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January 2013

Engaging Asian Men: Divesting from Gender Violence, Investing in Gender Equality

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This report examines how engagement applies within the cultural contexts of Asian men and their communities.
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January 2013

Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) Resolution on Effectively Addressing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Transgender Populations

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This public resolution sponsored by the White House’s Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS highlights the disproportionate impact of HIV on transgender communities and outlines the White House plan to funnel more funding into researching HIV in those communities, providing prevention activities and life-saving, culturally competent care.
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December 2012

Sexual Abuse and Lifetime Diagnosis of Psychiatric Disorders: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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This study found a strong association between sexual abuse and several psychiatric disorders, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, PTSD, sleep disorders, and suicide attempts, regardless of the survivor’s sex or age when the abuse occurred.
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November 2012

Campus Sexual Assault: Suggested Policies and Procedures

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This resource from the American Association of University Professors outlines recommended policies and procedures for preventing and responding to sexual assault on college campuses, emphasizing institutional responsibility, survivor support, reporting, and coordination with law enforcement.
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October 2012

Year 3 Report and Synthesis: National Strengths and Needs Assessment

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This is the final report from the NSVRCs three year National Prevention Strengths and Needs Assessment Project, and provides a summary of the work completed during the third year of the assessment as well as a synthesis of major themes across the three year project.  The major activities of the Year 3 assessment were the completion of a national survey comparison of findings to the Year 1 survey.
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October 2012

Healthy Masculinity Summit Report

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Religious traditions and beliefs can influence masculinity with their dominant stories of what a man's role should be in his home, community, and religious institution. If religious leaders can create environments for healthy dialogue and allow men to express themselves comfortably without using traditional gender role assignments, healthy masculinity and faith can beneficially support one another.
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October 2012

With Impunity: Men & Gender Violence

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The documentary With Impunity: Men & Gender Violence, examines realities and options for ending violence against women. The beliefs about manhood that allow men to exploit and use violence against women are ingrained in our culture. Impunity engages the thinking of leading historians, sociologists and practitioners to examine our past, cultural realities and options for ending gender-based violence.
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  • Training Tools
September 2012

Human Trafficking Awareness Video for First Responders

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This video is a resource geared to fire and emergency medical services providers discussing patient (trafficked individual) recognition indicators.
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July 2012

Master Status Fact Sheet

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The term "master status" was first used by Everett Hughes in the 1940s to describe the tendency of observers to believe that one label or demographic category is more significant than any other aspect of [the observed persons] background, behavior, or performance. When applied to transgender people, master status refers to assuming that everything about a transgender person must be related to their gender.
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June 2012

Still Hidden in the Closet: Trans Women and Domestic Violence

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This article addresses the issue of domestic violence against trans women and examines some of the factors that make trans women particularly and uniquely vulnerable.
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March 2012

Etiquette for ASL Students and Signers

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This page gives etiquette tips for those who know sign language or ASL and wish to interact in the Deaf community.
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February 2012

The Masculinity Conversations: An Interview with Dr. Rachel Griffin on Masculinity and Race

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This conversation with Rachel Griffin, Ph.D. is split into two parts. Part 1 focuses primarily on her research concerning Black masculinity and the NBA. Part 2 continues the conversation about race and masculinity and delves into the figure of the Black nerd.