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Chicago Sexual Assault: Survivors Speak Out
Only first names were used for the victims who shared their stories for this piece. By:Itziarely Demeza and Vanessa Escutia Jasmine faced sexual violence first hand at age 14. Her perpetrator being the boyfriend that she loved caught her unexpected. “He forcefully pushed me onto the couch as I cried,” said Jasmine, now 21, as… Read more
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Five Organizations in Chicago that Help Support Survivors of Sexual Assault
Created by: Itziarely Demeza Resilience, Mujeres Latinas en Accion, A Long Walk Home, Howard Brown on Halsted , and the Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline are five nonprofit agencies that offer medical and legal advocacy, counseling for survivors of all ages, as well as prevention programming. These agencies offer low cost to free services that will… Read more
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