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We are back with an Adjacent Giver, Dr. Rae Taylor. Dr. Rae Taylor is a professor at Loyola University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Rae is a leader in Gender Based Violence through out the United States. She shares with us her journey in finding her passion to help victims of violence. She is a true blessing to all of us. We are so proud to get to know such a strong, passionate, change maker.

Dr. Rae Taylor joined the Loyola University New Orleans faculty in the fall of 2009 after completing her Ph.D. in Sociology. She served as chair of the Department of Criminology and Justice from 2015 to 2023. Her research and teaching interests include violence against women, societal and organizational responses to violent crime and social inequalities, and criminal legal responses to violence against women. She has been the recipient of the University Faculty Senate Award for Research, the University Faculty Senate Award for Community Engagement, the College of Arts and Sciences Award for Excellence in Community Service, the STAR (Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response) Champion of Change Award, the Marquette ResearchFellowship, the Ignatian Faculty Fellowship, and numerous other awards. She has published her work in Violence Against Women, Homicide Studies, and other academic journals, books, and encyclopedias. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Criminology, the Homicide Research Working Group, and the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, where she regularly presents her research.

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