When the media conflates medical and legal terminology, it leads to confusion about why abuse occurs and makes prevention harder. We spoke out about this in our 2021 letter to the U.K. News Media Association Editors’ Code Committee
https://prostasia.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Editors-Code-of-Practice-Committee.pdf
"This year - in particular - has seen numerous attacks on sex education, science, digital rights, and those who advocate for a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to child protection." https://prostasia.org/newsletter/?email_id=129
Taking away free diverse expression from a marginalized people is barbaric and we're glad this judge agrees. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/federal-judge-rejects-tennessee-drag-show-ban-unconstitutional-rcna87589
""I am excited to lead Prostasia into a new chapter of child protection and sexual health advocacy, promoting our vision that no child should ever experience sexual harm." https://prostasia.org/newsletter/?email_id=129
"In an environment of pervasive moral panic, few are brave enough to talk about alternatives… but on June 8 you can meet and discuss with some of those who are." https://prostasia.org/?na=v&nk=18015-05ed1362cf&id=129
Did you know? Comprehensive and age-appropriate sex education can reduce teenage pregnancy, prevent sexually transmitted infections, and protect kids from potentially abusive situations. Read more in our 2019 blog post: https://prostasia.org/blog/sex-education-makes-people-safer/
Our new executive director speaks on the exclusion of marginalized groups in child protection in this excerpt from our 2023 brochure.
Read the complete brochure: https://prostasia.org/publications/brochure/
Hear more from Dr. Tenbergen: https://prostasia.org/event/prevention-today/
This pride month, we're reiterating our committment to protecting discussions of queer topics online in the face of rising homophobia. Learn more at our relaunch event on June 8th:
https://prostasia.org/event/prevention-today/
Law enforcement officials in California want to stop a bill that would end the use of keyword warrants and geofence warrants. Help us pass it to protect privacy for those seeking reproductive and gender-affirming care:
https://eff.salsalabs.org/digitaldragnet/index.html
Calling all supporters! 🗣️ Join Dr. Gilian Tenbergen on June 8th for an insightful discussion on the future of sexual abuse prevention. Discover where Prostasia Foundation is headed and watch The Recall: Reframed. Secure your place today! https://prostasia.org/event/prevention-today/
"Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Don't miss Dr. Gilian Tenbergen's talk on June 8th about sexual abuse prevention's future. Find out what's next for Prostasia Foundation and enjoy The Recall: Reframed screening.! #ProstasiaFoundation #SaveTheDate 🎉" https://prostasia.org/event/prevention-today/
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Meet our new Executive Director! Join Dr. Gilian Tenbergen on June 8th for a discussion about the future of sexual abuse prevention and to learn about where the Prostasia Foundation is headed next. The event features a screening of The Recall: Reframed.
https://prostasia.org/event/prevention-today/
"I am personally and professionally dedicated to child protection", writes our new Executive Director, @DrGTenbergen. Read the rest of her message in our new brochure. https://prostasia.org/publications/brochure/
"with KOSA, again you have Democrats naively (and incorrectly) believing that because it’s called the “Kids Online Safety Bill” it will magically protect children, even though tons of experts have made it clear it will actually put them at greater risk." https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/24/heritage-foundation-says-that-of-course-gop-will-use-kosa-to-censor-lgbtq-content/
As child protection experts face growing threats to their work and safety, the appointment of Dr. Gilian Tenbergen as the Prostasia Foundation's next executive director ensures our commitment to supporting this important research is steadfast. https://prostasia.org/media/?email_id=128
Prior to her new role at the Prostasia Foundation, Dr. Gilian Tenbergen worked alongside several other sexual violence prevention groups, including Prevention Project Dunkelfeld, the New York State Association for the Treatment and Prevention of Sexual Abuse, and the New York State Alliance for the Prevention of Sexual Abuse. https://prostasia.org/media/?email_id=128
As an experienced researcher, an expert in sexual violence prevention, and a mother, Dr. Gilian Tenbergen knows how important it is to get child protection right. We're excited to work with her to create a world where all children are safe from harm. Welcome to the team @DrGTenbergen https://prostasia.org/?na=archive&email_id=128
We're thrilled to announce that @DrGTenbergen will serve as the Prostasia Foundation's next Executive Director. With over a decade of experience as a renowned child protection researcher and an unwavering commitment to upholding human rights, Dr. Tenbergen's leadership will set the stage for a new era in our groundbreaking work. https://prostasia.org/?na=archive&email_id=128
So excited that @ProstasiaInc's future will take place under the leadership of @DrGTenbergen, Prostasia's next Executive Director.
Dr. Tenbergen is a titan in the child protection field who brings over a decade of experience, including her efforts to establish a primary prevention project in the United States.
Welcome to the team, Gilian
Advocate for the prevention of child sexual abuse and amateur paraphilia researcher. Kinda fond of human rights and that stuff.
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