WomenShelter has supported survivors with housing, counseling, and crisis services since 1977. By Camila Chavarria, Staff Reporter When people think of what a women’s shelter looks like, they may imagine rows of cots in a crowded and sterile-looking space—little personality, and even less warmth. But at the WomenShelter of Long Beach (WSLB), the spaces aim […]
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Toros rally to “Take Back the Night”
Survivors stand against sexual assault to raise awareness across campus. By Vicky Pineda, Executive Editor & Mia Garcia, Staff Reporter Editor’s note: Content warning – the following story contains references to violence and sexual assault. Names of the survivors quoted have been changed to protect their privacy. CSUDH will commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness month in […]
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Women’s Resource Center Raises Domestic Violence Awareness with Clothelines Project
By Liliana Ulloa Lifestyle Editor Amidst the rise of the #MeToo movement, women all over the country are determined to tear down the stigma and shame that come with discussing sexual abuse. However, with October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, victims of domestic abuse are hopeful their stories can also impact social change and empower […]
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Women's Resource Center Raises Domestic Violence Awareness with Clothelines Project
By Liliana Ulloa Lifestyle Editor Amidst the rise of the #MeToo movement, women all over the country are determined to tear down the stigma and shame that come with discussing sexual abuse. However, with October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, victims of domestic abuse are hopeful their stories can also impact social change and empower […]