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#NationalPartyNZ's 'good character' scrapping amounts to Zero. Wgtn's #SexualViolencePrevention org #RespectEd will close w/out funding, with National ignoring it's importance in favour of a future-faking policy if elected in November.
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Sexual violence prevention organisation facing closure
RespectEd says it has exhausted all financial options and needs government funding to stay afloat.
www.rnz.co.nz
May 17, 2026 at 7:57 PM
"The least a survivor can expect, having gone through the justice system, is that they will be protected from that perpetrator forever," our CEO, Dr Clíona Saidléar, said on
RTE's Prime Time

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#SexualViolencePrevention #SupportingSurvivors
February 25, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Rape Crisis Ireland is calling for a total ban on AI-based functions that can produce deepfake sexual images of children and adults >>

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#OnlineSafety #SexualViolencePrevention
RCI calls for a ban on ‘nudification’ functionality of AI
Rape Crisis Ireland (RCI) is calling for a total ban on artificial intelligence (AI)-based functions that can produce deepfake sexual images of children and adults. Below is the text of a press…
rapecrisisireland.ie
January 6, 2026 at 1:52 PM
May is Sexual Violence Prevention Month. 💙

PSI funds research on #IPV in medical recovery, COVID’s impact on vulnerable groups, and how physicians learn to respond to #IntimatePartnerViolence.

Check out our grantees' studies:
#SexualViolencePrevention #IPVResearch
May 26, 2025 at 2:50 PM
JMIR Formative Res: Exploring the Use of an Augmented Reality Device Learning Tool for Multidisciplinary Staff Training on Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence: Postintervention Qualitative Evaluation #AugmentedReality #HealthcareTraining #DomesticAbuseAwareness #SexualViolencePrevention #MixedReality
Exploring the Use of an Augmented Reality Device Learning Tool for Multidisciplinary Staff Training on Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence: Postintervention Qualitative Evaluation
Background: The Domestic Abuse Plan1 and Strategic Direction for Sexual Assault and Abuse Services2 set out a stronger system, prioritising the improvement of healthcare staffs’ ability to identify and refer domestic abuse victims/survivors, as key areas…
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March 19, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Pierce County Council has officially declared April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, shining a light on the urgent need for community action against sexual violence.

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Pierce County Council designates April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Council and Rebuilding Hope promote awareness and support for sexual assault survivors in April.
citizenportal.ai
April 2, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Alaska lawmakers are at a crossroads as they consider raising the legal age of consent to 18, igniting a powerful discussion about the protection of vulnerable youth from exploitation and abuse.

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#AK #LegalReform #YouthProtection #AlaskaConsentLaws #SexualViolencePrevention
Advocates urge Alaska lawmakers to raise legal age of consent to 18
Testimonies highlight need to protect vulnerable youth from sexual abuse and exploitation.
citizenportal.ai
February 18, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Dr. Alice Cavanagh (@macdeptmed.bsky.social)'s Research Trainee Award focusing on how physicians learn about intimate partner violence (#IPV) and how that affects the support to patients: www.psifoundation.org/alice-cavana... #SexualViolencePrevention #IPVResearch
Alice Cavanagh: Understanding How Physicians Learn About Intimate Partner Violence - PSI Foundation
Alice Cavanagh led research on how physicians learn about intimate partner violence (IPV) and how that affects the support they provide to patients, and recently defended her dissertation.
www.psifoundation.org
May 26, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Title: Study maps the strategies women use to defend against sexual violence

Link: ift.tt/WlZPk8p

#psychotherapy #trauma-informedcare #womenempowerment #sexualviolenceprevention #spirituallyintegratedtherapy
September 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Thank you to SACHA Hamilton and all of the incredible people and organizations who made the May Sexual Violence Prevention Month Community Conference!

#HamOnt #sexualviolenceprevention #YHMVote #ONPOli #CDNPoli

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July 21, 2026 at 1:28 AM
#Ohio sexual violence experts: prevention needs sustained community support, not just crisis response.
📊 3,800+ reported rape cases (2025)
📍 100+ trafficking locations statewide
🎤 Survivor-artist Angie Haze on turning trauma into voice
#SexualViolencePrevention
Ohio sexual assault survivor turns trauma into creative power
Sexual-violence experts in Ohio say communities need to move beyond crisis response and create sustained community connections. They say one way is to connect with creatives who have channeled their
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July 11, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Florida's House Bill 533 is making waves by proposing tougher penalties for sexual offenses against minors, raising critical questions about justice and protection for the most vulnerable.

