Lucy is a singer and activist. She’s also a survivor of sexual assault.
Through programs to support survivors, educate the public about sexual violence, and improve public policy, RAINN is helping people like Lucy.
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RAINN's New Look
RAINN unveiled a new look for rainn.org. that includes updated graphics, news ways to engage, and new content to help visitors better understand and respond to sexual violence. The redesign was influenced by research conducted with survivors and website visitors who engage with content on rainn.org and turn to the National Sexual Assault Hotline for support.
Read MoreAct with RAINN
RAINN's new Policy Action Center lets you connect directly with lawmakers. Send a tweet, write an email, and let legislators know what matters to you. #ActWithRAINN to help us protect survivors and prevent sexual violence.
Get StartedHow Can Therapy Help?
If you decide to seek support from a therapist after sexual assault or abuse, you may have some questions. That’s perfectly normal. Working with a therapist can help you deal with some of the challenges you may be facing.
Learn MoreTwenty Minutes of Rape
Judge Perksy imposed a sentence of only six months on Brock Turner—a sentence far less than the six years recommended by prosecutors, and only one-quarter of the normal two-year minimum sentence.
Read MoreSenate Passes Justice for All Reauthorization Act
This important bill prioritizes rape kit testing, expands DNA use, and helps the innocent. Recently passed by the Senatre, the bill now heads to House.
Read MoreHow Do You Rebuild a Website? RAINN’s Director of Technology Has the Answers.
RAINN’s director of technology, Jeff Senkevich, explains the ins and outs of redesigning the new rainn.org.
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