• The Myth of the Perfect Victim

  • Oct 15 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
  • Podcast

The Myth of the Perfect Victim

  • Summary

  • 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 the myth of the “perfect victim,” how harmful the stereotype is for survivors of sexual violence, and what we can do to support survivors.


    References

    Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape - Susan Brownmiller

    Know My Name - Chanel Miller

    Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex - Kimberle Crenshaw

    Deconstructing the Myths About Victims

    Tarana Burke and #MeToo

    Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body - Roxane Gay

    NSVRC


    www.luxresources.org

    Email: info@luxresources.org

    Instagram: @luxresources

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