If you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence, there are resources available to help. Here are some organizations and hotlines that provide support:
The internet and social media platforms have democratized storytelling. Today, a survivor does not need a mainstream media platform to reach millions of people; they only need an internet connection. The Benefits of Digital Mobilization
Patients ring a physical bell after their last chemotherapy session. The Impact:
Survivors must retain absolute ownership of their stories. They must have the final say on how their narrative is framed, edited, and distributed.
The most ethical story is the one that remains untold. If a survivor is in acute crisis, if their legal case is pending, or if telling the story would endanger their living situation—stop. Protect the person. There will be another campaign tomorrow.