Kannie Yu LaPack serves as senior vice president of Publicity, Public Affairs and Social Media Strategy at Lifetime Television. Lifetime and RAINN have previously partnered on Surviving Jeffrey Epstein and the two-part Surviving R. Kelly documentary. "It’s incredible and so rewarding to see the...
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Latest News| Feb 11, 2021
Working in the States to Champion Change
RAINN’s public policy team is working in key states in 2021 to improve support for survivors and champion changes in policy to help more survivors get justice. RAINN’s team of lobbyis...
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Feb 11, 2021
Jerome’s Story
Jerome Whitehead is an author, husband, and survivor of multiple childhood sexual assaults. “When you’re groomed, you’re taught to keep secrets. You don’t even realize that you’re being groomed to keep secrets.”
Learn More Latest News | October 05, 2020
Best-selling Author on Getting Sober, Writing, and Supporting Loved Ones
Jennifer Storm is an award winning victims’ rights expert, survivor of sexual violence and addiction, advocate, and best-selling author on trauma and addiction. Her book, Blackout Girl: Tracing My Scars from Addiction and Sexual Assault; With New and Updated Content for the #MeToo Era, tells her...
Latest News | October 02, 2020
RAINN Applauds New Charges Against Harvey Weinstein
“We thank the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office for continuing its investigation and bringing additional charges against Harvey Weinstein. Seeing powerful perpetrators face justice sends a strong message to the public. We continue to be inspired by the survivors speaking out and moments...
Latest News | October 01, 2020
Strategies to Support Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence During COVID-19
This October, RAINN recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the impact that sexual violence has on those trapped at home with an abuser. Because 8 out of 10 sexual assaults are committed by someone the victim knows, staying at home can mean that a survivor is in close proximity with the...
Latest News | September 19, 2020
On the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“Justice Ginsburg was a true legal pioneer and a champion of equality. We mourn her passing and extend our condolences to her family and loved ones.” — Scott Berkowitz, RAINN President