Students and Consent Archives | Affirmative Consent / Stopping Campus Sexual Assault.

We’ve Talked A Lot About Consent In 2016 But Have We Made Any Progress On Understanding It?

January 2, 2017

The Debrief 12.27.16 | Kate Lloyd The Debrief: For every step forward we take in understanding consent and sexual assault, we take two steps back. But how much actually changed this year? ‘Grab them by the pussy’: five words which will, depressingly, forever

#IStandWithMySister @HerCampus #SigmaStrong

December 16, 2016

HerCampus.com 12.9.16 | Erica Boucher I am a Tri Sigma, and I love all of my sisters. I love how friendly they are, how much they care, and how much they support me. I also love how even though we may not all

The Campus Organizing Toolkit

November 20, 2016

Know Your IX Campus Toolkit here If your school (like so many others) is falling short in its policies and procedures in response to gender violence on campus, student activism can be crucial to effecting change. Whether your campus needs policy and judicial process

‘Tonight’s the type of night that makes fathers afraid to send their daughters away’: Fraternity suspended for email @washingtonpost

September 14, 2016

Washington Post 9.13.16 | Susan Svrluga A fraternity at the University of Richmond has been suspended after an email with what university officials termed “grossly offensive language” was sent to about 100 students on campus. The Kappa Alpha chapter will be investigated by

She Was Raped During Study Abroad. Then Her School Said She Couldn’t Talk About It. @huffingtonpost

September 9, 2016

Huffington Post 8.30.16 | Tyler Kingkade A female student is accusing her small Minnesota college of failing to support her after she was sexually assaulted overseas. Emilee Franklin wanted to help protect other women. Franklin says she was sexually assaulted during a study

To prevent campus rape, colleges change the rulebook from ‘No means no’ to ‘Yes means yes’ @phillydotcom

September 7, 2016

Philly.com 9.5.16 | Emma Platoff and Jonathan Lai The dorm room door hangers have three simple questions to help students understand consent: "Is the person sober? Is the person awake? Did the person say yes?" Before 2011, the College of New Jersey didn't

Sex on campus isn’t what you think: what 101 student journals taught me @theguardian @lisawade

September 7, 2016

The Guardian 8.23.16 | Lisa Wade Students can opt out of hooking up, and many do. But my research makes clear that they can’t opt out of hookup culture Moments before it happened, Cassidy, Jimena and Declan were sitting in the girls’ shared