1 in 3 women in the United States experience some form of sexual violence in their lifetime (NSVRC.org, 2018). To top it off, 8 out of 10 rapes are committed by someone the victim knows, dispelling the common myth about the stranger jumping out of the bushes to grab an unsuspecting woman (RAINN.org, 2019). I […]
Month: May 2019
The Power in Knowing Ourselves
It is no secret that women are under a tremendous amount of pressure in today’s society. It is essentially impossible for women to balance everything society expects them to do including working, taking care of a family, keeping up with the latest trends, exercising, being involved in the community, and much more. Research shows that […]
Dare to Lead
Over the past year of my life, I have seen a recent theme emerge. As I approach what feel like “big moments” such as graduation, moving, and surviving graduate school, I have begun to reflect and break down the basic truths that I have been fed my entire life. As I reflect on so many […]