Lux Resources is a North Carolina-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that supports survivors of sexual violence through providing legal resources. Survivors can access resources and legal aid for free on our website, www.luxresources.org.

Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode discusses boundaries in the aftermath of surviving sexual violence: why they’re important, how they might change, how to set and enforce them.

References

How to set healthy boundaries in relationships

Setting sexual boundaries: how to listen to your body

The vital importance of boundaries

Healthy boundaries

The effect of trauma on boundary development

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Lux Resources is a North Carolina-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that supports survivors of sexual violence through providing legal resources. Survivors can access resources and legal aid for free on our website, www.luxresources.org.

Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode focuses on the importance of using deliberate language in the field of sexual violence. We discuss trauma-informed language, retraumatization, and the best ways to support survivors through your language choices.

References

Know My Name by Chanel Miller

Lux: Supporting Survivors Episode 1: Overview

What is trauma-informed language?

Lux: Supporting Survivors episode 4: Male Survivors

What is retraumatization and what triggers it?

Suggested guidelines on language use for sexual assault

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode focuses on the intersection of technology and sexual violence. We are pleased to host Kyle Linton, founder of Our Wave, to talk about his experiences in the field. Find more information about Our Wave below. 

References

Our Wave

Twitter: ourwavestories 

Faebook: ourwavestories

Instagram: ourwavestories

The Body Keeps the Score

Layers of Dignity

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode focuses on the intersection between surviving sexual violence and social week. We are pleased to host guests Kennedy Fipps and Talia Kintzele, who discuss their experiences with survivors in social work, with a focus on grief as a part of being a survivor. 

References

https://victimservicecenter.org/grieving-sexual-assault/ 

https://www.mosac.net/GriefReactionsInVictims.aspx 

https://www.hrc.org/resources/sexual-assault-and-the-lgbt-community 

https://righttobe.org/

https://alteristic.org/services/green-dot/

https://cultureofrespect.org/programs-and-tools/

https://coachescorner.org/ 

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Lux Resources is a North Carolina-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that supports survivors of sexual violence through providing legal resources. Survivors can access resources and legal aid for free on our website, www.luxresources.org.

Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

This episode focuses on self-care, specifically what it is, why it is important, and what it can look like both short-term and long-term. While the episode focuses on self-care for survivors, it is applicable to everyone. 

References

www.luxresources.org/personal-study 

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Lux Resources is a North Carolina-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that supports survivors of sexual violence through providing legal resources. Survivors can access resources and legal aid for free on our website, www.luxresources.org.

Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses the challenges surrounding sexual violence, specifically from the perspective of a survivor. Please take care of yourself when listening.

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This episode focuses on the wide variety of challenges associated with surviving sexual violence – short and long term, with finding resources, with personal changes, with stigma, and with alienation. 

References

https://www.luxresources.org/for-allies

The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van Der Kolk, M.D.

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses the founding of Lux which is inherently connected to stories of sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening.

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This episode focuses on getting to know your hosts! We share information about ourselves and about how and why Lux was founded.

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses male survivors.  Please take care of yourself when listening. See the description below for more detailed information.

Episode description

This episode discusses the importance of including men in the conversation surrounding sexual violence. We dive into language when discussing men and sexual violence, common issues men face in the aftermath of sexual violence, and how to make the survivor space inclusive for male survivors.

Call to Action

https://www.luxresources.org/how-to-respond-to-a-survivor

Resources for survivors

https://malesurvivor.org/

https://supportgroup.1in6.org/

References

https://www.rainn.org/articles/sexual-assault-men-and-boys

https://www.nsvrc.org/working-male-survivors-sexual-violence

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7356224/#:~:text=The%20male%20sexual%20response%20cycle,erectile%20tissue%20of%20the%20penis.

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses stereotypes surrounding sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening.

Call to Action

Find our June podcast here: https://www.luxresources.org/podcast

References

https://www.starsdorset.org/blog/the-lies-rape-myths-tell-us-and-why-we-have-to-dispel-them 

https://resiliencemi.org/stereotypes/

https://www.lincolnshirerapecrisis.org.uk/rape-and-sexual-abuse/https://www.new-hope.org/perpetrators-of-sexual-violence/#:~:text=The%20U.S.%20Department%20of%20Justice,a%20relative%20of%20the%20victim

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Please see the following trigger warning: This episode discusses common experiences of sexual violence. Please take care of yourself when listening.

See the description below for more detailed information.

Episode description

This episode discusses the meaning and history behind Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Common scenarios of sexual violence are discussed – these may be particularly triggering for some listeners. The episode wraps up by talking about Chanel Miller, author of the book Know My Name, and ways to participate in SAAM.

Call to Action

National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673

Find information about events in April on our website: www.luxresources.org 

References

https://www.nsvrc.org/blogs/saam/saam-2023-theme-announcement 

https://sayfty.com/rape/

The Reality of Loss, by Joanne Sullivan

https://www.methodist.edu/life-at-mu/student-affairs-office/sexual-violence/get-info/scenarios/

https://info.umkc.edu/title9/does-this-count-sexual-assault-scenarios/

Know My Name, by Chanel Miller

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