Ending the silence.... Ending sexual violence for 45 years. Rape Crisis Center of Central MA. Call our 24-Hour Hotline: 1(800)870-5905 #GlorifyTHIS

Worcester, MA
Joined August 2011
As a Social Security Liaison for former Rep. Joe Kennedy II, I saw firsthand that for millions of Americans, #SocialSecurity is the difference between economic stability and financial ruin. On this #SocSec84, I’m committed to protecting social security for generations to come.
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One common thread that connects many mass shooters — other than access to powerful firearms — is a history of misogyny. buff.ly/2KFTKLm
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The coverage of #MeToo across the globe reveals the challenges different cultures face when fighting for gender equality. buff.ly/2Mdenlb
Cyntoia Brown was released from prison earlier today and says she plans to use her freedom to help other women and girls suffering sexual abuse and exploitation. buff.ly/2M6h9IW
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Wonderful afternoon in community with our Puerto Rican brothers and sisters at the #Boston Puerto Rican festival yesterday. Inspiring celebration of the vibrant Puerto Rican culture and the future of the beautiful island of #PuertoRico! #MA7
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REALITY CHECK: Child marriage still exists in Massachusetts. But today we have a chance to stop it. The @MA_Senate will be taking up my bill to ensure that minors cannot be coerced into a marriage and have their rights signed away to some adult. #mapoli #EndChildMarriage
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One of the most powerful things men can do is to listen openly to the stories and experiences of those around them. buff.ly/2YiHN7a
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Say it loud, say it clear: Refugees are welcome here! Refugees are welcome here! Refugees are welcome here! Refugees are welcome here! Refugees are welcome here! Refugees are welcome here! Refugees are welcome here! Refugees are welcome here! Refugees are welcome here!
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‘You don’t think that having 10,000 officers in a violent, racist group sharing rape memes of members of Congress points to any concern of a dehumanized culture?’ — @AOC pressed DHS Sec. Kevin McAleenan after he denied a dehumanized culture within Border Patrol
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To create a world where all girls are free from violence and exploitation, it is vital that the experiences and needs of our most marginalized young women and girls are centered. #TaranaBurke
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Be mindful of your mental health! Your emotional self-care is just as important as your physical self-care. #MindfulMonday
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When a person is harmed by a criminal act, the criminal justice system has a moral and legal obligation not only to seek justice but also to respond with respect and compassion to the unique needs of traumatized victims. buff.ly/2l9KMN8
A lack of sex education can leave autistic and intellectually disabled individuals even more vulnerable to potential abuse. buff.ly/2Yj3HqY
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Come visit our table to learn more about our volunteering opportunities. We hope to see you soon! . . . . . . . . #GlorifyTHIS #PathwaysForChange #timesup #metoo #pridemonth #pride #believesurvivors #centralma #massachusetts #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawarenessmonth
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Men and boys who have been sexually assaulted say the police wouldn't view them as victims and may even place them in jail. buff.ly/30ublw4
The case is an example of how money can buy silence and how sexual abusers can be protected by those with great power. buff.ly/2lLk91q
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Join us in looking back at everything we learned during a ten-year project about enhancing services for survivors — and look ahead at what's still to come. buff.ly/2lbhkX7
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Take a deep breath. You got this. #MondayMotivation
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While I am not fluent in Spanish, there was no barrier to understanding when I went to the border. We speak the universal languages of pain, of a mother’s love, of justice. These women are not voiceless, but they are cruelly and criminally unheard. Not today.
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