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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

Strong Foundation for Healing: Shelter & Sexual Violence

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Publisher(s)
National Sexual Assault Coalition Resource Sharing Project (RSP)
Author(s)
Kris Bein
Christi Hurt

Sexual assault is a most intimate crime, and when it happens in our most intimate sanctuaries -- our homes -- the trauma is devastating and difficult to escape. Healing from sexual violence can only happen on a foundation of safety and safety starts with home. In this paper, we will consider issues and advocacy related to emergency shelter and longer-term housing for sexual violence survivors.

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