Posts Tagged ‘Violence’
4 Things You Need to Know About Jurisdiction in Indian Country to Help End Sexual Violence
Do you know about the loophole that’s hurting Native survivors of sexual violence? The US government has created a horrible system through jurisdiction – here’s what’s going on, and how you can help address it.
Read More4 Damaging Myths About Mental Health in the US
“2. If the mentally ill just wanted help, they could get it.” This video sets the record straight on mental health stigma. Are there any other mental health myths you’d like to dispel?
Read More5 Rules for White People with Black Friends
The tragic fatal police shooting of drummer Corey Jones is a terrible reminder of how vulnerable your black friends are to racist violence. You could be in a position to make it worse – and these guidelines will help you avoid that.
Read MoreI Support Our Troops, But Not the Military Industrial Complex
Is it possible to “support our troops” while criticizing the military industrial complex? This comic shows that it is – and why such a position is necessary for standing up for justice.
Read MoreWhat the Hell Is Wrong with the US? 7 Myths That Prop Up Mass Shooting Culture
“1. It can’t happen here.” These common reactions to mass shootings in the US reveal that many of us believe myths about everything from where violence happens to the impact of trauma. Here’s the truth.
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