Tag: Community Safety
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New Study: How People Use TikTok to Talk About Sexual Violence
TikTok has rapidly emerged as one of the most influential social media platforms, especially among teenagers. With its vast audience, TikTok has become more than just a hub for entertainment—it is also serving as a space where crucial and sensitive issues, such as sexual violence, are being discussed. The latest study led by VISTA Director…
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New Study: Empowering Salon Professionals as Frontline Responders to Violence
In the realm of public health and safety, salon professionals occupy a unique and often overlooked position. With their close, one-on-one interactions with clients, they are in a prime spot to notice signs of intimate partner violence (IPV) and sex trafficking. The latest study co-authored by VISTA Director Laura Schwab Reese delves into this untapped…
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