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January 2014

Reproductive Justice Media Reference Guide

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This Strong Families media guide is intended for use by a variety of traditional and new media outlets seeking to learn about or expand their knowledge of reproductive justice in their writing.
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  • NRCDV Publications
December 2013

How can I address critical media literacy with youth?

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NRCDV's December 2013 TA Question of the Month offers tools for teaching media literacy to youth.
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November 2013

Conducting Safe, Effective and Ethical Interviews with Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

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This media guide includes considerations and guidance for anyone setting out to interview survivors. The tips are organized into stages of preparation for the interview, during the interview, after the interview and special attention is given to ensuring the safety and security of interviewees.
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  • NRCDV Publications
October 2013

How can I ensure that media coverage of domestic violence during DVAM is thoughtful and on target?

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Although domestic violence is a pervasive problem year-round, affecting more than 12 million women and men annually, the issue is likely to receive increased media attention in October. NRCDV's October 2013 TA Question of the Month offers tips for media advocacy and outreach for DVAM.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
September 2013

What is the connection between firearms and domestic violence homicides?

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This form offers taking points for advocates on the connection between firearms and domestic violence homicides. Recent, fully cited statistics are provided to assist advocates in engaging the media and raising awareness of this important issue.
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July 2013

Privacy & Safety on Facebook: A Guide for Survivors of Abuse

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This guide addresses privacy on Facebook, as well as safety tips and options for when someone is misusing the site to harass, monitor, threaten, or stalk. It refers back to Facebook's Help Center for more detailed information on settings and features.
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June 2013

When Crisis Strikes: A Toolkit for Critical Incident Response and Management

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PCADV developed this toolkit to help domestic violence programs navigate a crisis situation – a homicide, suicide, natural death, accident or fire – that could disrupt services, distress staff and shelter residents, and attract unwanted media and public interest.
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April 2013

#FemFuture: Online Revolution

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In this report, the authors build on a 2012 convening where 21 writers, activists, and educators who work in the online feminist landscape came together to discuss their needs, desires, and hopes for the online feminist future.
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January 2013

Media Packet: Info & Stats for Journalists

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Sexual violence is a complicated topic to understand. There are many fears, myths and stereotypes and that reporting on these topics is a difficult task. To assist journalists and media outlets in reporting on these topics, this packet offers key information on various topics related to sexual violence.
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January 2013

Legal Tips on Using Social Media for Advocacy

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This fact sheet provides tips on how 501(c)(3) nonprofits can legally use social media for advocacy and when social media use counts as lobbying.
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January 2013

Bristlecone Project

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A documentary and awareness project showcasing male survivors' stories in their own words, fostering empathy and reducing stigma.
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January 2013

How movies teach manhood

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In this TED Talk, Colin Strokes shares personal anecdotes about the role of media in shaping young boys' perceptions of manhood.