We anticipate the campus sexual assault bill to be introduced TOMORROW, Friday the 13th, where it will then be assigned to committee of reference for debate. In preparation for the bill's introduction, CCASA Student network…
If you would like to share your female role model post to social media with the hashtags: #WomensHistoryMonth #CCASACelebratingWomen Brie Akins, Executive Director Alison McCarthy, Board Chair Mary Hamilton was a civil rights activist and feminist…
by Neta Meltzer Communications & Development Coordinator, CCASA I’ve been reading them all morning. From one article, which offers a link to another, and then another, I’m following the trail of those speaking…
by Neta Meltzer Communications & Development Coordinator, CCASA This morning, I read an opinion piece in the New York Times by a self-proclaimed feminist. In the piece, the writer, Bari Weiss, claims that…
2018 is fast approaching, and this season is the perfect chance to curl up and get into a good book. As we wrap up 2017, CCASA staff takes a look back at some of the books…
by Neta Meltzer Communications & Development Coordinator, CCASA I recently read a book about the animal rights movement that advocated a pragmatic approach to create social change. While the author validated the thoughts and…
by Neta Meltzer Communications & Development Coordinator, CCASA The title of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Ted-Talk-turned-book declares, “We Should All Be Feminists,” and she’s right. We should all be feminists, all of us, whether we…
by Neta Meltzer Communications & Development Coordinator, CCASA In conversation this week with my colleague, Josh, he said something that stuck with me hours after I’d left the office for the day. “Knowledge…
13 Reasons Why is a challenging show to watch. While it vividly illustrates difficult topics such as suicide and sexual assault, which serves to bring hard topics into discussion, it also risks triggering survivors of…
In November of 2011, the world was rocked by allegations that Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky had sexually abused boys known to him through his charity the Second Mile; that other adults knew about…