Hope’s Door supports survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence this Denim Day and every day. History of Denim Day: In 1998, the Italian Supreme Court overturned a rape case because the sexual assault survivor was wearing jeans. The Court stated that because the jeans were tight, the victim must have helped her attacker remove […]
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Profile of Stacey Neumann, Director of Legal Services at the Hope’s Door Legal Center
Posted by David Wallace on April 18, 2019
Originally published in April 2019 Newsletter Back Story Stacey Neumann walks fast, thinks fast and talks fast. It’s always been like this – in fact, her grandfather predicted she’d be a lawyer because she talked a blue streak from the moment she uttered her first word, and as she grew, she was known for creating […]
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Posted by David Wallace on March 29, 2019
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (#SAAM). Learn how power and control play a role in sexual assault among intimate partners with this infographic.
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Posted by David Wallace on March 26, 2019
For Women’s History Month, we are highlighting Betsy Warrior, an author and leader in the movement against domestic violence. Betsy Warrior’s Working on Wife Abuse was published in 1976 as the first international directory for organizations and individuals supporting and advocating for women experiencing domestic violence. Not only did the publication provide a list of […]
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