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@reshapeOrg

re:shape (formerly YHLCOSA) is a charity providing evidence-based interventions, membership, mentoring, CoSA & training to #PreventSexualHarm.

 United Kingdom
re-shape.org.uk/preventsexualharm/
Joined April 2012
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Becky@BeckyPUSB10 Feb 2020
Replying to @TammyBanksy @Clinks_Tweets @reshapeOrg @changegrowlive @SaferLF @Humbercare
That's so depressing, my work with small charities supporting victims/survivors of DV and SV has a similar story: groundbreaking, difficult and specialist work bounced around from one place to another trying to get little bits of funding instead of getting on with the job
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#DidYouKnow we have a printable letter template on our website, so you can write to your local MP, Police & Crime Commissioner, or anyone else involved in local policy & planning, and ask for their help to #PreventSexualHarm? You can download it here: lght.ly/98c8pkg
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#DidYouKnow we have a printable letter template on our website, so you can write to your local MP, Police & Crime Commissioner, or anyone else involved in local policy & planning, and ask for their help to #PreventSexualHarm? You can download it here: lght.ly/98c8pkg
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We’re very relieved that ‘revenge porn’ is starting to be taken seriously as a crime – its effect on victims can be harmful and devastating. lght.ly/mnak1kk
‘There’s no end and no escape. You feel so, so exposed’: life as a victim of revenge porn

‘There’s no end and no escape. You feel so, so exposed’: life as a victim of revenge porn

This ever-evolving crime rages almost unchecked. Three women talk about the devastating effect it had – and still has – on them

theguardian.com
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Sexual assaults reported on the tube have soared by 42% in the last four years, new figures lght.ly/cg6cp8b
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We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: rape culture enables sexual harm to happen. This incredibly brave woman talks about her assault in the context of the culture that allowed it to happen & allowed her attacker to evade justice: lght.ly/o4ln3io
When sexual assault survivors speak out, they help change the culture that enables it | Kristine...

When sexual assault survivors speak out, they help change the culture that enables it | Kristine...

In waiving her anonymity, Stanford assault survivor Chanel Miller is upending victim-blaming narratives that heap sympathy on the perpetrator

theguardian.com
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#DidYouKnow that in the UK, the criminal charge of ‘rape’ can only be made if the victim was penetrated with a penis? lght.ly/gj8go1c
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This is absolutely not the point of improving workplace culture. Navigating workplace interactions is about learning how not to cause harm, not cutting off your nose to spite your face… lght.ly/hj2f51
When men are afraid to interact with women at work, it harms the whole company | Gene Marks

When men are afraid to interact with women at work, it harms the whole company | Gene Marks

Hindering a female employee’s advancement out of fears of your own behavior is impeding the growth of your organization

theguardian.com
You know the feeling when you say a word so many times that it starts to lose meaning? Our volunteers Lola and Ailish certainly do! 😂 Here's a little outtake from one of the vlogs they've recorded for re:shape - it gave us a right giggle! lght.ly/dgnl35o
Are you worried about a friend or a child in your care? Do you wish you could speak to your clients/service users a bit more knowledgeably about sexual harm? Take a look at our #PreventSexualHarm resource list – there’s something on here for everyone. lght.ly/jk1j39o
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Really interesting article from the BBC about withdrawal of consent. Currently there isn’t much precedent for prosecution, but we imagine we’ll see this changing in the next few years… lght.ly/9m2ahd
Sex, lies and legal consent: Can deceit turn sex into rape?

Sex, lies and legal consent: Can deceit turn sex into rape?

Can lying about a vasectomy, an STI test or being on the pill make someone guilty of a sexual offence?

bbc.co.uk
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Awful but, once again, not especially surprising. Employers need to take decisive steps to #PreventSexualHarm in the workplace, as enforced by law. lght.ly/3gf020
Lloyd’s of London: nearly 500 workers suffered or saw sexual harassment in past year

Lloyd’s of London: nearly 500 workers suffered or saw sexual harassment in past year

Chief executive of insurance market says results of survey are ‘stark and totally unacceptable’

theguardian.com
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Our family & friends forum offers a safe space where those affected by online child sexual abuse can share their experiences. Sign up to join the conversation: bit.ly/2Ml2bxJ #CSA #StopItNow! #ChildSexualAbuse
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Today is #SafeguardingSunday and we're raising awareness of our Stop It Now! helpline. Anyone worried about their own thoughts, feelings or behaviour towards children can call for anonymous and confidential help. Call 0808 1000 900 or visit stopitnow.org.uk/helpline.ht…
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We @NYSAB1 are proud to support #HateCrimeAwarenessWeek and will be sharing information and helpful resources all week from ourselves, partners and from communities throughout N Yorks
Dimensions (@DimensionsUK) profile pictureDimensions@DimensionsUK13 Oct 2019
Our #ImWithSam hate crime campaign is a long term mission to tackle hate crime at its roots and promote better support for victims. Find out how you can help the campaign this #HateCrimeAwarenessWeek: lght.ly/mdh8d1h #NoPlaceForHate #WeStandTogether #SpreadLoveNotHate
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So excited to deliver #safeguarding training on behalf of @TayeTraining for @Key4LifeUK today. An amazing organisation doing incredible things. Oh and this venue 😍#learning #training
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Image from James McCarthy (@JMcCarthy2906)
Image from James McCarthy (@JMcCarthy2906)
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Notice Circles @reshapeOrg 😊 @ninachampioncja great, down to earth, emotive, evidence based key note on #restorativejustice @TayeTraining
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amp.theguardian.com/world/20…
Not all men: what I've learned as a woman working with sex offenders

Not all men: what I've learned as a woman working with sex offenders

I’ve been shocked and disgusted by what some men have done. I’ve also seen how complicated atonement and forgiveness are

theguardian.com
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One in five doctors has been sexually harassed or witnessed it at work, with offences including explicit text messages or emails or being groped, propositioned or repeatedly asked to go on a date, a survey has found. theguardian.com/world/2019/o…
One in five UK doctors 'suffers or witnesses' sexual harassment

One in five UK doctors 'suffers or witnesses' sexual harassment

Offences include repeatedly asking for a date or sending explicit texts, survey shows

theguardian.com
We also have a really helpful OMG (One Minute Guide) on Raising a Safeguarding Concern. This is available on the @NYSAB1 website and can be viewed by following this link: safeguardingadults.co.uk/wp-…
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