Poverty is linked to sexual harassment, assault, and exploitation. Working against inequity is key to ending sexual harm.
The PFA replaces money with risk as the determining factor for pretrial incarceration and gives those charged with low-level crimes a chance to heal with their community—all while accounting for the needs of survivors. It’s a true win for public safety.
Gun violence and gender-based violence are linked. To break the cycle, we need to challenge the cultural norms and beliefs that uphold these behaviors.
Sexual exploitation is a racial justice issue. Black women survivors need our full attention and support in advocating for solutions to the sex trade.
To address the harms of the commercial sex trade, we shoud follow the leadership of LGBTQ+ survivors who are speaking about its realities is key.
The Race for CAASE Team went above and beyond in 2023, inspiring us to stretch our goal!
People who sell sex face increased risk for mental health issues stemming from the trauma that's common in the sex trade. Here's how to address it.
Youth survivors of sex trafficking are often punished and revictimized in adult court. Illinois has the responsibility to change that.
Illinois can better protect child victims of sexual exploitation from suffering lifelong criminal penalties and support their healing.
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