Support for Victims of Sexual Assault
February 02, 2020 Sexual Abuse
Survivors of sexual assault often experience lasting trauma. Each survivor has a unique response to their situation. Thankfully, they don’t have to move forward alone. When survivors call on us to pursue justice, we fight for them as best we...
What are the Degrees of Sexual Assault in Michigan?
February 02, 2020 Sexual Abuse
Few things are more emotionally devastating than a sexual assault. Unfortunately, some victims aren’t aware of what constitutes sexual assault in Michigan. Some victims may not realize they’ve been assaulted at all. For that reason, we’ve put together this guide...
Nassar Judge Criticized for Supporting Survivors
January 01, 2020 Sexual Abuse
Two years ago, Judge Rosemarie Aquilina sentenced Larry Nassar to 40 to 175 years in prison for sexually assaulting more than 150 women and girls. Nassar used his position as a doctor for USA Gymnastics, Michigan State University (MSU), and...
How the Changes to Title IX Could Affect You
March 03, 2019 Sexual Abuse
The issue of Title IX laws and the Title IX offices in institutions across the country have been in the spotlight more than usual recently. Starting with the #MeToo and Times Up movements and now even more so since Betsy...
Everything You Need to Know About the Vatican Summit
March 03, 2019 Sexual Abuse
If you read our last blog post, you know that the Catholic Church has been in some hot water these last few months. Most notably, they’ve gained attention from the case of the former cardinal, Theodore McCarrick. The Catholic Church...