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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode discusses military sexual trauma, specifically what it is, the unique challenges associated with MST survivors, and resources for both allies and survivors.

References

Veteran Crisis Line: 988, Press 1

National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE

VA MST Resources: VA MST Program

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN): www.rainn.org

Protect Our Defenders: www.protectourdefenders.com

The Soldiers Project: www.thesoldiersproject.org

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Lux Resources is a North Carolina-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that supports survivors of sexual violence through providing legal resources. Survivors can access resources and legal aid for free on our website, www.luxresources.org.

Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode discusses female sexual offenders. More specifically, it covers the typologies of offenders, the impact of adverse childhood experiences on offending, and the challenges faced by survivors of female perpetrators.

References

Modernized female sex offender typologies

ACEs and domestic abuse

Sexual abuse of children with disabilities

MaleSurvivor.org

Female-Perpetrated Sexual Violence: A Survey of Survivors of Female-Perpetrated Childhood Sexual Abuse and Adult Sexual Assault

Intervention and Rehabilitation for Female Sexual Offenders

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Lux Resources is a North Carolina-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that supports survivors of sexual violence through providing legal resources. Survivors can access resources and legal aid for free on our website, www.luxresources.org.

Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode discusses the myth of the “perfect victim,” how harmful the stereotype is for survivors of sexual violence, and what we can do to support survivors.

References

Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape - Susan Brownmiller

Know My Name - Chanel Miller

Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex - Kimberle Crenshaw

Deconstructing the Myths About Victims

Tarana Burke and #MeToo

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body - Roxane Gay

NSVRC

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode discusses the modern-day witch hunt, specifically the trials and tribulations that survivors go through after experiencing sexual violence. Additionally, we dive deeper into the power of stigma and silence.

References

Documentary: The Salem Witch Trials

Caliban and the Witch by Silvia Federici

NSRVC

RAINN

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode discusses how to identify and manage triggers in intimacy, common triggers in survivors, and how allies can support their partners with their triggers.

References

The Body Keeps the Score - Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk

NIMH

What are triggers?

Trigger Worksheet

Gottman Institute

Brene Brown: The Power of Vulnerability

Healing Sex: A Mind-Body Approach to Healing Sexual Trauma - Staci Haines

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode discusses the ins and outs of trauma-informed therapy. Join us in the discussion with special guest, Rylee Wienhold MSW, LCSWA as we talk about the different types of trauma and therapy, our own experiences, and what the field of trauma-informed therapy will look like in the future.

References (in order)

https://www.apa.org/topics/trauma

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/trauma

https://faculty.utk.edu/Ragan.Schriver

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJqc-7iWjaA

https://cctasi.northwestern.edu/trauma-focused-therapy/#:~:text=Everyone%20needs%20somewhere%20they%20feel,%2C%20and%20spiritual%20well%2Dbeing

https://traumainformedoregon.org/resources/new-to-trauma-informed-care/trauma-informed-care-principles/

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/22641-emdr-therapy

https://traumahealing.org/

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapy-types/trauma-focused-cognitive-behavior-therapy

https://www.routledge.com/blog/article/8-key-types-of-trauma-therapy?srsltid=AfmBOorIwcMc7A0WTIX71tjbuY5rC9yhJEWTXF8hTpWKqZvN6hImWZdc

https://www.apa.org/ptsd-guideline/treatments/cognitive-processing-therapy

https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand_tx/cognitive_processing.asp

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6650780/

https://reliefmh.com/blog/emerging-therapies-for-ptsd-trauma-what-you-need-to-know/#:~:text=Virtual%20Reality%20Exposure%20Therapy%20(VRET,desensitize%20you%20to%20the%20trauma

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This episode discusses the intersection of sexual violence and athletics. We discuss specific case studies, systemic failures, institutional enablement, the pros and cons of media coverage, the tolls on survivors, and what moving forward should look like.

References

Jerry Sandusky Case

Rick Butler Case

Baylor University Case

US Center for SafeSport

Positive Coaching Alliance

The Army of Survivors

Unsportsmanlike Conduct: College Football and the Politics of Rape by Jessica Luther

The Hunting Ground

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode discusses the influence of pornography on sexual violence. We discuss the roles of pornography in modern society, case studies on the connection between pornography and sexual violence, and the importance of sex education and consent.

References

A Billion Wicked Thoughts: What the Internet Tells Us About Sexual Relationships

Aggression and Sexual Behavior in Best-Selling Pornography Videos: A Content Analysis Update

A Meta-Analysis of Pornography Consumption and Actual Acts of Sexual Aggression in General Population Studies

Nathan Matthews Case

Exposure to Pornography and Adolescent Sexual Behavior: Systematic Review

Exposure to Pornography and Acceptance of Rape Myths

Rape Case Unfolds on Web and Splits City

Why and How to Talk to Your Kids about Pornography

Exposure to sexually explicit media in early adolescence is related to risky sexual behavior in emerging adulthood

Ontario government releases new sex-ed curriculum

"Hot Girls Wanted" (2015)

"Pornland: How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality" by Gail Dines

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