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Why #MeToo Is A Powerful Gateway To Changing How We Talk About Sexual Assault

Why #MeToo Is A Powerful Gateway To Changing How We Talk About Sexual Assault

Kelly Douglas Kelly Douglas
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Sexual assault is highly stigmatized and rarely discussed, as evidenced by the thousands of people who, since the inception of the #MeToo hashtag, bravely shared their sexual abuse, assault, and harassment stories for the first time.

#HimThough And #IDidThat are replacing #MeToo — And Here’s Why It’s So Important

#HimThough And #IDidThat are replacing #MeToo — And Here’s Why It’s So Important

Callie Byrnes Callie Byrnes
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Sexual violence is less of a women’s issue than we thought.

We Don’t Need The ‘Me Too’ Hashtag, We Need Change

We Don’t Need The ‘Me Too’ Hashtag, We Need Change

Shahzeen Rizvi
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This issue goes beyond celebrities, beyond social media, and beyond the trends which may or may not reach out to everyone.

I’m 28 Years Old, A Social Activist, And I Ended Up In A Psych Ward

I’m 28 Years Old, A Social Activist, And I Ended Up In A Psych Ward

Arielle London Arielle London
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I wasn’t trying to incite violence, I was just merely expressing the essential nature of protest in a democracy.

Being Native American: An Essay For The Oglala Lakota Nation

Being Native American: An Essay For The Oglala Lakota Nation

Megan Red Shirt-Shaw
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To the children of the Oglala Lakota nation, I am proud of you for being resilient and for continuing to live on, for picking up that heavy knapsack and for going to school.

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