2017 | Our Stories Untold Blog
by Lisa Schirch SERIES INTRODUCTION: Survivor advocate Lisa Schirch’s voice provides Part 3 in this series of posts by those who want the opportunity to respond to the findings released in November by Eastern Mennonite University’s (EMU) hired compliance firm...
by Hilary Jerome Scarsella | Sep 13, 2016 | Our Stories Untold Blog
This post kicks off our fall series on sexualized violence and race. In turning our focus to the intersections of sexualized violence and race it is my hope that we do not allow ourselves to believe that we are exploring a side issue or engaging in a conversation that...
by Hilary Jerome Scarsella | Aug 27, 2016 | Our Stories Untold Blog
Everybody knows that it’s not ok to talk about what a person was wearing when they were sexually assaulted, because that, my friends, is victim blaming. But, how do we talk about what a person was drinking? A while back, I saw several comments on the blog in a row...