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Monday, February 24, 2020

How A Self-Defense Program Made Me A Better Therapist: Part 2: Using My Body

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"Your power is in your lower body, use it!” yelled my instructor as a man laid on top of me holding my wrists at my sides. His body ...
Monday, February 17, 2020

Thank you to 2019 IMPACT Chicago Donors

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Tuition and grants cover about 65% of the costs of the Core Program and IMPACT for Girls. Donations cover the rest.  Thank you to all thos...
Monday, February 10, 2020

Rape, Recovery, Resilience

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I was violently sexually assaulted by an ex-boyfriend of mine my freshman year of college. We had been best friends for three years befor...
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Monday, February 3, 2020

How a Self-Defense Program Made Me a Better Trauma Therapist, Part 1: Finding My Voice

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I spoke to my “attempted rapist” after I’d landed multiple kicks to his face and groin. I confessed to him—an instructor acting as an ass...
Monday, January 27, 2020

Shout Out to 2019 IMPACT Chicago Volunteers

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Thank you to all the volunteers who contribute to IMPACT Chicago: Admin Team, Board Members, Class Assistants, Instructor out-of-class ti...
Monday, January 20, 2020

Revenge Porn is Illegal

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Revenge  porn has become a growing problem over the last several years. Photos that were once consensually sent within a relationship are t...
Monday, January 13, 2020

Chalk Back: Challenging Street Harassment

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To end street harassment, communities need to raise awareness and take action. Two current initiatives include: CHALKBACK An appro...
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