by SarahLBeaulieu | Apr 24, 2018 | Culture Change, Supporting Survivors
Tomorrow (April 25) is Denim Day, a day that any student, employee or community member can wear jeans to show their support for survivors of sexual abuse or assault. That’s why The Uncomfortable Conversation partnered up with Denim Day NYC to create a new video...
by Ronan Smith | Mar 23, 2018 | Supporting Survivors
This video spoke to me. As a young man heard word of his cousin’s sexual assault, his immediate reaction is that of violence, anger, and retribution. Sometimes though, for a victim, revenge and retribution isn’t the first thing on their mind. As a young man who has...
by Ronan Smith | Feb 22, 2018 | Supporting Survivors
How to Support Survivors When someone presents themselves in a vulnerable and honest way, it can be a tough position. Sometimes we feel the only way we can cope is through equivocating. We think (or say), “Oh, my friend’s mom’s uncle’s brother totally had the exact...