by Rae Halder | Jun 20, 2012 | Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
This post is in reflection of a June 19, 2012, NPR “Talk of the Nation” segment titled, “Many Who Are Sexually Abused Keep Quiet.” Please click the NPR logo to the right to listen to the full piece and to read the official transcript. When I...
by Rae Halder | Jun 11, 2012 | Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
“Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry; it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us.” — Andrea Dworkin I’m...
by Our Stories Untold | Jun 10, 2012 | Features, Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
by Ruth Marston This post originally appeared on The Femonite Blog on July 10, 2012. In reflection of the post, I (Rachel Halder) ask that you take into consideration what talking about sex could do for instances of sexual abuse and violation involving children and...
by Our Stories Untold | Jun 7, 2012 | Features, Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
by Katie Kevorkian This post is the fourth post in a series on sexual violence and the church, originally appearing on The Femonite Blog. Author Katie Kevorkian recently received a Master of Arts from Claremont School of Theology in Interreligious Education. She is...
by Rae Halder | Jun 5, 2012 | Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
Liberian social worker, women’s rights advocate, author, peace activist, and 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee once said: “It’s time for women to stop being politely angry.” I for one am absolutely fed up with being politely angry. That is why I have taken...
