The Intersections of Reproductive Oppression, Gender-Based Violence and Survivor Justice
Hear from our panelists about the connections of gender-based violence and control of women’s bodies within a global context, and what needs to change for survivors to achieve justice and reproductive rights to flourish. Join us for this conversation about how we can change the narrative.
Testimonies of Gender Based Violence and the Path to Justice
A court expert witness in domestic violence and educator and domestic violence survivor will share their experiences in courts, and how respect and safety can be prioritized for survivors of gender-based violence.
Strategies for Seeking Justice for Survivors of Campus Sexual Violence through Policy, Social Media, Activism
Our panel, including students, activists, a professor, and sexual assault expert moderator, will unpack the ways in which campus judicial processes function, and the reasons why they rarely produce justice for victim/survivors.
Serving Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence with Community Innovation
Presenters model how to lift up all women experiencing violence by sharing their innovative solutions to protect Latina and African immigrant women, grounded in community realities.
Safety in the Crosshairs: Guns, Domestic Violence and Community Safety
In this conversation with survivors of domestic violence, professional advocates, and researchers of deadly intimate partner violence will talk about risks to victim-survivors and firearms, the possible impacts of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on the Rahimi case, and how the intersection of guns and domestic violence can be addressed.
Reporting Survivor Stories: Transforming Media Portrayals Intimate Partner Violence
Guests will share how trauma-informed reporting on gender-based violence can encourage social change, empower survivors, and instigate offender accountability. Hear how you can spot and counteract myths and outdated attitudes about gender-based violence in the media.
How do You Know It’s Abuse? What the Power and Control Wheel Reveals about Intimate Partner Violence
In this conversation about the Power & Control Wheel, advocates, survivors, and upstanders will gain critical insight into how domestic violence is reinforced by systems and social norms.
The Emergent Movement to Connect Extreme GBV and Trafficking as Non-State Torture
In this groundbreaking conversation we will revisit the concept of torture as it relates to gender-based violence, and speak with those leading an emergent movement to recognize and treat domestic violence as non-state torture.
Disrupting the Pathway to Prison and Achieving Justice for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
This panel will discuss speakers' work advocating for the rights of criminalized survivors, their lived experiences with prisons and the criminal justice system, and how gendered abuses make women more vulnerable to incarceration.
Men engaged in dismantling patriarchy and challenging the gender binary will discuss at this event how they’ve interrogated the beliefs they learned as children, and how it has informed their current professional work seeking to end injustice.
Legal advocate Jess Braverman and advocacy director Erin Maye Quade from Gender Justice, and Andrea Jenkins, who made history as the first African American openly trans woman to be elected to office in the United States, are leading voices in LGBTQ liberation.
