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#COVID19 has claimed 250k lives, and impacted countless others. Among those are survivors of sexual abuse, especially those who are Black & POC.
We released a report that documents the ways in which this pandemic disproportionately affects survivors of color, with comparative data on survivor communities of varying race, ethnicity, and gender identities. https://metoomvmt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/MeTooFreeFrom_CovidImpactReport2020.pdf
The report is the result of a study we conducted alongside @freefromorg and lead researcher Dr. Elena Ruíz, Ph.D. The survey asked survivors about their financial hardships, and while the data is sobering, it is not shocking...
Survivors face profound danger, food and housing insecurity in times of crisis, but this doesn’t have to be so.
Check out our report that shares key findings, and 7 action steps that can be taken to improve the material conditions for survivors and mitigate harm for all.
Check out our report that shares key findings, and 7 action steps that can be taken to improve the material conditions for survivors and mitigate harm for all.
Thank you to the survivors who answered the survey and shared their stories with us. Survivors aren’t just shaping and documenting the narrative around sexual violence, but we are also helping to speak for other survivors who can’t. We couldn’t have done this without them.
