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Webinar: Bringing NO MORE to Your School

Learn how to bring NO MORE to your school with this free webinar featuring student leaders and advocates. Explore practical tools, campus resources, awareness strategies, and action guides to help prevent domestic violence and sexual assault in your community.

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The Sports Community: One Key to Ending Domestic and Sexual Violence

NO MORE explores how the sports community can help end domestic and sexual violence. Highlighting partnerships with the NFL and leading advocacy organizations, the article calls for education, accountability, and collective action to drive lasting cultural change.

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Oscar Pistorius: Experts Weigh In

Explore expert insights on the Oscar Pistorius case and its connection to domestic violence dynamics. Learn how power, control, victim-blaming, and public perception shape understanding of intimate partner violence in high-profile criminal cases.

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Striving for Change at James Madison University

James Madison University highlights its commitment to preventing sexual assault through education, campus support services, community partnerships, and student engagement. Learn how JMU is working to create a safer campus while promoting awareness, accountability, and meaningful change.

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Ending a Friendship With a Rapist

Explore the difficult reality of ending a friendship with someone accused of rape, including survivor support, belief, accountability, and rape culture. Learn how friends can respond, navigate loyalty conflicts, and prioritize safety and respect for survivors.

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What JMU's Sarah Butters Wants Other Women to Know about "Expulsion After Graduation"

It was an unfathomably lenient decision: In June, Virginia’s James Madison University punished three Sigma Chi fraternity members for

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This Mom Was Shot By Her Husband - And Survived

After surviving a shooting by her abusive husband, Kate Ranta shares her story of domestic violence, coercive control, and recovery. Her experience highlights the warning signs of abuse, the dangers victims face when leaving, and the importance of trusting instincts and seeking support.

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Jada Is More Than A Survivor

Sixteen-year-old Jada endured two assaults. The Houston teenager was allegedly drugged and raped at a party last month.

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Meet the Men Who Are Redefining Manhood

The Ten Men project brings together Rhode Island men committed to ending domestic violence. From fathers and professionals to survivors, they raise awareness, challenge harmful norms, inspire men to become part of the solution by rejecting violence and building safer communities.

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An Awesome Reason to Watch TV

Viacom, NO MORE, and the Joyful Heart Foundation launched a celebrity-led PSA campaign to raise awareness of domestic and sexual violence. Featuring stars including Mariska Hargitay, Sophia Bush, and Nick Lachey, the campaign encourages action and conversation.

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Marriage As Cure for Domestic Violence, and More. A Month’s Worth of Stories that Will Enrage and Inspire.

Explore ten of the most talked-about domestic violence and sexual assault stories of June 2014—from campus sexual assault debates and victim-blaming commentary to rape kit backlogs, survivor advocacy, and legislative efforts driving change.

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Marines Run To End Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

Hundreds of Marines and military families in Barstow, California united for a NO MORE 5K to raise awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault, promote prevention, support survivors, and encourage a culture of action, education, and community engagement.

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How One Brave Woman Escaped Economic Manipulation

After surviving domestic violence and financial abuse, Kalyn Risker rebuilt her life and founded SAFE to help survivors achieve financial independence. Discover her inspiring story, practical advice, and the critical link between economic abuse and domestic violence.

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Saying NO MORE at High Profile Schools

Last week, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights broadened its Title IX investigation of 55

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This Is What’s Missing From Campus Debates Over Sexual Assault

Colby College senior Jonathan Kalin launched Party With Consent to combat campus sexual violence: His hour-long workshops focus on

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A Child of Violence Says NO MORE

From surviving domestic violence to becoming a first-generation graduate. University of Alaska Anchorage graduate Simona Gerdts shares her story of childhood domestic violence and how it inspired a NO MORE campaign with NO MORE focused on breaking cycles of abuse and empowering survivors.

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Bystander Guide: Parties

Learn practical bystander intervention tips for party situations involving potential sexual violence or unsafe behavior. Discover how to recognize warning signs, safely step in, enlist help, and support friends while preventing harm and promoting consent.

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Powerful, Everyday Ways to Say NO MORE

Discover simple, powerful ways everyday people can help end domestic violence and sexual assault. From student activism and sports teams to community events and awareness campaigns, learn how individuals and organizations are saying NO MORE and inspiring change.

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What One Victim Wants You To Know About America’s Last Taboo.

A male survivor shares his journey of healing after childhood sexual abuse, challenging myths about male victims and encouraging others to seek support. Learn why validation, compassion, and open conversations matter in recovery from sexual abuse.

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U.S. Congressman Says "NO MORE" to Sexual Assault and Shaming

U.S. Congressman Tom Reed shares his niece’s experience after disclosing sexual assault and speaks out against victim-blaming and shaming. Learn why awareness, survivor support, and challenging harmful attitudes are essential to preventing sexual violence.