Marital Rape: The History, The Details, and The Work To Be Done
Trigger Warning: the following post goes into detail regarding the intricacies of sexual assault, specifically in the context of marital...
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Brittney Herman
Oct 27, 20204 min read
Recognizing the Signs of Domestic Physical Violence Before the Violence Begins
While it is critical to recognize the signs of domestic violence when it is happening to you or to someone you love, it is better for all...
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Brittney Herman
Sep 10, 20203 min read
We Need to Talk About LGBTQ+ Same-Sex Sexual Assault
Rape and sexual assault occur between members of the same sex, just as they do with members of the opposite sex. It is a myth to believe...
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Brittney Herman
Aug 4, 20201 min read
Quarantine Survivor Resources
Quarantine has been a difficult time for many survivors who have depended on groups, therapy, and communing with others as means for...
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Brittney Herman
Jul 21, 20206 min read
Being an Engaged Bystander
Engaged bystanders can and often do prevent sexual misconduct and other serious crimes. By learning about becoming engaged bystanders we...
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Brittney Herman
Jul 6, 20203 min read
Let's Talk Sexual Harassment
Caution: Links to articles and sources contain materials which may be triggering for some readers. If you didn't know- I'm a lawyer....
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Brittney Herman
Jun 19, 20202 min read
Sexual Assault Against Men and Boys
June 15-21 is Men's Health Week. This week We Will wishes to highlight sexual assault challenges faced by males. Links to articles and...
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Brittney Herman
Jun 5, 20203 min read
One of the Primary Root Causes of Sexual Violence is Oppression
We Will would like to note that while this article focuses primarily on the interaction between oppression and sexual violence, We Will...
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Brittney Herman
May 25, 20202 min read
Do You Want a Cookie? - We Will's new children's book
We Will is happy to announce the release of our first ever children's book! The book "Do You Want a Cookie?" was written by founder...
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Brittney Herman
May 21, 20201 min read
We Will is now on Patreon!
Thank you to everyone who supports We Will. We have made amazing strides in the year since our founding to better sexual assault...
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Brittney Herman
Apr 28, 20202 min read
Thank you, Survivors
To: The Survivors of the We Will Community Dear Survivors, Thank you. Thank you so much. Today is April 27th, the "In This Together-...
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Brittney Herman
Mar 30, 20203 min read
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Hello everyone! April will begin sexual assault awareness month (or SAAM). Here are some questions you might have: What is sexual assault...
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Brittney Herman
Mar 12, 20203 min read
A Big Win for Sexual Assault Prevention!
Today I participated in Brigham Young University's Three Minute Thesis Competition. A Three Minute Thesis Competition is one which...
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Brittney Herman
Mar 1, 20201 min read
We Will Heal
Thank you to all of those who contributed to the publication of our book We Will Heal. We Will Heal is a collection of sexual assault...
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Brittney Herman
Feb 25, 20204 min read
The Haven Retreat
Last week I went on the Younique Foundation's Haven Retreat for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. I felt incredibly inspired and...
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Brittney Herman
Jan 24, 20202 min read
A Ripple
I wish I could say that we were the only nation that was hurting from poor sexual education standards. There are some countries which as...
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Brittney Herman
Dec 2, 20193 min read
Senators Against Sexual Assault
On November 13, 2019 I had the opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. and represent We Will in a meeting with a United States Senator...
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Brittney Herman
Nov 2, 20192 min read
Not When
If I am being completely transparent about my sexual assault experiences, there have been many. In the context of We Will, I mostly focus...
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Brittney Herman
Oct 16, 20192 min read
A United Effort
When I started We Will, I did so because I saw that there was no other nonprofit which primarily focused on the prevention of sexual...
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Brittney Herman
Oct 11, 20192 min read
Why I started We Will
When I was sexually assaulted as a teenager, I didn’t have the words for what had happened. I didn’t know what to do, who to call, or...
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