Report: Sex assaults rise in military

By Kristina Wong The Washington Times

Reports of sexual assaults in the military rose slightly in fiscal 2011, compared to the previous year, according to an annual Defense Department study.

A total of 3,192 reports of sexual…Read more

Protect Our Defenders Wins 6th Annual DoGooder Video Award

Washington, DC – Following the conclusion of a two-week online public voting process, Protect Our Defenders has won the annual Nonprofit Video Award in the small organization category for best use of video for the…Read more

DOD Implements Changes to Sexual Assault Response

WASHINGTON, April 2, 2012 – The Defense Department has refined new methods to aid sexual assault victims whether reporting a crime or seeking assistance as they transition from service, the director of the Sexual Assault…Read more

Commander of Massachusetts National Guard placed on leave amid rape allegations

from the Boston Globe

Governor Deval Patrick placed the head of the Massachusetts National Guard on leave Thursday night after learning that he is under investigation in the alleged rape of a subordinate on a Florida…Read more

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Protect Our Defenders helps ensure that survivors of rape and sexual assault in the military receive justice and appropriate medical support. And that perpetrators are held accountable for their crimes.

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Slut-shaming in the US Armed Forces

By Panayiota Bertzikis

Hey y’all did you hear I am a ”psyco jizz gobbler” and a “slam pig” Of course you heard it-rape survivor and name calling they go hand in hand. Its okay. I know…Read more

Coast Guard falls behind on Gender Equality

By Panayiota Bertzikis
Our highest leadership is 93.3% men. We are proud of our continued success in equality!

This is exactly what the United States Coast Guard boasted about on August 26, 2011 on their official blog….Read more

Rep. Speier Delivers Speech on Sexual Assault in the Military

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Every four hours a sexual assault or rape is reported in the United States Armed Forces. The Military Rape Crisis Center is there, providing immediate crisis care, support, legal assistance, and hope to all survivors of Military Sexual Trauma and their loved ones.

We are privately funded. All of our services are free of charge for Military Sexual Trauma survivors.

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