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The Torch
Special Report: Partners and Peers - Sexual and Dating Violence Among NYC Youth : New York Teens Victimized at Rate Nearly Twice National Average

The New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault and Columbia University Center for Youth Violence Prevention just released results from a three-year survey on sexual and dating violence among New York City High School students. Information for the study was based on anonymous surveys of New York City high school students who were asked about their personal experience with sexual and dating violence. [Read more.]

Newsletter: Summer 2007

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Hospital Services for Sexual Assault Victims
In April the Alliance released its groundbreaking findings on hospital services for sexual assault victims. Our research provides the most comprehensive data to date on such services, as well as the first citywide report from survivors themselves. Here are highlights from the press conference covered by the New York Daily News and two television channels, among others. [more]


Summer 2007


Voices and Faces:
Karen Pomer and Helen
Karen Pomer and Helen, Best Friends
"If we don't go on living, they might as well have killed us. We need to keep on living our lives."
Read more about Karen and Helen at The Voices and Faces Project »
Mothabones, aka Rebecca Goss
Mothabones, aka Rebecca Goss