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Providing free legal services to rape & sexual assault survivors in Massachusetts & Oregon. Training nationally. Retweets ≠ Endorsements.
Jul 16, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
#COVID19 has disproportionately impacted Black communities & other communities of color because of systemic racism. The #HEROESAct included some helpful provisions, but there are still serious gaps for #sexualassault survivors, including & especially survivors of color. [1/4] We call on @SenateGOP & @SenateDems to make sure the next stimulus bill includes:
1) Dedicated funding for culturally-specific organizations and Tribes to provide domestic violence and sexual assault services; [2/4]