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#FL #HumanTrafficking #SexualViolencePrevention #ChildProtection #CitizenPortal
Florida House advances HB 533 increasing penalties for sexual offenses against minors
Florida House modifies HB 533 to impose stricter penalties for sex crimes against youth.
citizenportal.ai
February 17, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Connecticut's groundbreaking House Bill 7100 is set to redefine consent in educational settings, demanding clarity and accountability to combat sexual violence.

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#CT #ConsentEducation #CampusSafety #SexualViolencePrevention #CitizenPortal
Connecticut bill mandates affirmative consent education for sexual activity
New legislation requires clear communication of affirmative consent in sexual activities.
citizenportal.ai
February 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Rawlins City Council has officially declared April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, urging the community to unite in the fight against sexual violence.

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#WY #CitizenPortal #SexualViolencePrevention #PublicAwareness #CommunitySafety
Mayor Wells proclaims April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Rollins
Council unanimously supports proclamation addressing sexual violence and promoting community awareness.
citizenportal.ai
April 4, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Washington's Senate is taking a stand against campus sexual violence with a bold new bill aimed at protecting survivors and enhancing safety on college campuses.

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#WA #CitizenPortal #LegislativeReform #SexualViolencePrevention #StudentSupport
Washington Legislature enacts measures to enhance campus safety for sexual assault survivors
Legislature strengthens protections against sex-based violence at higher education institutions in Washington.
citizenportal.ai
February 24, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Washington State's Senate Bill 5355 is set to revolutionize support for sexual violence survivors on college campuses, mandating clear resources and training for all students and staff.

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#WA #SupportServices #CampusSafety #SexualViolencePrevention #CitizenPortal
Campus implements comprehensive training on sexual violence support and reporting procedures
Institutions must provide training on support services and formal complaint processes for sexual violence.
citizenportal.ai
February 24, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Minnesota's Senate Bill 1363 aims to toughen penalties on violent and sexual offenders, igniting fierce debate about safety versus rehabilitation.

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#MN #MinnesotaPublicSafety #CriminalJusticeReform #SexualViolencePrevention #CommunitySafety #CitizenPortal
Minnesota law targets repeat offenders of serious sexual and violent crimes
Minnesota introduces legislation addressing repeat offenders of severe sexual and violent offenses.
citizenportal.ai
February 17, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Hidalgo County is taking a stand by declaring April 2025 as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month, urging everyone to join the fight for a safer community.

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#HidalgoCounty #TX #SexualViolencePrevention #CitizenPortal #ChildAbuseAwareness
Hidalgo County declares April 2025 National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month
Hidalgo County promotes awareness and prevention of sexual assault and child abuse in April 2025.
citizenportal.ai
April 15, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Texas lawmakers are shaking up the justice system with Senate Bill 1610, which could mean longer sentences for repeat offenders of serious sexual crimes.

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#TX #TexasPublicSafety #CitizenPortal #CriminalJusticeReform #SexualViolencePrevention #IncarcerationIssues
Texas Court updates sentencing guidelines for multiple convictions involving sexual offenses
Texas modifies sentencing rules for defendants with multiple convictions and sexual offenses.
citizenportal.ai
April 5, 2025 at 10:39 AM
The Anchorage Assembly is taking a stand for youth protection by urging the Alaska Senate to swiftly pass a crucial bill raising the age of sexual consent to 18.

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#AnchorageMunicipality #AK #YouthProtection #SexualViolencePrevention #CitizenPortal #AnchorageAssembly
Anchorage Assembly urges Alaska Senate to act on bill raising age of consent to 18
The Assembly unanimously passed a resolution (AR2026‑98) calling on the Alaska Legislature to advance House Bill 101 to raise the age of consent to 18 and asking the Senate to discharge committee hold‑ups if necessary. Sponsors said the measure protects youth and has agency support.
citizenportal.ai
April 19, 2026 at 8:28 AM