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RAINN Supports HHS Action on Non-Consensual Pelvic Exams in America’s Teaching Hospitals

NEWS RELEASE RAINN Supports HHS Action on Non-Consensual Pelvic Exams in America’s Teaching Hospitals ...

Apr 25, 2024

Brittany’s Volunteer Story: “I’m Just There To Be a Good Listener”

Brittany H. has volunteered for RAINN for 8 years. Here’s what she’s learned about supporting sexual violence survivors.

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Apr 25, 2024

RAINN Statement on NY Court’s Overturning of Weinstein’s Felony Conviction

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Apr 01, 2024

RAINN Calls on Mississippi to Make Reporting Sex Crimes Safe When Substances Have Been Used

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RAINN Celebrates Juneteenth

Sunday, June 19th is a federal holiday when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 and spread the news that enslaved African Americans were officially free. Juneteenth not only acknowledges the abolition of slavery but it is a celebration of Black culture, Black strength, Black history...

Revisiting Black History Month: Highlights from the RAINN Survivor Summit

In February, RAINN held a survivor summit with three inspiring Speakers Bureau members to discuss child sexual abuse and how racial barriers can impact a survivor’s healing journey. Each panelist discussed the systems in place that limited their access to receiving help or created roadblocks in...

RAINN Statement on Sentencing of Ghislaine Maxwell

Washington, D.C. - RAINN released the following statement after Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Maxwell was charged with five sex crimes, including transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and sex trafficking a minor.

RAINN Statement After Jury Finds Bill Cosby Sexually Assaulted Judy Huth

Washington, D.C. - RAINN released the following statement after a California jury decided that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted Judy Huth when she was 16:

In Wake of Depp-Heard Verdict, RAINN Sees 35% Increase in Calls to National Sexual Assault Hotline

Washington, D.C. - In the month of May 2022, RAINN provided support to 28% more people than in May 2021. This is notable because March 2022 and April 2022 RAINN saw only a 3% increase from the prior year, so the May increase in call volume was likely driven by news coverage. The day of the verdict...

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