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Lisa “ERA” Sales
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A Survivor’s Advocate; Fights4Right; ERANow; VAWA; 💙 animals, wine tasting & anything on the H2O; UCLA & Columbia SIPA alum Go Dodgers! ⚾️ https://linktr.ee/LisaSales
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Sexual assault is the most silent #epidemic & an ultimate betrayal. It is normalized but many of us are working around the clock to change this culture. You can check out my #MsMagazine piece below.

#ERANow #silencednomore #SAAM #sexualassault

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Today is 32nd anniv of NC “Making Marital Rape Illegal” (link👇🏼). B4 July 5th 1993, husbands who raped their wives prior to separating from them could NOT be prosecuted for raping them. Sexual abuse is a type of Domestic Violence #DV. I founded & co-led the NC coalition. arlainerockey.com/experience
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A federal judge this week blocked the Trump administration from cutting #EPA grants from a $600 million #pollution program for underserved communities. thehill.com/policy/energ... @lisasales.bsky.social
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The United Kingdom’s Secret Intelligence Service, #MI6, is getting its first female chief thehill.com/policy/inter... #women @lisasales.bsky.social
This amounts to approximately $1.24B in social costs.

IPV/DV = Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence

#IPV #DomesticViolence
“Abortion restrictions
measured by increase in travel distance & by presence of a near-total ban increased the rate of IPV for repro-aged women in treated counties on the order of abt 7-10%, implyg 9K add’l incidents of IPV among women in the treated “trigger ban” states

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Abortion Restrictions and Intimate Partner Violence in the Dobbs Era
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
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I'm joining Lift Our Voices for a conversation about how NDAs, retaliation, and defamation lawsuits are used to silence survivors, and what we can do about it.

DARVO, institutional betrayal, courage too

Join us on June 2, 1 PM ET, 10 AM PT

RSVP here ➡️ streamyard.com/watch/7k3Wn7...
The Cost of Silence: Power, Retaliation, and the Fight to Speak Out
Join Lift Our Voices co-founders Gretchen Carlson and Julie Roginsky for a much-needed, powerful conversation about how institutions use retaliation and secrecy to silence the truth. They’ll be joine...
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They are, and I’m so sorry! I got fired for telling my story to the press.
#YouAreNotAlone and there are always #survivors at the ready to help you along at your pace. I’m but one.

Also:
🔥NAT’L HOTLINE🔥
(800) 656-4673

#SAAM #SexualAssault #April #SexualAssaultAwarenessMonth #ERAYes #ERAis28A

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Sexual assault is the most silent #epidemic & an ultimate betrayal. It is normalized but many of us are working around the clock to change this culture. You can check out my #MsMagazine piece below.

#ERANow #silencednomore #SAAM #sexualassault

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🙋‍♀️ Raise your hand if you’ve suffered #sexualassault or know someone who has

🙋🏾‍♀️ Raise your hand if you’ve been unable to report it

No judgment

➡️ 50%+ women experience sexual assault
➡️ 1 in 4 women have experienced completed or attempted rape
#SAAM #SexualAssaultAwarenessMonth #ERANow #ERAYes

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This breaks my heart. We fought so hard to get EPA to look at environmental justice issues in an area of Birmingham called Collegeville hit, faced, massive health challenges. I’m sure there are similar areas all across the country. archive.epa.gov/epa/north-bi...
What will happen w/the Equal Rights Amendment under Trump? After a decades-long fight, Biden “signed” the 28th amendment into law b4 lvg office. Under Trump,advocates say state ERAs may provide broader protections against fed policies targeting trans rights & immigration.

🔗tinyurl.com/ERAUnderTRUMP
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“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
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“Those nasty Canadians are ripping us off and are controlled by Mexican cartels. They’re poisoning us with fentanyl and need to become the 51st state or they will pay a high price” is a belief that literally ZERO Americans had six weeks ago. It’s entirely invented from scratch.
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