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by Sarah Beaulieu | Jun 11, 2013 | Pregnancy, Parenting, and Birth
I thought I knew a lot about Having it All and Leaning In. I’m pretty much the poster child for Leaning In. Really, Sheryl Sandberg would be proud. I’ve never been afraid to be ambitious. I’ve managed my career well, shamelessly pursued leadership roles, and...
by Sarah Beaulieu | May 1, 2013 | Career and Leadership
Yesterday, The Enliven Project was named a finalist for an Echoing Green Fellowship, which is such an incredible honor for me personally and an amazing opportunity for The Enliven Project. Echoing Green’s fellowship program provides seed support to emerging social...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Apr 30, 2013 | Truth About Sexual Violence
As someone who was sexually abused by both men and women and who has very close relationships with male survivors of sexual violence, I am both fascinated and troubled by the themes about gender and sexual violence in traditional media, blogs, and general...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Apr 30, 2013 | Dating and Relationships
As a survivor of sexual violence, I always found it challenging to “come out” to a potential love interest about my history. It never seemed to come up naturally in conversation on a date. There is no right or wrong approach to telling a date that you are a survivor...
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by Sarah Beaulieu | Apr 29, 2013 | Mini Truth Bombs
Have you ever gotten caught a shame spiral? You know, that feeling of descending into the rabbit hole of shame? The moment when you just want to crawl into a hole and never be seen by the world again? Shame is among ickiest of human emotions – it’s like a...
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by Sarah Beaulieu | Apr 17, 2013 | Mini Truth Bombs
In the wake of terror and tragedy in my home city, my heart aches with the great “what if” for family, friends, and strangers. Violence is, of course, senseless. Yet it is our human nature that wants to make sense of it – to feel safer and more in...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Apr 8, 2013 | Truth About Sexual Violence
Data Breakdown: The Truth About Men and Sexual Violence (You can view the graphic here.) This convo-graphic is designed to spark conversations and dialogue about men and sexual violence. As with the Truth About False Accusation graphic, this graphic reflects data...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Mar 31, 2013 | Advocacy and Activism
I walk because I’m a survivor of sexual violence. I walk in solidarity with other survivors of sexual violence. I walk to raise awareness. I walk so that survivors here in Boston and across the country have access to justice and healing. On Sunday, April 7, I...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Mar 7, 2013 | Mini Truth Bombs
Sexual violence touches on pretty much every taboo topic in America: sex, gender, family, privacy, intimacy. As such, it evokes such powerful and raw emotions. Talking about might make us uncomfortable, but not talking about it will make us feel so much worse. The...
by Emily Miles | Mar 3, 2013 | Guest Posts
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) dramatically reduced sexual and domestic violence – for women and for men. That’s why the debate about it is so shocking. Across the country, there is a network of state coalitions consisting of nearly 1,000...
