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January 2001

De Colores

De Colores is a bilingual 28-minutes documentary about how Latino families are replacing the deep roots of homophobia with the even deeper roots of love and tolerance. Through moving personal stories we learn about how families are breaking cultural barriers and how love always prevails.
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January 2001

The Characteristics of White Supremacy Culture

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This page, an excerpt from Dismantling Racism: A Workbook for Social Change Groups, lists characteristic of white supremacy culture that show up in our organizations, including perfectionism, sense of urgency, defensiveness, quantity over quality, and more. The page explains why these characteristics are harmful and offers antidotes to help dismantle white supremacy culture.
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January 2001

Quick Organizational Audit: LGBT Visibility and Inclusion

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This checklist includes can be used to conduct a quick organizational audit of LGBT visibility and inclusion in agency physical space, policies and outreach materials.
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August 2000

Myths and Facts About Sex Offenders

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This document contains important information on common assumptions, both true and false, about sex offenders and their victims. Statistics and characteristics of adult and juvenile sex offenders are also included.
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January 2000

The Impact of Police-Perpetrated Domestic Violence

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This article examines the dynamics of police-perpetrated domestic violence and how it impacts the victim, the department, and the community. It explores how a police officer's training and professional life contribute to his arsenal of techniques and tactics of abuse.
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January 2000

What You Need to Know About Dating Violence. A Teen's Handbook

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This handbook offers guidance to teen girls and boys about recognizing dating violence in their relationships and seeking help for it. It also includes suggestions on helping friends who are in abusive relationships.
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January 2000

On the Margin: Power and Women's HIV Risk Reduction Strategies

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This article describes a framework for understanding risk reduction strategies while understanding power dynamics in heterosexual relationships.
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October 1999

The Seven P’s of Men’s Violence

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This article describes the components that make up and contribute to men’s violence. Patriarchy, Privilege, Permission, and Pressure, among others, comprise this description of men’s violence, hierarchies, and social constructions.
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July 1999

Getting the Word Out... Domestic Violence Awareness in Rural Communities

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This statewide public awareness campaign collected and evaluated existing awareness materials, developed new materials focused on rural populations, tested creative strategies for distributing materials in rural areas, & compiled a rural resource listing.
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  • General Material
January 1999

Organizing College Campuses Against Dating Abuse

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This publication provides information and assistance to staff in higher education and/or domestic violence programs who are interested in developing a comprehensive response to dating abuse as it affects students on college campuses.
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January 1999

Think, Rethink: Woman-to-Woman Domestic Violence

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This article provides basic information on domestic violence in same-sex relationships and outlines some of the differences between lesbian, trans, and bisexual survivors and the experiences of other survivors.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
January 1999

Media Outreach Made Easy: An Advocate's Guide to Working With the Press

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This document provides basic information on the many ways to use the media to disseminate messages about domestic violence to the American public. A set of sample media materials is included.