By Monét Muñoz Generation YW Youth Specialist, YWCA Greater Austin Video gaming has often been seen as a world dominated by a male audience, viewership, and consumership. However, more recently there… Continue Reading Video Gaming and Tropes Against Women
By Norene G. Ball Director of Hallmark Programs, YWCA McLean County February was Black History Month and March is Women’s History Month. My own limited life experience convinces me that… Continue Reading Black History through a White Woman’s Eyes
By Jared Watkins Development Coordinator, Men Can Stop Rape At Men Can Stop Rape, we ask the boys and young men we work with a simple question: “What does it… Continue Reading Preventing Violence Through Healthy Masculinity
Erin McCarthy and Sangeetha Shivaji Board Members, YWCA Greensboro Domestic violence-related deaths are a growing problem in the greater Greensboro community. The most recent victim? Guilford County Schools teacher Laurissa Armstrong,… Continue Reading Understanding Domestic Violence: How the Community Can Help
By Allison Dearing Campus Coordinator, Crisis Center’s Rape Response Program Submitted by the YWCA Central Alabama In the age of tweeting and information-at-my-fingertips, I have to admit: I still love… Continue Reading What will it take to end violence against women and girls?